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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, August 7, 1978

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 07, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Washington Iund sen. Edwar Kennedy d-mass., said sunday he has no current intention of challenging preside Tcarter for the 1980 democratic nomination despite their dispute Over National health insurance legislation. Kennedy said however that Carter drop in popularity polls might cause some other Den corals to oppose the  on abcs Issue and an Swers program. Kennedy denied any Validity to a belief that a recent Magazine disclosure by his wife. Joan that she Wasan alcoholic was meant to Clear the decks and place Kennedy in a better Posi Tion to Challenge Carter. This was a decision that was made by Joan i think a very courageous one and i no 80 Challenge i am very proud of her and she is doing begin Calls Summit talk hypothetical Jerusalem at1 israeli Prim Menachem begin sunday i As hypothetical the Prospect Summit meeting with egyptian Lent Anwar  was t mentioned during our  begin said following a 2 or session with Secretary of state Cyrus Wuh israeli egyptian negotiations at an speculation has entered on a meeting hosted by president in Washington. F begin who has always said he would me talks with Sadat told reporters would consider it with great but he added the question f is  with begin in november in and again in december in. Egypt. They seemed to be loan owing their difference on the Arab self conflict but after Sadat withdrew foreign minister from Jerusalem Ini the peace talks have run steadily a of  brought begin an undisclosed age from Carter who was known to several options under consideration a resuming the negotiations these include appointment of a special lean mediator a shift to Geneva Forier talks including All Arab parties the soviet Union and possibly a " i Hope the Secretary will succeed in bringing about a resumption of the  p begin said. I outside the prime minister s office Ift pout 40 american jews demonstrate with shouts of Vance go Home and waved signs demanding that there be no american pressure on Israel. Steward Wax 21, of Woodmere  we Are Here to show that american jews support  he describe himself As the co chairman of a group called concerned jewish  said Carter had lied and deceived . Jews on Israel starting with Campaign Promise to recognize Jerusalem As the capital and continuing with the Sal of warplanes to saudi  " we won t forget this in 1980," he said. Helium shortage delays unmanned venue Craft rejection and would be renominated and that does t mean that there May note others that will Challenge him. But i Don t have any intention of doing so. Ken you foreclosed running for the itself. Pulled to 8 m of Quail wine assailing Carter for. Which he has taken on National health insurance. Kennedy said that the president has shown Strong leadership in foreign Tion. Sure the Congress is always a pass some kind of a program and i even Label u comprehensive healt Ance the easy parts of it Kennel they Are Emuiel w "uul"21livr and but they Are going to leave the on = Skwat in of pres on the committee lie willbe entitled to . Ennedy said he also plans to Ono Mil Compromise natural Gas deregulation when it comes to the Senate floor. Quite frankly what we Are faced now is the result of a heavy lobbying Oil Oil and Gas Industry and it seems to Ril should be unacceptable to the consumer and i think is i live in relationship to our efts Kennedy said. Call Universal Public will of in Liisu in -,.--j would be deceiving the Public Kennedy said. The senator shied away from accepting improvements in medicare As an alter a Pope Paul i Dies after heart attack so. Tiu Mab Stein t of to Law i a i a continued from Pool Paul cardinals Over 80 Are  steady flow of mourners formed in St. Peter s Square numbering More than thousand within an hour of the Pope s death. Some had placed portable television sets atop parked cars others carried Iran. Sister radios listening to the Vatican radio s solemn music. Some tourists placed Flowers in front of the Bronze door to the Vatican. It was shut upon the Pope s  stopped in front of the Gate of St. Anna an Entrance to the Vatican close Halfway in a sign of mourning. In St. Peter s Square the people stood insolence staring up at the window of the Pope s private apartment in the apostolic Palace. All the windows were closed and there was no sign of any  pontiff an italian who has led the Church since 1983. Was Given unction forthe ill the sacrament formerly known As extreme unction for catholics in danger of death. The Vatican had announced saturday that the Pope was under doctors orders for Complete rest for several Days because of recurrence of his Arth Rosis a disease of the joints that has made him walk with Limp for several years. There bad been considerable concern Over the Pope s condition for some time. Lingering influenza forced him to cancel most of his easter week activities last Spring although those close to the pontiff described him As in reasonably Good health for a Man of his years. He Wouldhave been 81 in september. Pope Paul was born Giovanni Battista Montoni on sept. 26, 1897. In the town of concesion in the Foothills of the italian Alps son of a lawyer Active in local politics. The family soon moved to nearby Brescia where Giovanni the Middle son grew up with his two Brothers Ludovico. A Chris Tian Democrat senator and Francesco a doctor. Childhood frailty brought on sicknesses that forced the boy to leave High school for private tutoring at Home. He