Toy pistol incident tests pope security in Seoul
A man described as mentally unstable fired a toy pistol as Pope John Paul II neared a Seoul cathedral. The pope was unharmed and continued the Mass. Guards fired at the ground to deter the suspect, identified as Lee Joonkyu, who was quickly seized. Witnesses heard a bang though officials denied shots. The incident follows past assassination attempts on the pope and did not alter his five day itinerary.
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South Korea
John Paul II
Foreign Ministry
Lee Joonkyu
Roberto Tucci
Vatican Radio
K Chang
Chang
Stephen Ker
John Paul
Rome
Myongdong Cathedral
Youdo Plaza
Ex Indians Barker and Charboneau tied to drug dealings
Former Cleveland Indians players Barker and Charboneau are linked to alleged drug dealings in a sports section report. The article outlines police records and possible connections to a larger trafficking case. Authorities declined further comment as the investigation continues.
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Barker & Charboneau
Three-Vehicle Crash Injures Lyndhurst Family
A three vehicle crash at Oberlin and Butternut Ridge roads in Russia Township Saturday night injured four members of a Lyndhurst family. The eastbound car ran a stop sign and was struck by a northbound pickup, pushing it into a third vehicle. All four in the first car and an Elyria pickup driver were hospitalized, later transferred to University Hospital. all stable. Names were not released.
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Russia Township
Oberlin
Butternut Ridge
Lyndhurst
Butternut Ridge Road
Oberlin Road
Elyria Post
Ohio Highway Patrol
Allen Memorial Hospital
Elyria
University Hospital
Inside Accent on Living and Arts Section Overview
An index of column topics including Astro-Graph business, stocks, crossword puzzles, editorials, entertainment, garden, pets, Royko, sports, television, and a nod to technology. The page highlights reader interests and ongoing features across sections.
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Royko Sports
Sunset Years
Weather Outlook Mainly Showers With Cooler Night
Outside periods of showers or thunder storms likely today and tonight. High 60 to 65, low near 35. Partly cloudy Monday, a brief thunderstorm likely. High near 70. The chance of rain is 60 percent today and tonight. Details on Page A-3.
Diplomat’s Candid Exchange Sparks Humorous Translation
A noted diplomat described a candid exchange of views, but the joke translates it as both sides yelling no. The quip captures tense optics and playful mistranslation in a light moment.
Choice of Emceeing Awards Banquet Reflects Columnist Nerves
A columnist recounts turning down a Society of Columnists convention yet accepting a master of ceremonies role at a Press Club awards banquet. He mocks the profession, recalls Emmy and North East Ohio Media Award moments, and notes Walter Mondale’s Texas caucus victory while Cleveland reporters cover the visit.
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Press Club
Society of Columnists
Walter Mondale
Texas
Cleveland
Ohio
Richard Celeste
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al Roker
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