European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 1, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Protests predicted Ope begins visit to i German a fies Friday may1, 1387 the stars and stripes Page 3 by de real staff Titer and de Metzle assistant City editor Pope John Paul ii faced opposing from feminists jewish groups and Liber catholics As. He began an 11-City our of Germany thursday. The trip John Paul s 34th outside Italy since he became Pope in october 1978 and Hii second to Germany began in Cologne and ends monday in Stutt Gart. On German television last weekend John Paul told the nation s 27.4 minion roman catholics he will use hit visit to Honor catholics who resisted the nazi regime. Hae shall never have the last word said Joihn Paul quoting a jewish bom nun who died m a nazi concentration amp and whom will beautify Friday in Cologne. Beatification is a step toward sainthood in the roman Catholic Church. John Paul will beautify sister Teresa Benedict or the Cross a jewish convert who a born Edith Stein in Breslau Germany in 1891. The City is now i Poland v sunday in Munich John Paul Mil be ratify the Rev Rupert Mayer a Jesuit Mari no for fighting nazism. Jewish groups have objected to Sis Teresa i beatification saving she kilted no As a Martyr to her fun Bui because the was born a  also fear that by honouring a learn convert too pops May seem to a encouraging Inch con versions. The Vatican cont dts the nun was lulled not Only As a jew but in retaliation or i pastoral Letu from dutch Catholic Bis Tom condemning he deportation of dutch jews up concentration Camps Therou vill take the pontiff to Bonn Guensler Kevelier Bottrop Skirchen Munich Augsburg a monday he flies from Slutt Gart to Rome. In addition to the beatification Cere monies the Pope will meet with politicians visit mine Wui Keis in the Ruhr Valley and speak briefly with Represcnta-1 s of the protestant and jewish faiths. Paul s 1980 vis was Harl cd As a Milef Cne in cooperation Between catholics . Tiie nation s population a divided roughly in half be tween Catano Fessand protestants. Ham Kue Opku Catholic theologian censured by the Ajtan in 1979, said the Pope s visit lacks Stefance and Only will strengthen co Servati of yemenis in the Church. What i am against is the flaw the theatrics Kueng told the stripes wednesday in a Telep Hovies from Hii office at frail Many University. The Cluj of is ill deep rouble in Germany there s diminishing membership inns baptisms marriages and priest King vows. And Here comes the pow Tell us about How bad  in the mining regions. We Knoup tet and the problem is being add fed. We want 10 face the problem lne Vatican has made for it belie Itanen in the Green party accuse Theof anti feminist views and have lumped demons a. Along the tour starting thurs / in from of the Cologne Cathedral. The demonstration will be Fol Lowed by an All night women Only party. The following Day the women will tour the Sites of medieval Witch burnings i Cologne and finish with a rally near the Cathedral. The Federal working group of greens women said it would use the Pope ? visit to Call attention to the Many sided woman despising policy of the Church and its role in lying Down women in motherhood and keeping them out of Public  officials expect demonstrations to be peaceful and relatively Small but co Rome Logne police chief Heinz Swik Aid Secu Rity concerns for John Paul s a Marc far greater than during the Ponti trip. He said Security officials John Paul a highly endangered penalty fallowing his May 1981 attempts assassination and threats made during other papal trips. Posters showing the face of John Paul set in gun sights and pasted on Cologn buildings this week further increased police concern. Where the Pope can be seen Friday Cologne at 0 50 . He will be ratify Stein in Muongc Rudorfer stadium. Muenster at 5 30 . John Pau will celebrate evening mass on the Schloss Platz and give a Sermon on he Cathedral Square. Saturday Kevelier at 9 40 . John Pau will give a Sermon in Hue spark stadium. Essen at 4 20 . The pontiff will a Brief speech or the Dur Platz Enki Chen at 5 to . Herale mass in the Park stadium 10 45 . The Pope will celebrate a ibid beautify Mayer in the olympic stadium no. Augsburg Arri pm. John Paul will celebrate mass Buie . Monday Speyer at 3 30 .Brale mass and give a Sermon Cathedral Square. Channell Points to North As co conspirator Washington a conservative activist Carl r. Spin Channel pointed to former White House aide Oliver North As a fellow conspirator on wednesday As he pleaded guilty to the first criminal charge of the Iran Confra affair. Channel to formally accused of defrauding the government by telling contributors to his National endowment for the preservation of Liberty tha Ribeir gift would be Iii deductible even though the Money actually was used to provide military Aid tothe  Contra rebels in Nicaragua. Channen pleaded guilty to a single count and agreed to cooperate m Independent counsel Law rence e. Walsh s investigation. Walsh s forma charge known As a criminal information said Channell was involved with a Povch ment official but the charge did not identify hat official. However when Channell was asked in court Byus. District judge Stanley 5. Harris to name the persons with whom he conspired he replied simply col. North an official of the National Security  when Walsh aide Michael Bromwich was asked later if a similar charge could be expected soon against North he said we re not prepared to do that at this time.1" at the while House presidential spokesman mar tin Fitzwater declined to comment. We re not investigating ourselves and i Don t expect to elaboration these kind of issues Fitzwater said. Under the agreement Channell entered into with Walsh., the fund Raiser and three of his employees said they would cooperate with the investigation into possible criminal activity in the secret Sale of weapons to Iran and in funding of the contras. Prosecutors declined to identify the employees but said the would no be prosecuted the developments came less than a week before congressional panels Are to open Public hearings on the Iran Centra affair and just one Day Afler Walsh suggested prosecutions would be endangered if con Gress granted immunity from prosecution to any More principal figures in the investigation. On Capitol Hill leaders of the congressional pan Els said retired air Force maj. Gen. Richard v. Secord a Pivotal figure with key financial information on the affair will be the first Public witness in the hearings that begin on tuesday. Secord who declined to testify before the Senate intelligence com Mittee earlier will appear without an immunity Grant former National Security adviser Robert Mcfarlane will follow Secord the panels leaders said. Channell s guilty plea came As Mcfarlane was testifying before the grand jury empanelled by , who travelled to Iran in 1986 in in at tempt to close an arms for hostages Deal declined to comment As he left the grand j Ury room Walsh had said tuesday he hoped the Iran Contra committees would t Grant immunity 10 North eve though he had earlier agreed to thai Prospect which would have led o Public testimony by North no earlier than june. Wednesday s charge to which Channell pleaded guilty carries a maximum penalty of five years imprisonment and a $250,000 Fine. The judge agreed to delay channels sentencing until in Bromwich s words the completion of his cooperation with i reinvestigation. Channell a Short Man with a Pencil thin Blond Mustache appeared very subdued As he stood before Harris in court. On his Way out he declined to com ment saying no i be said it  a Channell spokesman has said the fund Raiser relied a dozen or More times on North to Brief potential contributors to the contras. And the formal charge against Channell while not naming North said there were numerous other meetings in Washington and Dallas. Specifically Walsh brought a criminal information against Channell 41, charging him with conspiring with others known and unknown to the in dependent counsel to defraud the . Treasury of taxes on s2.1 million raised by a foundation he headed to help funnel Aid to the nicaraguan rebels. In addition to North Channell said in court thai he conspired with Richard Miller who is president of International business communications a Public relations firm that Channel has said he used to fun Nel Money to he contras. The firm also had con tracts with the state department to provide Public relations work for the Coultas