| Show 6A The Salt Lake Tribane Friday September in 18 1987 'y 4fe' v Farmhands Deserve Respect Says Pope - Calif (AP) Pope John Paul II on Thursday asked growers to “respect the just claims” of their farm workers thousands of whom took a day off work without pay to hear him celebrate Mass under a bright sun on a dusty race track “At every level of the agricultural process the dignity rights and wellbeing of people must be the central issue” the pope told an estimated 72000 people gathered at Laguna Scca Raceway Later the pope flew to San Francisco to hold an emotionally charged meeting with AIDS patients at Mission Dolores Among the 62 victims were a boy a priest former drug abusers and gay men unrepentant about their homosexuality “They all wanted the blessing of the pope before they die There was no feeling that this was a time for dissent for any sign of anger” said Sheila Madden a counselor at the nearby Most Holy Redeemer Church and coordinator of the meeting In that meeting the pope told the patients that God loves them “with an unconditional and everlasting love” Although the church condemns homosexuality the pope alluded to its promise of forgiveness for homosexuals “The greatest proof of God’s love is shown in the fact that he loves us with our weaknesses and our needs” the pope said "St Paul explains that Christ came to forgive sin and that his love is greater than any sin stronger than all my personal sins or those of anyone else” he added In his Mass at the race track the pope made reference to the nation’s farm crisis which has introduced “thousands of American farmers to poverty and indebtedness Later the pope visited the Carmel Mission where the 18th century Franciscan missionary Junipero Serra a candidate for sainthood is buried John Paul was met by a welcoming committee that included the town’s mayor actor Clint Eastwood The visit sparked a peaceful protest from a group of American Indians who say that Indians were brutalized under the Catholic missionary system “I appeal to landowners growers and others in positions of power to respect the just claims of their brothers and sisters who work the land” he said “These claims include the right to share in decisions concerning their services and the right to free association with a view to social cultural and economic advancement” MONTEREY John Paul referred to the new immigration law that enables illegal immigrants to become citizens "Many of these people have worked here with the same dream that your ancestors had when they first came" ' The inadvertently committed plagiarism in law school 23 years ago but dismissed the furor over his failure to attribute the words of others in his speeches as “much ado about nothing" At an extraordinary Capitol Hill news conference Delaware Democrat re- the leased law school Jo8CP" Biden records that disclosed his plagiarism at Syracuse University in 1965 and said “I did not intentionally move to mislead anybody” “I did something very stupid 23 years ago” Biden said “Little did I know I would be standing before the whole world acknowledging the fact I did not know how to write a legal memorandum and the mistake is costing me as much as it is costing me” Biden also admitted a series of errors in not attributing quotes correctly In several campaign speeches this year But Biden said fellow presidential hopeful Jesse Jackson called to say he also uses phrases Biden has been accused of lifting Saying all candidates use “certain generic quotes" from past leaders he charged that the controversy is meaningless Thursday President Reagan’s Star Wars antimissile defense system and a key senator said that if Reagan carries out a threat to veto the measure Congress will likely cut spending on the program more deeply vote in the Democratic-ru- n Senate went generally along parpartity lines and ended a san fight that had blocked the Senate from acting on a bill authorizing defense spending for the fiscal year starting Oct 1 Reagan had threatened to veto the Pentagon bill if the Star Wars restriction was attached but Sen Sam The 58-3- 8 four-mont- h — ADVERTISEMENT ' 'a Gov EdNEW ORLEANS (UPI) win Edwards seeking his fourth term in office has proposed a 150 million — Associated Press Userphoto to Carmel Calif - WASHINGTON (AP) Sen Joseph Biden his presidential campaign under siege admitted Thursday that he complete with a wel- - program to pay students hundreds of dollars for maintaining average or e grades Under his “Dollars for Scholars” program A students would receive and C $500 a year B students students 200 a year The estimated 150 million needed to finance the program would come from a state lottery he said Wednesday when he first proposed the plan The lottery has yet to be approved by the state Legislature or state voters The Louisiana Association of Educators however called the program “a band-ai- d approach which treats symptoms and not causes" It recommended that the $50 million be used instead for higher teacher salaries and other classroom costa coming from the seaside town’s actor mayor Clint Eastwood at the airport sSOKK SKXsO 8 Biden repeatedly suggested that the sources of the stories about his speechs and law school record came from his opponents although he said he could not identify any one campaign Republican or Democratic as the source "It is no coincidence” Biden said that these allegations came to light just as he began to chair the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on the nomination of Judge Robert Bork to the US Supreme Court At the packed news conference Biden said disclosing the plagiarism incident in 1965 was “the tough part” Biden detailed how he lifted five pages from a law review article for a brief he wrote In a legal methods class He did not quote or footnote the material an omission noted by a classmate who critiqued his paper When he was confronted by the law school dean Biden admitted his actions and asked for a chance to explain them to the faculty He wrote a two-pag-e letter on bis mistake and asked the faculty for a chance to recoup In his letter writttn in 1965 Biden said his plagiarism was the result of “my mistaken notion" of what a legal - 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Governor Wants to Reward Good Grades above-averag- Quote Problem Lingers On Nunn - mm Senate Votes to Restrict Testing Of Reagan’s Star Wars System author of the - Senate striction said chief to restrict testing of a veto could mean even voted WASHINGTON (AP) ft piwpyyg1 t - he said “I ask you to welcome these new citizens into your society and to respect the human dignity of every man woman and child” He said no one person in the farming process — grower worker packer shipper retailer or consumer — is greater than the other in the eyes of God and noted that hunger still persists in America despite the nation's bountiful harvests "On an even wider scale is heard the voice of the poor” he said “who are bewildered in a land of plenty and still experience the pangs of hunger” The pope’s meeting with the AIDS patients was especially significant because the Vatican has angered the gay community with its condemnation of homosexual acts as “an intrinsic moral evil” A ' fit' fc 'j ji more reductions for the Strategic Defense Initiative as Star Wars is formally known “If he vetoes this my own vote would be to give them less SDI money" Nunn said after the veto “I’m not playing games here” Nunn is chairman of the Armed Services Committee and one of the Senate’s strongest supporters of SDI spending Under the amendment the administration would require new congressional approval to go ahead with SDI tests that would violate the existing interpretation of the 1972 Missile treaty dom” Without any safety devices Nikolai Nikolski walked across the high wire connecting the two wings of Washington’s Mayflower Hotel as an excited crowd of some 100 people waited on the street below Nikolski used a long balancing pole as he made the brief walk from the right wing where a Soviet flag was hung to the left wing of the building where an American flag was draped — — ADVERTISEMENT — V erv jJ - I'Vvf h fj xwp- tin - M&SSI (ifJ V V emu fcfcpMftygt inform yskeay Jf ( i The First VA Home Auction in Utah to be Held September 19 The United States Veterans Administration (the "VA") will hold the "11RST VA HOME AUCTION" in Utah history on Saturday September Wt h (101) Utah homes will he auctioned at Salt lake ( ity’s Salt Palace Assemble Hall 100 South West Temple starling at oo p in (Registration bntinvat II I a m ) ins is ihe first auction oi Veterans Administration properties ever field in the Mate of Utah Bidders are urge'd to take advantage of this I t tijsi lime opportunity to the properties and bid at ptc-in-p- i the auction on September 19th Homes in the following communities will be auctioned American Fork Brigham City Delta Fat Carbon Emery Cranger (Irantsi tile Cunni so n Helper Kearns Ixitui Lhi ltndon higan Magna Mt f’leasant Neuton Sibley North Ogden Ogden Erne Euerdale Salt Lake City Sand South Ogden Sunset Springtide Than her Tooele Wes Vernal Jordan and IkVsf Valles Cits ing the AUCTION HOTLINE in Salt Lake City at An individual needs no prior auction experience nor does he or she need to be a veteran to bid and buy at this public auction The homes will be auctioned bv the internationally-recognizecompanv larry latharn Auctioneers T he firm was awarded the exclusive VA auction contract after extensive competition on a nationwide basis Ihe auction head quarters in I tah are located at 124 264-840- 0 d I The free auction brochure and more details are available bv ast VrtK) Sou'll Salt aue-no- Iake V it v Utah 8410’ X V I K( IM Ml M f J |