Denys N Wheatley*, Elaine Campbell, Paul BS Lai and Paul NM Cheng BioMedES, Leggat House, Keithhall, Inverurie, Aberdeen AB51 0LX, UK; School of Biological Sciences, University of St Andrews, Fife; Department of Surgery, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong; Department of Clinical Oncology, Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital, Happy Valley, Hong Kong ________________________________...

VATICAN CITY [AP) • Pope John Paul I assumed the throne of St. Peter and leadership of the world's 700 million Roman Catholics yesterday in solemn, outdoor rite marked by the simplicity already a hall-mark of his papacy. Breaking more than 1,000 years of tradition, the 65-year-old pontiff donned a simple white wool stole as the shepherd of his flock and concelebrated his inaugural Mass with the...