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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 30, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pope John Paul Dies of heart Ter 33 Days in c cardinals called Back to vat icon Vatican City a Pope John Paul i the Humble Little Man elected pontiff of the roman Catholic Church on aug. 26, died of a heart attack thursday night after serving just 33 Days in office the Vatican announced Friday. The 65-year-old Pope s reign was one of the briefest in history but his warmth an Good humor had nonetheless endeared him to  official Vatican announcement said John Paul who had a history of health problems died at about 11 . Thursday while Reading the 15th-Century Book of meditations the imitation of  death he still had his usual smile said a senior  body was discovered Friday morn ing at about 5 30 by his private Secretary the Rev. John Magee. Since he had failed to see him in the Chapel As usual he looked for him in the room and he found him Deakin the bed with the Light on the announce ment  doctor was immediately summoned and he attributed death to acute myocardial infarction. Monsignor Ranisio Vanlierde the Pope s vicar for Vatican City blessed the  took him away from us so continued on Page 28, col. 1 this is a close up of Pope John Paul i ashis body Lay in state in Clementine Hall at the Vatican hours after he was Dis lying in state covered dead in his bed Early Friday morning. Time of death from a massive heart attack was placed by examining authorities at 11 . Thursday. The Pope was apparently Reading when he died. More photos Page 13. A railway strikers defy Carter the stars and authorized unofficial publication for the unarmed forces vol. 37, no. 165 saturday september 30, 1978 is Doh and sunday if 21855 a Dod conforms with Congress Resolution demand abortion barred by John Hart Washington Bureau chief Washington is effective sunday defense department Money will not be used for abortions on demand Pentagon announcement said Friday. A Dod spokesman said that this is an interim policy to conform to a congressional Resolution passed earlier this week restricting expenditures for certain Abor  spokesman said that pending fur ther notice appropriated military funds May not be used to pay for performing of abortions except where the life of the Mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to term or where such medical procedures Are necessary for the victims of rape or incest when such rape or incest has been reported promptly to a Law enforcement Agency or Public health service or where in the opinion of two physicians severe and Long lasting physical health damage to the Mother would result if the pregnancy were carried to term or where medical procedures Are necessary to terminate an ectopic or sex tra uterine pregnancy such As in a Case where the fertilized ovum has developed outside the uterus. Claims under champs for abortions performed after Midnight sept. 30 will note paid unless the criteria listed above Are met according to the  said that claims for abortions prior to that time will not be barred and will repayable without regard to the new restrict  spokesman said that the new Tempo Rary policy deals Only with the availability of defense department appropriated funds to pay for  policy does not affect the payment for procedures to prevent pregnancy no does it restrict any person from seeking or continued on Page 28, col 1 ignore return order step up picketing Washington a striking rail clerks ordered to work by president car Ter stepped up picketing instead Friday slowing or halting rail traffic nationwide after a Federal judge refused to enforce Carter s  strike is continuing Union presi Dent Fred Kroll said Early Friday just sva hours after Carter predicted his order for a 60-Day Cooling off period will take the Railroad workers Back to the  said he would not ask his members to obey the president until winning Guaran continued on Page 28, col 1 Kickoff time set Back because of a change in the Kickoff time the Tennessee Auburn live satellite football game will be seen Olaf nov at a slightly later time sat urday network officials said Fri  game will now be seen in West Germany and Berlin starting at 6 45 . Instead of 6 30 . As previously announced  
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