Pope John Paul II In Hospital After Gun Attack
Pope John Paul II remained in guarded, serious condition after emergency intestinal surgery for bullet wounds. He appeared "a little low in spirits" but his recovery was considered excellent, while aides, a Polish nun, and his secretaries visited in the ninth floor room under infection risk precautions.
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Riverside house knocked off foundation in Garden City crash
A one car wreck Wednesday night knocked a Garden City home at 906 E Spruce six to 10 inches off its foundation, with no injuries. The driver, a 17 year old Garden City youth in a 1973 Buick, was not identified and the house owner is Ford M Oliver. Police say no one was inside the house when struck and the incident occurred shortly before 9 p.m.
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Juvenile driver crash follows high speed pass on Evans
A southbound juvenile driver lost control after a passing maneuver on Evans. A Buick smashed into a home at 910 E Spruce near Kwik Shop, caving the living room. Police consider charges of DUI, reckless driving, marijuana. one gunman in pope attack reported with guarded prognosis and possible surgery.
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World reacts to papal shooting as nation prays
Americans of many faiths decried the violence after Pope John Paul II was wounded in St Peter’s Square. Prayers were held nationwide, leaders offered condolences, and public sessions were paused as a sense of shock and renewed calls for peace spread from churches to government chambers.
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Syrian anti aircraft missiles spark Lebanon flare up
In brief CHTAURA Lebanon Syria fired three anti aircraft missiles into the Bekaa Valley. Israel said one missile shot down a drone over the valley during a scouting flight. Lebanese witnesses reported the event as tensions rise in the region.
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World confronts another assassination attempt
Atlanta fear spreads among children and parents as officials pursue leads. National attention centers on the ongoing crisis, with communities urged to stay vigilant while authorities investigate motive and security lapses.
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Atlanta
Mayor says tour is go and fire stations to visit
Four Garden City commissioners plan a weekend trip to visit fire departments in Dodge City McPherson Salina El Dorado and Great Bend to observe operations and discuss a broad range of city issues with no staff accompanying them. Open meetings law questions surface as City Attorney Burgardt explains requirements.
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Commission Firemen Meeting Drifts To Thursday Night
City commissioners did not meet with Garden City Volunteer Fire Department Wednesday as scheduled and will attend a fire meeting Thursday night. Firefighters were asked not to attend, but a few showed up. Mayor West said the session was moved to 8:45 p.m. at Labrador Fire Station to discuss a downtown station and design. Tomorrow is last day to save up to $1,000 on American Motors cars at Western Motor.
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