VATICAN CITY, May 10—C?P
—Pope Pius XII received Princess
Margaret of England today in a
20-minute private audience.

It was the first meeting of a
member of British royalty with
the Roman Catholic pontiff in
more than a quarter century, Mar-
garet made the visit despite pro-
tests in England by Protestant or-
ganizations.
 
WASHINGTON (UPI) —President Nixon
and Soviet leader Leonid I. Brezhnev pledged
today to avoid military confrontations and
threats of force that might lead to nuclear
war between their two nations.

In a policy declaration, the leaders of the
two nuclear superpowers agreed to “im-
mediately enter into urgent consultations
with each other’ should the risk of a nuclear
conflict arise.

Nixon and Brezhnev — signed the
agreement the eighth since the start of their
summit talks-in a ceremony in the East
ktoom of the White House a few hours before
iheir scheduled departure aboard the
presidential jetliner for San Clemente, Calif.,
for the conclusion of their week-long con-
ference.
 