New York Daily News 14 May 1981 Pope John Paul Shot Nehmet Agca Ford Escort Ad +

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New York Daily News – Thursday, May 14, 1981. The headline is: ‘He Will Live’ ‘Pope was very lucky, doc says’ The front page features a picture of Pope John Paul II with aids moments after being wounded five times by an assassin’s bullets. What you see in the pictures is what you get.

Volume 62, Number 277.

All 128 pages are included, plus the Style, John Paul II, and NJ Metro inserts – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

Some of the contents:

• ‘Doctors Call Pope ‘lucky” – The Pope should be ok despite being hit by five bullets as all of them missed critical blood vessels, doctors said.
• Lots of articles about the assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II.
• ‘8-month probe nets 6 cocaine arrests’ – ‘Grade-school teacher & a drug counselor are among suspects’
• William Suchanek and Robert L. Tinker load things into a time capsule to be placed in the cornerstone of the Empire State Building to be opened in 2031.
• Macy’s has a wind-surfing suit on sale for 20% and 23% off former prices on swimwear coordinates.
• Ford has a full page ad for the Escort – ‘The best selling car line in America’
• The centerfold has pictures from the Pope’s visit in October of 1979 to New York.
• Salem Ultra cigarettes only have 5mg of tar.
• Movie ads include: Happy Birthday to Me, Stir Crazy, Ms.45, Lion of the Desert, and more!
• Don’t miss ‘An eyewitness News Investigation Report on the commercial blood bank business’ Thur-Fri 6 & 11PM on Channel 7.
• The back page features a picture of the Yankees’ manager Gene Michael and Tommy John arguing with umpire Al Clark over a call.
• and much more!

Excellent condition for a newspaper from 1981! Some minor discoloration, wear and tear around the edges. All 128 pages are included, plus the Style, John Paul II, and NJ Metro inserts – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

Here is a link to Wikipedia’s article on this newspaper.