Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 29, 1987, Winnipeg, Manitoba 12 Winnipeg free june a photo Young women Pray during mass in Seoul at which a newsletter from Catholic officials was Church Calls for action in Korea Catholic leaders seek people Power movement by Mark Fineman los Angeles times Seoul the Headquarters of South Korea roman Catholic Church called on its faithful yesterday to help the drive for democracy by taking part in the kind of people Power movement that drove former Philippines presi Dent Ferdinand Marcos into exile last in its strongest statement yet against president Chun Doo Hans military dominated admin the leadership of the traditionally conservative korean Church declared in its weekly newsletter As it was in the Phil we know that ultimately democracy in Korea must be achieved by the Power of the korean Church officials said their Mes Sage will be reprinted and distributed in South korean Catholic the newsletter was distributed to thousands of catholics attending a series of hourly masses yesterday in the first peaceful Day on the streets since police blanketed the downtown area with tear Gas to quell student led demonstrations for democracy As Church workers in Seoul distributed the Many Wor shipers dabbed tears from their eyes and breathed through hand because residue from the Gas still lingered 36 hours after the shame we looked with much shame at churches that contributed to the democracy in the the Church leadership said in the state ment entitled from oppression to division to the philippine Church looked so heroic and we looked so the statement that observation is statistically True As Only two million of Korea More than 40 million people Are roman whereas in the Philip at least 85 per of the population is and the Church wields considerable Power in the Remote but political analysts in Seoul say that declarations by the Kore an Church have a political Impact beyond its and they Are seen As a barometer of Middle class which in the past has been More apathetic than it has been in recent the Church statement yester Day was the latest in a series of events that indicate growing activism by the korean Church in the current tense Korea Catholic Cardi Nal Stephen who is visit ing has personally spoken with an increasingly antigovernment Tonkin recent during a meeting with Chun the Cardinal said i Hope you will make a courageous decision to democratize the coun and he later cautioned the president on the heavy use of tear Gas by one foreign Diplomat described the prelate As one of the few Public figures with credibility in this he has a certain moral but the Diplomat Hes got to be measured in his Church Active the Diplomat said the Catho Lic Church was quite instrumental in the formation of the nation al coalition for a democratic an Alliance of religious and human rights organizations that sponsored two of the biggest recent the Alliance also includes the main opposition reunification democratic in Myon Dong Cathe dral in Seoul was the site of the length est demonstration of the current a six Day student occupation of the Cathedral com Pound beginning june Gorbachev program insider says Chicago Tribune Moscow soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev has pried a key endorse ment for his program of Radical economic decentralization from the communist party elite it did not come without a Accord ing to a Kremlin the policymaking party Central committee ended its today plenary session late Friday with a report generally supporting Gorbachev reformist economic for the first Gorbachev had Laid out in full his plan for restructuring the soviet unions stagnant Economy during a 111 Page address delivered in a closed session this was a very special plenary said Abel Secretary of the Academy of sciences department of econom turning Point a Brilliant economist with a reputation for being Reform was ordered to Moscow from his siberian research Institute in Novosibirsk to take a place on Gorbachev unofficial Kitchen cab inet of the plenary meeting was a turn ing Point in All of the work of restructuring our Aga be Gyan it adopted truly far reaching Mea included in Gorbachev outline for economic renewal were propos als to Grant factory managers greater Independence and demands that industries show a profit and that the prices of consumer goods reflect the Cost of Agan Beggans made during a news conference with so Viet and foreign gave an unusually Frank assessment of internal debate Over the Kremlin leaders there were Many emotional everyone said what he had to Aga Begyan Many proposals on the draft eco nomic Law were after hours of the 300 or so members of the Central committee decided to adopt Gorbachev eco nomic either we adopt a draft or we continue discussing everything for another half the economist said in describing the prevail ing queried about opposition among members of the party elite to Gorba chess far reaching Aga Begyan said total unanimity of opinion exists Only in a Ceme details of Gorbachev economic decentralization plan May be made available after voting by the supreme or which convenes its summer session Aga Begyan said the supreme so Viet is certain to approve the draft Law reforming economic enter a photo just As important Are 11 separate enabling detailed stat utes that give orders to specific ministries and state organs to fall in line with Gorbachev platform of or predicting that those Laws will be in effect by beatification Pope John Paul ii caresses a lithuanian woman Clad in National costume during the beatification ceremony of lithuanian archbishop Jurgis Matulaitis at Peters the ceremony also celebrated the 600th anniversary of Theja arrival of christianity conceded that the draft ordinance is although Gorbachev gained an important Victory in winning a vote of Confidence from the Central com Aga Begyan hinted prob lems still mid level bureaucrats Are expected to try to Block the fear ing a loss of it will take As for the average worker to understand that an initial period of efficient work will pay off later in increased buying Power for a wider array of consumer he Aga Begyan outlined the major Points of Gorbachev economic package and made it Clear he feels the program does not go far under the new factories that Are unable to make a profit will be threatened with the loss of state subsidies and Aga Begyan said there Are economic enterprises operating within the Borders of the soviet and Gorbachev adviser brought a gasp from the Audi ence when he declared it would be very useful to close Down several thousand of afraid that pad Locking factories would result in unemployment a political taboo in the user there will Only be a few and they will be symbolic in Aga Begyan subsidies the equally controversial topic of ending government subsidies for consumer and the resulting Price increases for such Staples As bread and has yet to be details Are being discussed As to the Best method of bringing con Sumer prices in line with Cost of Aga Begyan a decision will be made on a democratic basis after wide discus Sions with the he you wont Wake up to find prices have there will be no such Aga Begyan said he was pleased by a Section of the draft Law that frees factory managers from the shackles of the al powerful state planning go plans Central control together with the dictates of the various ministries regulate every aspect of so Viet economic life from materials to production to Aga Begyan said the new Laws will trim go plans Power to a coordinating role to let factory managers become More efficient in seeking their own suppliers and budget store Foo Market this weeks special buys Cloverleaf solid White tuna in water 198 g Imperial Margarine al 2 19 Good Host ice Tea mix 500 g 2 29 19 Libby Tomato juice l al Burns Spaghetti Beans wieners 680 g i dry paper towels 2 Roll Klik luncheon meat 340 g Del Monte peaches sliced 398 my French prepared Mustard 500 my minute fruit or grape Frozen punch 355 my pizza pops 500 Pepperoni 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