POPE’S MARROW ESCAPE
CLOCK FACE ABOVE DISLODGED. By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. Vatican City, June 8. While addressing 4009 members of the Fascist recreational societies in the courtyard of St. Damascus Church, the Pope narrowly escaped death when the glass face of the huge clock»above the Papan throne became dislodged from the case. Its fall was miraculously cheeked by the massive hands of the clock. The attendants rushed up and tied the hands of the clock, preventing their rotation and thus holding up the glass.
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 June 1930, Page 4
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