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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1978
Page
5
At the Vatican cardinals seek a candidate to succeed John Paul I as pope. Recruiters look for a learned, witty, tactful leader with linguistic, financial, teaching, and public relations skills, preferably Italian, with age and health considerations guiding choices. The process mixes tradition with modern reform.
At St. Peter's Basilica the body of Pope John Paul I lies in the tomb as cardinals prepare for a conclave beginning October 14. Areas to be sealed include the Sistine Chapel and Borgia Apartments while pre-conclave meetings focus on criteria for the next pope.
The New York Post returns to newsstands after a pressmen strike halted the Times and Daily News. The Post set a 1 million copy press run and plans Sunday editions as negotiations continue with remaining unions. The era of interim dailies ends with the Post’s return.
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