Ukiah Daily Journal (Newspaper) - October 13, 1985, Ukiah, California Sunday October 1985 Candidates air views on college issues Pages 1214 Wildcats win for Brett Weather MENDOCINO COUNTY Sunny with highs Sunday in the 60s and Northwest after noon winds to 20 mph along the Sunday fair with lows in the mid 30s and sunny with highs in the 60s and Friday Last year Saturday Last year H 72 63 70 58 L 44 51 41 51 Prom 10 Friday to 6 Saturday Year to date Last year Ukiah Daily Journal Mendocino California 125 52 38 Pages 50 Cents Homecoming ends with reflection Evan Johnson 1985 Football Homecoming Royal Maggie Guzman and Tom of the Commercial were crowned during of the Varsity and reigned over Twelve couples sought the coveted By GLENN ERICKSON Journal Sports Editor The 1985 football homecoming celebration will be remembered as one with a dozen candidate the largest number in years a celebration with serious overtones and a football game climaxed by total victory over Analy High School on the Stadium Friday night won both ends of the foot ball doubleheader while some diehard baseball fans used radios to catch George Bretts heroics for Kansas with Ukiah rolling up a 462 Jayvee victory and a 407 Varsity Commercial Clubs Maggie Guzman and Tom Cook found the traditional red rose in their flower box and went on to become 1985s Royal They were crowned by last years Woody Wood ward and Dan First were the BlockUs entry of Paige Galletti and Chris Eppright and second was the Wildcat Marching Bands entry of Valerie Ricetti and Derek Nine other couples represen ting various organiza tions also were feted before the tame and introduced at stadium in classic and contem cars donated by Ukiah Ukiah Ukiah Ukiah Lance Janway Cox Ken Fowler Motors and various The serious overtones were provided by the dedication of the Varsity game to the memory of Varsity gridder Brett who was killed in a fourwheel drive vehicle accident in Potter Valley two weeks Among those standing on the running track were two survivors of that fatal Larry and Joey the latter on In Bretts and with the blessings of his the team will wear a small 33 with Bretts name on their football jerseys the rest of the and Bruce Hartshorn will wear the 33 jersey of in place of his As part of the moment of memory and dedication to young Laurel Snarski and Al Eschen bach read a poem composed by student Shannon Spear God put him here to brighten our and make for us much better He lifted us up when were like a Brett made us laugh and feel good besides that he had so much We miss and wish you were Cant you tell by our swollen tears Well wait for the day when we see you and when we a widespread grin Proud guardians and friends opened the rose boxes for each of the girls in the Royal Couple with the girl drawing the pink rose the first the yellow the second all other girls receiving lavender The Spirit Bell was won by a jubilant Class of the seniors with the sophomores after spirit competitions during the Evan Johnson Gold Rush girls of the junior Hijack leader flees Rome Evan Johnson The spirit of the Roaring 20s lived again Friday afternoon when the sophomore class float was decorated with Flappers and other highliving types for the traditional Football Homecoming downtown The sophomores also came close to winning and ringing the Spirit won and rung by the Class of 86 ROME UPI A PLO of sought by the United States for allegedly master minding the hijacking of an Italian cruise ship in which an American was killed flew to Yugoslavia apparent ly with Italys The four hijackers of the Achille Lauro were being inter at a jail in the Sicilian city of Syracuse and were reported to have told authorities they took control of the luxury cruise liner because a crewman discovered them inspecting their weapons in their A Embassy spokesman confirmed one of two men who took off aboard a flight to Belgrade from Leonardo Da Vinci Airport was Mohammed Abu leader of the Palestine Liberation Front and one of 14 members of the Palestine Liberation Fronts rul ing Executive The development came after the Justice Department in Washington said it obtained an arrest warrant for Abbas charg ing him with taking piracy and conspiracy to com mit both offenses in the hijack ing of the luxury vessel Achille Ambassador Maxwell Rabb called on Prime Minister Bettino Craxi late Saturday and told I am not at all pleased with what has happen The United States had asked the Italian government to detain Abbas pending an extradition The Justice Department said that although Abbas was not one of the four Arabs who hijacked the Achille Lauro last Monday with more than 500 people aboard and killed American Leon we believe he masterminded it and con trolled the operation by radio from a nearby a spokesman He planned the whole Italian officials gave no im mediate explanation of the move or the identities of the two Arabs on the Yugoslav The Justice Department had asked Italy to detain Abbas pending a extradition page 2 Klinghoffer faces husbands executioners UPI The wife of a Amerlan slain on the pirated cruise ship Achille Lauro return ed home Saturday with 10 other freed hostages and told Presi dent Reagan she confronted her husbands captors and spit in their Marilyn whose husband Leon was shot to death and dumped over the side of the was the first hostage to emerge from an Air Force transport at Newark Interna tional Airport for a tearful reu with relieved relatives and ja debriefing by FBI Reagan called her a few hours Hater at her home in New York iCity and I know bow hap py your daughters are to have you and want you to know our administration will do everything we can to rid the world of Assistant press secretary Mark Weinberg said Klinghoffer told the president she saw the hi jackers face to along with other passengers who identified them in an Italian and she told them how despicable they At A news conference outside the a family spokeswoman quoted Marilyn Klinghoffer as Late last I had the op in Italy to face every one of them the I spit in their faces and told them what I thought of Reagan said You did God bless Letty Simon quoting Reagans response from a transcript had taken down while listening to the con versation on a telephone exten Weinberg later said that Reagans comment wai only in general reference to Klinghoffer confronting the In the Justice Department said it issued arrest warrants for the four nian hijackers and for charging him with taking and con to commit both offenses in the 44hour hijacking of the Achille officials said the warrant still stands for Ab Embassy spokesman in Rome said one of H members of the Palestine Liberation Organizations ruling Executive intercepted Thursday about an hour after it left The jets forced the plane to land at the Sigonella military base near After her debriefing in an air port Marilyn Klinghoffer tears in her eyes and shaking her head left with her two declining to speak to Another Anna Schneider of the only returning hijack victim who did speak directly to reporters before leaving the air said that Leon a victim of two strokes who was confined to a was apparently executed while other American passengers were herded to the ships Vernon am to the United said some other passengers of the illfated cruise had chosen to remain in Europe and some had returned to the Achille Lauro which was still in Port Egypt to resume their They We paid for the We want the Walters rioters clash in Cairo gypt UPIl Thousands or demonstrators American slogans with lice Saturday in bloody rioting ar broke out during a outside Cairo near the Israeli Km It was the second such demonstration in a week called to protest the 1 Israeli raid on the Palestine Liberation Organization headquarters in A total of 73 people were killed in the son of a get the demonstrators referring to Israeli Am Moshe The soldier of Sinai was not roared the mean ing the Egyptian soldier who went berserk and shot and killed seven Israeli vacationers in a Sinai desert resort last Down with down with Palestine is Arab and assassination awaits the crowd
