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Show Thy Salt Lake Tribune, Longest Visit to Pope Begins tion. The pontiff, landing in the capital here, was given a subdued reception in his first public appearances at the airport and at the city's Sacred Heart Cathedral, where Associated Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and his Italian-bor- n wife Sonia walk with John Press Laser photo Paul II through the gardens of the Presi-dentiPalace in New Delhi Saturday. al Angola Rejects Offer to Free Mandela forces and their puppets, a reference to the rebels of the South African-backe- d National Union for the Total Independence of Angola, or UNITA. ANGOP, in a dispatch monitored in Lisbon, said Angola proposed the exchange as a gesture of goodwill and said it would give to the Red Cross the names of the Angolans and of the Cubaq. , LISBON, Angola (UPI) Angola Saturday rejected South African President Pieter Botha's offer to release jailed black nationalist leader Nelson Mandela in exchange for a South African soldier held in Angola, and two Soviet dissidents.. The Angolan news agency ANGOP said Angola instead offered to exchange the South African soldier and the bodies of two other South African soldiers for an unspecified number of Angolans and a Cuban held by Pretoria. The agency said the captives were "taki n from Angola by South African In an address to the opening session of Parliament in Cape Town Friday, Botha offered to free Mandela if Angola released South African army Capt. Wynand du Toit and the Soviet Union released dissidents Andrei Sa kharov and Anatoly Shcharansky. There has been no response from the Soviet Union to Botha's proposal, which many analysts regarded as a propaganda ploy. ' Mandela, leader of the African National Congress, has served 3 years of a life sentence for treason. Angolan forces captured du Toit and killed two other South African soldiers May 21 as a South African commando squad prepared to sabotage an oil facility,. crowds were small and emotionless. Security was tight at the airport, where the pope was greeted by a delegation including 14 Catholic archbishops and Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, a member of the Hindu Brahman caste. The pope said he had come to India as a servant of unity and peace, and he paid homage to the array of religions in the country, which is dominated by Hinduism but also serves as an important center for Islam, Buddhism, Sikhism and Jainism. The countrys Roman Catholic church, though sizable by Asian standards, represents less than 2 percent of Indias 750 million population. John Paul, whose visit here ha provoked sharp protests from Hindu extremists, is expected to emphasize the theme of religious harmony throughout his sojourn. Police arrested about 400 Hindus in New Delhi Saturday for protesting the popes visit. Police spokesman Arun Sharma told Reuters news agency most arrests were made to break up a procession that planned to stop the pontiffs motorcade. Sixty other people were arrested for burning the pope in effigy near a Hindu temple. Among those arrested was the brother of the man who murdered Mohandas K. Gandhi. Since he is coming, we want to oppose it, and it is our democratic 2, 1986 A9 Nation Non-Christi- an By Bruce Buursma Chicago Tribune Writer NEW DELHI, India Pope John Paul II arrived in this land of venerable spiritual sages Saturday to begin y a grueling trip across India, his longest ever to a na- Sunday, February 10-D- ay right, shouted Gopal Godse, brother of Mohandas Gandhi's assassin, Nath-uraGodse, before police took him away. John Paul sought to dispel charges that Catholic missionaries are sow ing secessionist sentiments among tribal and lower-clas- s Indians. I can assure you that the church is always desirous of offering her loyal and generous contribution to the unity and brotherhood of the nation, he said after bestowing his usual papal kiss on the airport tarmac. At a mass Saturday afternoon at Indira Gandhi Stadium, a capacity Papal Visit Welcome, Mother Teresa Says - Calcutta, India upd Nobel Peace Prize winner Mother Teresa said Saturday she is happy Pope John Paul II will visit her shelter for the destitute and dying because when he he touches Christ. touches them Mother Teresa, 75, whose Missionaries of Charity look after the poorest of the poor in the metropolis of 10 million people, said it was important that John Paul visit the dying. This shows his love of those who suffer and it is a sign of recognition of the work being done for them, Mother Teresa said. ... India Trip crowd of 25,000 cheered as the pope greeted them with the Hindi phrase for God be with you" and bowed three times in traditional Indian fashion. The pope also tried to quell Hindu fears by making a pilgrimage to the burial monument containing Mohan- das Gandhi's cremated remains, where the pope removed his shoes in a Hindu gesture of respect. The pontiff haijed Gandhi, who led India to independence shortly before he was assassinated in 1948, as a hero of humanity. The peace and justice of which contemporary society has such great need will only be achieved along the path which was at the core of his teaching, the supremacy of the spirit and satyagraha, the truth force, which conquers without violence, he declared. In an apparent reference to the country's religiously based divisions, which have resulted in violence between Hindus and Sikhs in the Punjab region to the north, the pope asserted that Mohandas Gandhi's memory points the way toward mutual understanding, acceptance and collaboration between religious groups in the pluralist society of modern India and throughout the world. He also assailed the nuclear arms race and poverty in his address at the Gandhi monument. mice mreuy la! FLIGHT ATTENDANTS TRANS WORLD AIRLINES EXPECTS TO BE HIRING FAS IN 1986 meet the following requirements and would like to become a TWA Flight Attendant plan on attending a free seminar to learn how you can gain admittance to the If you TRANS WORLD AIRLINES TRAVEL COLLEGE. 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