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...stood over the body of Pope Pius XII, Eugene Cardinal Tisserant softly pronounced the words: "The Holy Father is dead." With his words began a solemn interregnum that will end only when the newly elected Pope walks from the Sistine Chapel to bless the crowds waiting in St. Peter's Square...
Before the conclave, Vatican masons and carpenters will have walled off all except one entrance to a huge area surrounding the Sistine Chapel. The cardinals, each accompanied by two nonvoting assistants, or conclavists, will file through the remaining door into the barricaded area. The marshal of the conclave, usually a Roman nobleman, will lock the door...
White Smoke. Two ballots are taken each morning and afternoon in the Sistine Chapel. No cardinal may vote for himself, and a two-thirds majority, plus one vote, is necessary for election. Outside the chapel, open discussion and open lectioneering are permitted...
...service in memory of the late Stefan Valavanis, assistant professor of Economics, will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Memorial Chapel...
...Wolfe had graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His father, at that time dying of cancer, thought that any further education would be a waste of money, and flatly refused to pay for his graduate study. His mother, though reluctant to send Tom to a northern school, agreed to loan him the funds, subtracting the money from his share of his father's estate...