Vatican City—--Pope Pius XII
jreceived Princess Margaret of
England Tuesday in a 20-minute
private audience.

It was the first meeting of 4
member of British royalty with
the Roman Catholic pontiff in
more than a quarter century.
| Margaret made the visit despite
{protests in England by Proteat-
tant organizations,
 
 

Jersey City, N. J., March 6.—()
—Ciimbing through cold blue skies
more than five and one-half miles
over Jersey and Manhattan today.
Miss Ruth Nichols, Rye, N. Y¥..
flyer. who holds coast-to-coast
sheed marks. set an unofficial alti-
tude record for women The altt-
meter ati her speedy Lockheed-Vega
monoplane showed nearly 34,050
feet.
 