Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 30, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg set september world mourns pontiffs death also of a heart the Church set into motion an ancient mourning rite and the process of choosing its 264th spiritual the conclave of cardinals to elect a successor must open within 20 Days of the pontiffs death by 18 at the John who would have been 66 on was a dark horse before he was elected to succeed Pope Paul in the first Day of balloting one of the shortest conclave this Cen tens of tens of thousands of mourn ers nuns in italian political leaders in dark business its in Bright summery dress filed past the Popes body As it Lay in state beneath a Fresco of Angels in the Vatican Marble Clementine a few doors Down from the bedroom where he the Pope was Clad in red White Miter and red his head Lay on two pillows atop the a White Crucifix standing the hands were entwining a to a pastoral staff rested beside the what will we do now asked a tearful woman praying in nearby Peters we had such a continued Good Man and Hes gone his whole life was in his Ait the Church Bells of Rome tolled in mourning at by mid after Vatican police estimated that up to persons had viewed the lining up in Many say ing prayers under a warm Sun along the colonnades in vast Peters churchmen and others around the world expressed their sorrow at the unexpected news of John Pauls Niney Earold Caniete whose lighthearted Exchange with the Pope last wednesday won world told an interviewer that John Paul smiled All the he was Happy Alt the he spoke in a Way that also we Little children were Able to from the first Day of his Brief when he spoke of his John Paul set a Humble style that struck a responsive chord among catholics and no catholics an Appeal reminiscent of the warm and open Pope John who died in 1963 after a five year to the four weekly general audiences of his John Paul set the tone by kissing telling anecdotes and reciting passages from English and italian born in a North italian Mountain Luciani was the son of a migrant labourer who was a socialist and often had to find work in other his Mother was a peas Strong and he later John Paul never forgot his Humble some Bishops resemble eagles who Glide majestically at High the future Pope wrote seven years others Are nightingales who sing the praises of the lord in a marvelous others Are poor Wrens on the lowest Bough of the ecclesiastical tree who Only seeking to offer some Small thought regarding the great i belong to the final Luciani was ordained a priest in worked in the Parish of his local then in a nearby where he taught later he was Deputy director of a Seminary and one of the top aides of the Bishop of Bellono in Northern Pope John named him Bishop of Vittorio a diocese South of in Pope Paul made him patriarch of Venice in 1969 and elevated him to Cardinal in upon his election As he took the names of his two immediate predecessors and said he would Fol Low their the Vatican said the Popes body was discovered by his private Secre John an Irish at about Friday morning after Magee found the Earl rising pontiff was not in his private Chapel As usual at that Renato one of the Popes attributed death to acute myocardial the Vatican said the Pope died either in his sleep or while Reading the devotional Book the imitation of his reign was the shortest since that of Leo who died after 17 Days As Pope in the shortest was the reign of Stephen ii in who died three Days after his experience puts five cardinals in the running Vatican City a five ital Ian cardinals with pastoral experience rather than a bureaucratic background in the roman Catholic curia Are regarded As top prospects in the guessing game of who will be the next the experience of All leaders of major italian is similar to that of 65yearold John Paul who died thursday of a heart Sei Zure after a reign of Only 34 the belief that roman catholicism should be headed by an but one with Rich experience As a pastor rather than As a Vatican and emerged during pre conclave discussions to find a Suc Cessor to Pope Paul i in if the Cardinal electors wanted a pastoral Pope from Italy Only five weeks there should be no Rea son for them to change in such a Short a Vatican expert observers also cautioned that papal elections often Are As was shown in the Surprise and speedy election of Albino Cardinal the a Triach of As Pope John Paul i on the first Day of voting no italian numbering 84 out of the 111 saw no reason Why italians should not continue their fou Century domination of the papacy so Long As the Pope was a pastoral the swing to Luciani reportedly was led by third world two cardinals who were said to have been under serious consideration along with Luciani topped the list of or possible on they Are Corrado Cardi Nal the 70yearold archbishop of considered a Middle of the Road and Giuseppe Cardinal the archbishop of Genoa noted for his conservative a photo Pope John Paul i lies in state in Peters Basilica under a 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companies were cooperatives rather than private we were something other than it be such an he said there were also financial considerations for the Winnipeg companies because City subscribers could find their