Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 22, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Pope John Paul lung infection suspected Pope returns to Hospital to Cheek fever Rome up Pope John Paul ii readmitted to the Gemelli Hospital saturday six weeks after he was seriously injured in a shooting is Likely to remain there for at least 15 Days Hospital sources said yesterday. They said doctors treating the pontiff 61, feel he will need several Days rest under Hospital supervision after the cause of his persistent High temperature is Dis covered. A Hospital spokesman said earlier in the Day the Pope May have a lung infection. The roman Catholic pontiff rested in his room after being taken to the Hospital unexpectedly for diagnostic tests saturday said Hospital spokesman or. Giuseppe Pallank the Pope May have a lung infection but we Don t think there is anything wrong with his Pallank said adding that the pontiff s temperature yesterday was one of the doctors major fears was that the Pope had developed an infection in the intestines where he was shot in an attempt on his life in St. Peter s Square on May 13, and would need emergency surgery. Pallank did not predict How Long the Pope would be in Hospital or say what Type of lung infection he May have. On saturday or. Emilio Tresalt chief medical officer for the Hospital said the Pope s life was t in danger. The Pope wheezed slightly and spoke in a slow Laboured voice in a taped address broadcast at noon yesterday in St. Peter s Square to a crowd of tourists and Pil grims. Given body scan the three minute message was devoted to the roman Catholic Church s Corpus Christi feast Day which Cele Brates the sacrament of the eucharist. It was taped sat urday a few hours before the Pope returned to the Hospi Tal the Vatican said. Shortly after he was admitted the Pope was Given a body scan with a machine hooked up to a computer that was moved from his neck to his foot. The machine called a cat scanner for computerized Axial tomography electronically produces color pictures of Cross sections of the body which would reveal any irregularities. The test was to determine the cause of the fever which the Vatican said has persisted for several Days. Doctors did not elaborate on the results of the test. At the Hospital besides the body scan doctors took urine and blood tests. Preliminary tests have been made and we want him to said or. Francesco Crucilia who led. The operation on the Pope after lie was shot. Cruc i in a Telephone interview Laur that today the Pope would have x rays taken and be Given blood tests. He said they would help determine if the Pope has pleurisy or pneumonia. The doctor was asked if the relapse was caused by exertion and he replied we Don t know the Pope needs another operation to reverse the colostomy procedure to make an intestinal bypass doctors performed in emergency surgery after he was shot. Vatican sources said last week the operation would be performed in july. Or. Luigi Candia one of the Pope s physicians said the pontiff was on a Normal diet a further indication the i o not caused by an infection in the intestines slated to begin new York a jury selection in the murder trial of Mark David Chapman accused of shooting former beatle John Lennon was scheduled to begin Loday amid tight courtroom Security. s lawyer does not dispute that the former menial outside the Rock r i i1 balding Doo n x v.i.1 vice intr Chapman was sane la time. Both prosecutors and Chapman s lawyer Jonathan Marks said they Are ready for trial but it was t certain yesterday there would be one. Marks declined comment on a news report that his client whom he described As and wants to plead guilty to the second degree murder charge on instructions from god. I m not disputing that he killed or. Marks said. It was obviously a premeditated for Chapman to be acquitted Marks must prove his flier was not responsible for the slaying that he suf i and .1 rental disease or defect that affected his Ca i the not necessarily inc Art. Judged not Chapman could be kept in psychiatric hospitals until he is diagnosed As sane. If convicted he could be sent to prison. The maximum prison penalty is 25 years to life. Terrorists behind Aga police believe which group or Why still mystery to italian investigators Rome a investigators say they Are increasingly convinced the Man accused of shooting Pope John Paul acted on behalf of a terrorist group but they still Don t know for which group or Why. After five weeks of interrogations Mehmet a Aga 23, a Turk charged with attempted murder of the roman Catholic pontiff and two american women wounded in the attack May 13 in St. Peter s Square remains an Enigma to police. Investigators have tracked Down ties Aga had to right Wing groups in Turkey and West Germany but have been unable to determine whether one of these groups any others ordered him to kill the Pope. Evidence circumstantial we re trying to find out what group he acted Alfredo Lazzerini head of the Rome police s anti terrorist squad who is in charge of the investigation said an interview. He still says he acted alone. But it seems More probable he did it for some one " police admit the Only evidence they have of a conspiracy is circumstantial and have not ruled out the possibility that Aga planned and executed the attack by him self. World he is being held in isolation in the Reb Ibbia maximum Security prison 16 kilo metres East of Rome with two guards outside his drab Gray cell at All times. Police say he eats simple meals of fruit and vegetables and refuses to drink wine or eat pork in keeping with his islamic Faith. Police who have reduced their daily interrogations to weekly questioning say Aga is Well trained in shooting fire arms and travelled through Europe and North Africa after his escape from a turkish jail in november 1973, the investigation indicates he was almost always alone made almost no Telephone Calls from the fancy resort hotels and cheap student lodgings in which he stayed and left few traces of his travels. Police know Aga spent time in Tunisia Spain Switzerland Belgium and Italy and they believe he. Visited West Germany Yugoslavia Bulgaria Syria Lebanon and Iran. Police have confirmed he made a Tele phone Call april 14 from the Torino hotel in Rome to Hassan Taskin a suspected Mem Ber of the right Wing turkish nationalist group called the Gray wolves near Munich West Germany. But they do not know what Aga and Taskin discussed in that Call. Motive unknown until we know the organization be Hind this person we won t understand the motive for the Lazzerini said. If we take the hypothesis that he tried to kill the Pope for the Gray wolves whose members Are his motive might have been that the Pope was a Symbol of a military court in Istanbul Turkey last tuesday convicted a prison guard buy Amin Yilmaz of helping Aga escape from the maximum Security jail where he was awaiting trial on charges of murdering a journalist. Aga was convicted in absent a in april 1980, and sentenced to death. Yilmaz admitted he was a sympathizer of the nationalist idealists a right Wing group whose aim is to unite what they Call enslaved turkish tribes in the soviet Union. 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