entered the Brescia Seminary in 1816, but because of his poor health soon returned to private study. After being ordained in 1920, Giovanni continued his studies under jesuits at Home s Gregorian University. Here his Zeal bought him to the attention of Vati can officials and he was sent to Poland for a year to Warsaw As Secretary to the apostolic Nuncio. He was 25, and had no yet completed his studies. For the next three decades the future pontiff worked in the Vatican offices of the state secretariat. Pope plus m named Hima monsignor and in 1937 appointed him substitute Secretary of state. His Superior june 21,1963, catholicism s 262nd supreme pontiff. He was an anxious complicated personality quite unlike the extroverted Pope John Xxiii wham be succeeded. Paul combined John s pastoral experience with the administrative experience of plus in John s predecessor. He had spent 90years in the Vatican curia the Central Church administration and then eight years in Milan Italy s biggest diocese As  s time in Milan until his election As Pope was marked by an infusion of religious vigor in the big Industrial City tinged even then with a Strong communist influence. He worked Day and night building new parishes revitalizing old ones an helping the unemployed find work. He visited miners in their pits workers in their factories and families in their Homes. As Pope his first care was to resume the ecumenical Council which had been sus Pended on John s death. Guided through three sessions under his hand the Council was hailed As the greatest of All the 21 Gen eral councils in the history of the Church. A quiet behind the scenes conciliator under John Paul worked tirelessly As Pon Tiff. By the Council s closing in december1965, the new Pope and More than 2,000 prelates had issued 16 decrees aimed at re vitalizing roman catholicism forging new ties of Friendship with the world around stand advancing the cause of Christian  modernized the mass reorganized Church government consecrated the right of religious Freedom and proclaimed the jews free of any collective guilt Over Christ s crucifixion. Pope Paul s policy of quiet diplomacy with the soviet bloc stirred controversy but won general approval from his  aim was to negotiate individual Liber ties for roman catholics in communist lands and ultimately to increase the free Dom of All citizens in each  pontiff saw positive results in Poland and Hungary the two Eastern coun tries with the greatest number of roman catholics. Sports in Brief sunday s baseball National league Row of ,. Swol Tso Cokl Nettl 901 000 000-1 1 one of the most controversial mows this drive was his dismissal in Fehr 1974 of Cardinal Joszef minds Zelty Almate of Hungary. The Cardinal s firm communist stand had Long stood today of the Vatican s overtures to the e in his own backyard however  to Stem a rising tide of not Tetly sections which he once described at major disappointment of bit papacy Crown of thorns but he made no Sions to bold dissident ministers february 1970 sternly rebuked do tops for. Backing a recommendation ruling on priestly celibacy be reset against this background Pope 1 renewal and reconciliation As thesis holy year which Drew a record 7 lion pilgrims to Rome. At the end of the holy year Pope warned that Man had come near abyss of a fatal ruin but said the successfully endeavoured through the year to relink their lives to god. Pope Paul proved immensely pop wherever he went on trips with the Tion of Geneva Hometown of Calvin his reception was Cool. He did not himself apart he liked to distribute Munion personally whether in an 1, Parish or at an australian Racetrack was willing to rub shoulders in to Beth of crowds with Rome s garbage Cah tors moslem in a Jerusalem Street africans in a ugandan  a three Day pilgrimage to the or land in january 1964, Pope Paul a braced the orthodox religion s chief Psi Arch athe Agoras of Istanbul in the few such encounter in four  december 1964, the  to it la for a Catholic Congress in Bombay went on foot among the poor. He weat what he saw and appealed to world felons to divert Money from arms to the  october 1965 he hew to new York address the . General Assembly ing history As the first Pope to to the americas. In May 1967 he flew Tot Gal for a Day trip to the Fatima and two months later be was off Tofor a second meeting with Athena Gorss in Bogota Colombia in augus Pope Paul pleaded for an end to warfare in latin America and Tants he would use Bis office to fight  met with or. Eugene Canon Secretary general of the world american league 000 to 000-4 Cape canaveral. Fla. Up shortage of liquid helium discovered Sun Day forced a Day s delay in the launching of an unmanned Pioneer spacecraft out monsignor Montoni moved up to pro Sec fitted to study the atmosphere of Venus tary of state in is52. Two Yean later of. Terre Festag a Cardinal s hat in 1983, he was appointed archbishop of Milan by poo plus. In 1954 he accepted a Cardinal s hat Europe through windows of Diamond and  spacecraft was to lift off at 3 37 am monday atop an Atlas Centaur rocket but the launching was put off until 3 33 am. Tuesday. From Pope  Paul was elected to the papacy on a bar organization. Six weeks later 1 to Kampala Uganda s capital to can heartland and dedicated Sil ugandan martyrs while at the is making an impassioned bid for i the biafran civil War that was Agni .970, the the 10-Day trip to the Asia s Only predominantly . And Australia with stops to Iraj. Fan. Samoa. Indonesia Hong in sri Lanka formerly Ceylon to longest journey in the history of to t  
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