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'itttS'itiltiUNhi, Uaklana, Luiuorata Monday, October 16, lb'C-J A-3 Thornburgh in USSR to shore views on justice the rights of criminal defendants i add up to an appropriate mcKu from which Soviet loaders can borrow. After mooting wit's kovlev. Proem a.cr Cerv-ril exander Y. Sukharcv e-vJ -i "ter of internal Affairs- Vrr" A root of a lot of our tension has been our feeling about the oppressive nature of the Soviet -t burgh said. It's a model they have to examine, because all of these provisions address problems with counterparts in the Soviet Union.

Thornburgh, the latest in a series of ranking U.S. officials to the Soviet Union, faces significant crime at home, chief among them carrying out the war on illicit drugs. Thornburgh contended that trying to help the Soviets is just as important as his domestic mission. The changes spell only good for the United States, he said. A root of a lot of our (U.S.-Soviet) tension has been our feeling By Ronald J.

Ottrow AjQptflM 71mm MOSCOW Attorney General Dick Thornburgh, making the first visit to the Soviet Union by an American attorney general in his official capacity, said yesterday that he viewed his five-day mission as an opportunity to give a gentle nudge to the Soviet leadership to maintain the right direction in restructuring their society. Assessing Soviet perestroika as ushering in a time of remarkable change and fluidity, Thornburgh in an interview said that its prospects for making permanent change hinge largely on achieving what Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev calls a law-based society. Seeking to help the Soviets in their effort to adopt the rule of law, Thornburgh and a team of Department of Justice officials are meeting with top legal officials here, offering them the opportunity to pick and choose from the U.S. system.

This is our opportunity, he said, noting that the 'Soviets' have reached out. Were not going to be teaching or preaching merely sharing thoughts on our system, their system, where we go. from here," he said of the visit. "They have a great interest in many elements of our system Article I of our Constitution, the Bill of Rights, subsequent amendments, except perhaps Prohibition, although they have some problems there, Thorn- Bakatin. the U.S.

delation will turn with their Soviet countcr-. parts to "nuls and 'M's letters," f-These include -ics -5 cur and environment! John C. Lawn. 5 ti It Drug tion, will join tV moim narcotics i n. The DEA i Iv i.lv some Soviet, rare rr the United F.t.v.'M.

Thornbi! i- -ing with ro- 11 f.i grants to i 1 1 some -A reprcsintutiv'' or 1 Soviet c-i'-v t.iai 1 kf II. ha J- .1 1 alleriK; the eni mov'J tu elsewhere. Attorney General Thornburgh about the oppressive nature of the Soviet system, its aggressive foreign policy in the past, resulting partly from a lack of accountability of its leadership to the people. The change of direction (by the Soviet government) has to be. all positive for the United States, world peace and human rights," Thornburgh said.

Thornburgh said, We. don't necessarily suggest they adopt our form of federal government. But there are certainly lessons to bo learned. He said that such U.S. legal guarantees as freedom of speech, due' process of law and way tb West Germany during weekend by escaping throiig Hungary, which opened its wcsi-ern border to refugees Sept.

10. At the West German Embasv on a tree-lined street in Warsaw, 200 to 300 new refugees arrive during the weekend, diplomatic sources said. That brought the total to more than 1,200. East German Trabant cars East Germans continue exodus t1 MOSCOW MISSION Sean Connery, who gained international fame for hi's portrayal of James Agent 007, tries out the driving range yesterday at the Tumha Golf Clnb, Moscow's first golf course. Connery is in the Soviet Union to film The Russia House, based on John I Carre's best-selling spy novel.

3S3Pser.rr:r-. Shamir, Palestinians oppose U.S. plan for talks The Ateoeieted Preee JERUSALEM Leaders of Palestinian accused of collaborating with Israel was killed bommbm ammuu 11 GRODINS GOES INTOCHAi I hmi toaOpi Pursuant to the the Bankruptcy. lgu Grodins after 98 yj: Vy by masked activists. The latest deaths, brought to 595 the number of Palestinians killed by Israeli soldiers and civilians during the 22-month-dld uprising.

Another 130 Palestinians have been killed by fellow Palestinians as suspected Forty Israelis also have died in the violence. A U.S. plan formulated by Secretary of State James A. Baker III is designed to bring about a meeting in Cairo urged by Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak as a way to bridge differences between Israel and the PLO. the Palestinian uprising yesterday rejected a'thS: plan, to arrange talks between Israelis and -Palestinians, and Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir opposed the idea of holding such talks in Cai-ro.

Shamir said he preferred lower-level talks than those proposed by the United States and said they should be held, in Is-. rael. Security forces killed a Palestinian and wounded three others during protests yesterday in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, and Arab reports said a Tricks Treats V- NOW AVAILABLE 6 or 12 MONTH MEMBERSHIP The Aeeeeleled Pieee WARSAW, Poland Hundreds more East Germans flocked to the West German-Embassy here during the weekend, bringing to more than 1,200 the number expected to leave for the West beginning today. The exodus also gained strength elsewhere. More than 2,100 Blast Germans made their VmrmtttB low Impact Aorobkt High Impact Aorobio Strrtch Cknwf Pre Pot! Natal Ckma -Whirlpool, Steam.

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