European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 13, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday january 13. 1987 the stars and stripes Page 7 Cardinal dismayed at censure by jews new Vork a Cardinal John o Connor sunday expressed disappoint ment and dismay Over whal he termed his censure by n Broad coalition of american jewish Leaden who criticized some statements tic made during his trip to Israel and Jordan. On saturday inc Day o Connor re turned from his nine Day trip 53 major jewish organizations released a 350 word statement in which they expressed Lille direct criticism of o Connor bul said they were disquieted and distressed by some things the prelate reportedly said on his trip. They cited Only one example o con nor s speculation upon emerging from the holocaust museum thai the systematic execution of european jews May he an enormous gift Ilmi Judaism Hiu Given inc  while conceding thai the Cardinal clearly was profoundly moved by his visit to the museum the groups termed his comment disturbing and  o Connor said the co Mem was based on his belief in the redemptive Power of suffering and was mean As a tremendous compliment to he  he stressed sunday that he had not read the group statement he was not sent a copy but was responding to newspaper reports. Referring id those who so glibly criticize me o Connor said not one of them was with me. Not one had to make the decisions i had to make on the ground. Not one had to ask. Is this in the Best interest of peace " Morris ashram head of the Confer ence of presidents of major american jewish organizations said sunday that the jewish leaders meant to set the re Cord straight not fault o Connor. Only Lime will Tell if the trip has been a plus he said. There was no censure intended and none  he said. The jewish groups statement was not entirely Chili Caff o Connor calling him a Strong voice against anti semitism and o supporter of a number of causes to which jews arc  ii did not fault him for the diplomatic controversy Iha erupted when the vat ican ordered the cancellation of o con nor s scheduled office visits in Jerusalem with israeli official. The Vatican does nol have formal diplomatic relation with Israel and docs nol recognize israeli sovereignty Over Jerusalem. Meanwhile an Arab american spokesman praised o Connor s trip and said the criticism by american jews hum the Ca use of Middle East peace. Oconnor is a Man of peace and humanity who wanted to sooth various feel Ings of people who have been Hurt or. Mohammad Mehdi secretory general of the National Council on islamic affairs. Said sunday. Jewish groups Are so 100 percent in their thinking so Black and White that they re denying o Connor the Opportunity to be a Middle ground he Saiid.  for sound Dave Shumard checks he wiring that makes his foam rubber tyrannosaurus Rex Roar to life and Sway from Side o Side. The Dinosaur is one of several computer operated beasts that will go on display saturday in new Orleans. . Planning 1st nuclear test of year on feb. 5, officials say Washington not the United states plans to conduct its first nuclear test of 1987 on feb. 5, according to government officials. The soviet Union said last month hat it would end its current moratorium on testing after Ihu first Ameri can lest is carried out this year. The Energy department which oversees United states tests does not disclose its schedule of tests. But experts with knowledge of he lest program say the Energy department plans to conduct six tests Over the next three months. The soviet Union declared a moratorium on its tests in August 1985 and has urged the United states 10 do likewise.  stopping testing the Cagan administration has proposed that the Senate approve two Unrath fied 1970s treaties that limit the size of underground nuclear explosions with the reservation that they nol go into effect until the soviet Union agrees to additional monitoring measures. While the two sides appear to be making Little head Way on the testing Issue some administration officials speculate that Progress May be made on reducing Long Range arms and medium Range weapons at the next round of the arms talks in Geneva Switzerland which begins on thursday. Administration officials reacted favourably on Sun Day to the soviet selection of Yuli m. Vorontsov a first Deputy foreign minister As the chief soviet Delegate to the talks. Vorontsov is taking the place of Viktor p. Karpov and is presumed by some americans to have More influence in Moscow than Karpov in informing the stale department of the twitch the soviet Union stressed the. Importance of making Prog Ress in the first full round of talks that follows the Iceland Summit meeting Between president Reagan and soviet Leader Mikhail s. Gorbachev. One senior american official speculated thai the soviet Union might accompany the switch with some new proposal. Another View it that the appointment of Vorontsov will be used to demonstrate soviet interest in the talks without making major concessions. Snow imported1 for St. Paul carnival St. Paul. Minn. A a Pica for Snow brought dozens of volunteers from As far As California to haul tons of artificial Snow sunday from a ski resort to the St. Paul Winter carnival. The Effort enabled a nine member team from sap poro Japan to begin work monday on a Snow Sculp Ture 26 feet tall 26 feel wide and 50 feet Long. It is to be the Centrepiece of he annual event. I read in a newspaper in Fresno Calif last sat urday that you were asking for volunteers so i drove in especially to pick up Snow said Pat Royce who drove one of 7 5 to 100 trucks that Deli a Rcd about 800 tons of artificial Snow from the wild Mountain ski area near Taylon Falls 50 Miles North of St. Paul. We be had trucks coming in Here since 8 am said wild Mountain s Phil Peterson. We be had big Rucks dump trucks pickup truck. We be had fleets of trucks from companies who volunteered them. We be had families who were going to Lake their pickup s Load of Snow and Slop at Church and then go in and dump it he said the spirit is really  the twin cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul usually not lacking Snow during the Winter have had Only 6.6 inches this season and most of thai has melted enough so that some people were playing Golf sunday in the 40-degree weather. The area had received 3b.8 inches of Snow by this time last year. Rescue workers mourn 15 Amtrak crash victims Essex my. A those involved in Rescue efforts in the Jan. 4 Amtrak train collision near Here gathered sunday for a memorial service Lor the is people who died in that Accident. The Rev. Michael Adams who con ducted the interdenominational service at our lady of mount Carmel Church said it brought some sense of Healing to those Hospital workers police and fire fighters who worked in the aftermath of the worst Accident in Amtrak s history which injured More than 170 people. It inc service was a Good experience. In brought about some closure to the tragedy Adams said. About 100 people attended the service which included prayers singing a Sermon by Adams and the Reading of the names of the 15 victims As Church Bells tolled. It was a Lime to turn to god to find some Healing Adams said. There was some emotion and some crying during the hour Long service he said. The service was the idea of or. Ameen Kami of the University of Maryland Shock trauma unit who was involved in Rescue efforts. Trooper s death in 1981 led to changes in no. Trenton , a about a month before he was gunned Down in 1981, slate trooper Philip Lamo Naco made an urgent Pica at a Union meeting Lor More police on the roads Phil got up and said or. President we need More manpower out there we need More backups because someone is going to gel shot and killed " recalled Thomas Iskrzycki. President of the state police Frater Nal association. And a month laser he was dead Iskrzycki said. There was terror that went through every Man and woman in this organization. We said when one of the Best Guys we have gels shot that Means any one of us can be taken Down " five years later All troopers Wear Bullet resistant vests and carry much faster guns than the six shot revolver Lamonaco had. All patrol cars contain rifles and on the Midnight shift officers patrol in teams. Iskrzycki attributes the changes to Lamonaco s death and to the Union s subsequent Campaign for bet Ter equipment. We More or less capitalized on it As a psychological advantage Iskrzycki said. Within two months we got everything we were asking for he said they were Long needed changes times have changed and this is a corridor slate and All these perpetrators Are carrying semiautomatic weapons Iskrzycki said. Lamonaco was hit by nine bullets on dec 21, 1981, after slopping a car on interstate so in Rural Northwest Ern new Jersey for a traffic violation. The one fatal Bullet bypassed his Bullet resistant Vest from the Side and pierced his heart and lungs. Thomas w. Manning and Richard c. Williams the two charged with the shooting were fugitives for More than two years before they wire arrested. They Are on trial in Somerville