European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 3, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes sunday september 3, 1978 Ujj Brown asks House to uphold veto of 2 billion Carrier by freds. Hoffman Washington a defense Secre tary Harold Brown sent All House members a letter Friday urging them to uphold presi Dent Carter s veto of a $37 billion weapons authorization Bill to help preserve a balanced defense program. Brown s letter stressed As Carter has that the veto was aimed entirely at con Gress authorization of a giant new $2 billion nuclear powered aircraft Carrier. The president vetoed the defense authorization Bill because it was causing the elimination during the ongoing appropriation process of $2 billion of High priority defense items in order to provide for a $2 billion nuclear powered aircraft Carrier Brown wrote. He said Carter s veto gives Congress an Opportunity. To take out the nuclear powered aircraft Carrier and restore. Higher priority readiness procurement and research and development  the defense Secretary s letter was the latest move in a Carter administration Campaign to win support for the veto. The House is expected to vote next thurs Day and speaker Thomas p. O Neill d mass., has predicted the Carter veto will be sustained. Brown made it Clear that Carter would not accept an Oil powered Carrier As a com Promise substitute in the fiscal 1979 budget although he acknowledged that earlier this year the administration indicated it might give in on that Point. That was a time Early in the congressional budget process and before it had become apparent what other defense pro Grams would be Cut. To make room within the defense budget ceiling for a car Rier Brown wrote. Now several months later it is Clear that the programs which would be Cut Are of higher priority than the funding of a conventionally powered Carrier in fiscal 1979," headed. Venezuela asks Oas . To study Nicaragua Jackie s fired up Jackie Kennedy Onassis leaves a Beauty parlor at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Boston holding a Carnation Given to her by a reporter. But she objected to having her photo taken and threw the Carnation Back at the reporter. A Washington up Venezuela sat urday asked the United nations and the organization of american states to con Vene Specia urgent sessions to Deal with the violent situation in Nicaragua. Venezuela s Oas ambassador Jose Maria Machin said he had been instructed by president Carlos Andres Perez to ask the hemispheric organization for a special meeting to be held wednesday. Machin said Perez made a similar re quest to his ambassador before the United nations. 250,000 expected at installation Pope other churches leaders Pray Vatican City a Pope John Paul i prayed with leaders of other Christian churches saturday and recited the lord s prayer in English with them in a sign of Unity on the eve of his installation As supreme pontiff of the roman Catholic Church. The 65-year-old Pope also met with his brother and sister and with nieces and nephews who travelled to Rome for the sol emn rite stripped of pomp by the pontiff who has refused to be crowned. The Vatican expects a crowd of 250,000 in St. Peter s Square including Kings Queens and presidents. Italian officials have mustered 10,000 Security men to protect those attending or nearly twice As Many As were called out for the funeral of Pope Paul i on aug. 13.thirteen representatives of other Chris Tian churches met with the Pope in his Pri vate Library on the second floor of the apostolic Palace. The Vatican said Pope John Paul told them that he is convinced of the necessity to continue the ecumenical dialogue started by his predecessors Popes John Xxiii and Paul i and asked them to Pray together to find the Way of Christian  included representatives of the anglicans scottish presbyterians the ecumenical patriarchate of constantinople Istanbul French armenians and the old catholics of utrecht who broke with Rome last Century Over the Issue of papal infallibility. Or. Philip a. Potter general Secre tary of the world Council of churches also participated. Workmen erected a four foot High Vel vet covered Pedestal to support the Pope s throne on the Marble stairs of St. Peter s Basilica for the outdoor rite sunday. In keeping with the simplicity demanded by the Pope in abolishing the use of the Bee hive shaped triple Crown or papal Tiara there will be no papal canopy atop it. The ceremony will begin at 6 . 5 . Get and will be beamed live and in color on a worldwide television Hookup. Pope John Paul will first say prayers in Side the Basilica at the altar of the Confes Sion built on top of what is held to be the Tomb of St. Peter revered by catholics As the first Pope. More than 120 cardinals will then form a procession and will file outside the Basili Ca followed by the Pope while a choir chants in latin veni creator spiritus come holy spirit.". The Pope in White Miter and carrying a Crosier the staff symbolizing his pastoral function will take his seat and the choir will chant Grant Long life to Pope John Paul i. Italian Cardinal Pericle Felici Dean of the Cardinal deacons then will place on the Pope s shoulders the pallium a White Wool band with White and Black crosses symbolizing the Pope s role As patriarch of the Western Church. The simple Wool stole re places the Crown used in the ceremony in the last 15 centuries. The cardinals will come two by two Kneel kiss the Pope s hands and Exchange the kiss of peace with the pontiff As the choir sings tues petrus you Are pet  then the mass will begin celebrated in latin with readings and prayers in French Spanish German and English and a homily by the Pope in italian. Dignitaries scheduled to attend the rite include vice president Walter Mondale King Juan Carlos and Queen Sophia of Spain Canadian prime minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau Prince Rainier and Princess Grace of Monaco and Argentine president Jorge Rafael Videla. The Vatican announced saturday that Pope John Paul would not attend the latin american Bishops conference in Puebla Mexico next month a sign that the former patriarch of Venice who has had no experience in the Vatican s Central administration or diplomatic corps wants to learn his Way around the Vatican before under taking foreign travel. The venezuelan Diplomat said he asked Oas Council chairman Gale Mcgee the . Ambassador to the regional Organiza Tion to Call a session for wednesday. The 25-member Council which meets in Washington will be asked to Convene a ministerial level meeting of consultation to Deal with the situation in Nicaragua. Perez one of the strongest supporters of president Carter s human rights policy in latin America has Long been a critic of nicaraguan president Anastasio Somoza because of alleged violations of human and political rights in that Central american nation. Less than 24 hours earlier Venezuela asked the Oas s human rights commis Sion to ask Somoza to set a Date for a visit to Nicaragua by that commission. Machin told up Venezuela was asking for an Oas meeting of consultation of Nicaragua according to article 59 of the Oas charter which says that such meetings can be called to consider problems of an urgent nature and of common interest to the american  Brezhnev ends vacation Moscow up soviet president Leonid Brezhnev has ended his summer vacation in the Crimea and returned to Moscow soviet television reported. Temperatures l h 57 87 67 85 66 90 54 84 66 82 62 70 50 71 80 87 72 90 62 31 53 78 53 76 72 90 54 85 62 83 52 78 54 72 68 84 59 84 77 90 72 81 55 82 66 87 76 92 60 83 74 104 60 81 Albuquerque Asheville atlant Billings Birmingham Boston Buffalo Charleston Charlotte . Chicago Cleveland Columbus Dallas Denver Des Molnes Detroit Duluth Elpaso Hartford Honolulu Houston Indianapolis Jackson miss. 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