Show headliners LUIGI CARDINAL MAGLIONE the new 62 year old papal sec see detary of state is a lifelong friend frien d and onetime one time classmate of the former eugemo eugenio cardinal pacelli who appointed him after being elevated to the post of pope pius XII ordained in 1901 in his native italy cardinal maglione imme entered the vatican s dip somatic service going to switzer land in 1918 and Al maglione aglione to palestine in 1920 as archbishop of caesaria his first was in switz erland but it was in france that he gained such appreciation that he won the grand cross of the legion of honor in 1935 when created a cardinal he received his biretta from the hands of the french president since then he has been in rome as head of the congregation of the council his appointment to the papal state is considered sig ant of the vatican s contin aed strong position concerning to tah tali states since the italian government has registered dis pleasure over the appointment I 1 at I 1 |