The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, March 14, 1952 Page: 2 of 20
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THE COMANCHE CHIEF' MARCH 14. 1992
Comanche C hief
&ixsc pm# ui ,ivuui*t wm uum. whs Deen removed
by . -0rd-tn*ry Our trip to the Palatine and
dwelling place of such 'big wheels' the sllort 'vaUc back ,nto
as Claudls and Mark Anthony, center fo town past the tiK)re-
Augustus built his house there modem Monument to King Victor
Emanuel II. was the climax to
too-short a stay in Rome
i The buildings on the Palatine * *
were destroyed during the middle Of course we saw many other
ages by the Barbarians and fort- places of interest, but It seems
resaea were built over their mins, that this letter Is becoming rather
It was here that the Senate had 1 1 lengthy as It Is without going into
its assemblies and the Vertal! But excavations were begun In further detail. We left Rome that
Virgins kept the fire burning.{the 19th century and since then
Krnpi™ ^ S b^n ^ ^VeiSU at F?
EjddenUy he is one of the best with magnificent monuments. ^ whlch wnjck ^ thu thS^>nhr time
KllldM of Italy Hi la a. Ph n nrria motnnrial nnlnmns marklaa * ptilmC© WniCll BtlUCK R1C tllDO tlUkt til IS WM tili Ollly til&f
and held services In their honor, not as Internationally advertised that he had purchased a ritoary, Duke and Dutchess of Windsor
t g" ----; as Alfredo’s. He said the food was having It blessed, and would and Aly Kahn and Rita Hay-
They were fi-n used^as places waa better and much cheaper at get It to her before she left Rome, worth ...
of hiding and worship Tntlmee of “>* Roma t t t t
persecution. There Is known to be ♦ ♦ Our evening finally ended by . The Roman Forum is located and It later became a palace of
at least 600 kilometers of cata*4.....WWUto the course of the meal ft is having to rush sway to get between the Capitoline and Eknpetors.
combs In Rome. Priscilla alone ‘which was more than any of us back to his home before 10:30. Palatln hills. At first a market
has seven kilometers of tunneling. coult* eat'• received a brief We saw so much of Rome that place and center of trade. It later
j j course In Catholicism which we day that the ladies decided to became the focus of Roman re-
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Catacombs many times before and nothin, about the MondayVHe to rather difficult
CathoUlc Church. He was making to ((t and I Imagine requires a
no obvious attempt to seU ua cm rst£sr high fee Biit luck? for us.
hto religion. But he was such a he had not been reeerved for the
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PebUsbed Every Thursday
established In 1123.
j. C. WILEKE80N
Editor and Fubltober.
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Again this week we are going to
devote this space to the account
of a trip Sergeant Joe Wilkeraon
■Ms* to Rome. Italy and other___________
foreign potato. Wo heard many knew the guide quite well. 80 In
nine compliments on the acoount addition to Interpreting the guides
carried last week statements, he also added hto own
Joe had Just met a Catholic deductions,
primt wo offered to *w him [ i _ J_., x
about Rome. We could. never have received
Much to my surprise (and such a complete ptoture as he
emberrasment). he turned around portrayed by an ordinary man.
smiling and said, “you got me, For example ha pointed out an _ _
didn't you”. He turned out to be anchor with a fish next to it town D
an American from New York who (painted on a tomb). Re has
to in Rome studying
tow. He was ta the
My entiic
soi e new
anJ a horn
Phone 35
We toarend that the to a Jesuit
and studied civil tow at Oeorge-
<3^ ta^Washtarton^
time the Japs attacked. And he me. So he went on to explain f0r the remainder of hto life. to be en excellent usually became burled in rubbish then
was imprisoned with American that in those days the Christians, j $ guide—giving us complete beck-1 and It wasn’t until the 19th eertl
QIs. Partially because of this, he couldn’t worship overtly And the During the conversation one of ■rouJ“ history ^ for every object center of town past the more- I Ve
decided to show us some of Rome, anchor, because of Its design, the ladles nrnnttahod that a ua; At times he would made at restoration tatac
J I • S_ slgnlfld the cross, the fish symbol- catholic relative of hers died ®ven puH, out * Il°‘* book and. i believe that one of my most the
First we went to the Golden tied the Savior, and the two to- recently and asked how she could J™* a dlafra®1 °* • temple or sensory feelings was obtained and
House of Nero This magnificent gether symbolised Christ on the KO about having a mass said for. basilica as It originally stood. when walking down s weathered Also.
Imperial Palace has suffered more cram. her In Rome. He didn’t say much ♦ ♦ I stone road, constructed about freec
by weathering and pilfering than 1 1 at the time other **>a« it wouldn’t | I learned more Roman history ,700 B C where chariot tracks am Unfo
many of the ancient ruins. But After leaving the Catacombs. I be too —»eh trouble to have one in a matter of hours than I .still plainly visible. jetobc
there to still enough for one to asked Father Wiley If he would Mi(] Then a little later he casual- 'could learn In a semester <rf col- | The Palatine bill, where die adon
appreciate the depraved ’majestic dine with us. He explained that \y mMiMwiM that die could tell I —----------'
beauty which was Nero’s way of hto status was somewhat like ours her relatives that a Mam would1
Ufe Many of the walls art still In the army end It was nocee- he said In front of the main altar
adorned with beautiful frescos, sary that he have • pass to remain I (not tbe high altar. It to used only w _ M
And one can visualise how he lived out after 7:10. 8o I told him that by the Pope) at St Peter’s some* ► » -w —
by glancing at hto private dtatag we sometimes have ways of get- time between now and Easter—
room or the site erf hto milk bath, ting around regulations In the that he would aay the Mam. H 4 * * // .
eome of the Catacombs of Prto- So he called In and got permto- have to make a reservation. Also M M M /fM/J/Tj £
the fourth century ™£\£lu£ SL^bl^ S^e ‘ fiJuT^ / JSTT M
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Wilkerson, J. C. The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, March 14, 1952, newspaper, March 14, 1952; Comanche, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth889113/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Comanche Public Library.