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1939 RELIGION: Cardinal Pacelli chosen Pope Pius XII
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0:32Now PlayingDate: 6th March 1939
Location: Italy
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ITALY: Rome:
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Cardinal Dominioni announcing name of new pope / General view balcony / General view Pacelli on balcony in dusk / General view of light
Semi view Pacelli out... IN ROLL 6524
CU Pacelli kisses book... IN ROLL 6524
Religion and Superstition; Personalities - Religious; Pope Pius XII (1939-58), Vatican
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