rates increasing under Cost equalizing formulas As Cablevision is extended even further into Rural the Brief taste of Cablevision Fri Day in Brandon and Portage la Prai Rie followed the announcement this week from Ottawa that All hurdles had been cleared with the Canadian radio and television commission and the depart meant of communications for the Startup of the three Rural Cablevision up photo fireman David Haggarty was this dogs Best Friend thursday when he gave the animal oxygen after it was rescued from a House fire in two people were treated for smoke inhalation in the which was blamed on careless Jerusalem Reuter prime minister Menachem begin was under care in a Hospital today after complaining of the 65yearold israeli Leader was brought in thursday his Dan said the prime minister had been overcome by exhaustion but is expected to leave Hospital by sunday begins collapse came after a week which by his own one of the greatest triumphs of his having returned from the Camp Summit with peace agreements in his begin steered the israeli Knesset Parlia ment through a triumphant vote of approved in face of Hartline opposition from Many of his own former begins health has been a Point of concern throughout the Long month of difficult negotiations that preceded Camp in the first half of last year begin suffered two heart last a the prime minister was taken to Hospital with More heart vital House fire damage is heavy fire heavily damaged a House at 327 Kingston Early saturday fire officials say no one was Home at the time of the fire which started after 3 no injuries were cause of the Blaze is under soviets offer counter plan at talks the los Angeles times new York the search for agreement on limiting strategic weapons has entered a decisive phase with the presentation of the latest soviet counterproposal in the six Earold soviet foreign minister Andrei Gromyko presented the soviet ideas to Secretary of state Cyrus Vance at the soviet United nations Mission it was their first meeting on strategic arms issues since an Exchange in Geneva last wednesdays session lasted just Over 2 14 hours Well under the hours cleared in Vances and far Shorter than negotiating ses Sions in the this was taken As a sign hat the russian Side came up with a Concrete proposal that Vance and his negotiating team will now have to speaking briefly to report ers on the sidewalk outside the soviet acknowledged that wednes Days talks concerned a soviet reply to the most recent which had been conveyed to Moscow last 6 by Paul chief negotiator in the strategic arms limitation talks another meeting with Gromyko has been set for thursday at the Mission Gromyko is to travel to Washington saturday to meet presi Dent Carter in what May be the Cru Cial encounter of the current round of Vance was careful not to characterize wednesdays meeting in any we discussed today the com ments of the soviet Union on remain ing Salt was his cautious looking rested and healthy after his near collapse while addressing the general Assem Bly was mute except to announce that he Felt wonderful on this Bright sunny he is my Secretary the fact that the soviets have responded to the Warnke proposals re moves at least the fear that the Long drawn out arms negotiations Are in for another what still remains to be seen is whether he new russian ideas show enough flexibility for a treaty to come in in part buoyed by Carters Diplo Matic Success at the Camp David officials have been optimistic that the Sharp chill in soviet relations that set in last Spring is now they Hope that the Salt treaty that Only a few months ago seemed doomed to deadlock or defeat in the Senate will now sur Federal fish season Laws apply to natives court native people in Manitoba Are subject to Federal Laws on fishing sea the Manitoba court of Appeal ruled the court decided unanimously that the Manitoba natural resources act provision allowing indians to trap and fish All year in per kissable areas Doest override the Federal fisheries the Appeal arose from the Marco acquittal of Elman Richard Elk of the Sioux Valley Indian re Elk was charged with trying to catch Northern Pike out of season i the Souris River near the town of Souris on april provincial judge Rodney my me of Brandon dismissed a charge Laid against Elk under toe fisheries which prohibits from fishing out of judge Mykle said regulations under the act Arent toe same for every indicating provincial Law could replace defence counsel Martin of told the Appeal court that regulations under the fisheries act for British new Brunswick and parts of Ontario allow some exceptions to the fishing season for native people but such regulations Haven been passed for chief Justice Samuel Freedman of Manitoba said in a Brief Oral judg ment Friday the provincial natural resources act want intended to overrule the fisheries act prohibit Ion against fishing out of the courts ruling came from an Appeal by stated this Means judge Mykle acquitted Elk for Rea sons not valid in judge Mykle must now reconsider his decision and still has the option of acquitting or a photo a identified by police Jan a handgun into an empty police car in san Diego thursday the who held police at Bay for three later apprehended after firing a total of 15 Ahou during the ;