News Scrapbook 1986

Oceanside, CA (San Diego Co.) Blade Tribune (Cir. D. 29,089) (Cir. S. 30,498) u .All~n• p c. e

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San Diego, CA (San Diego Co.) San Diego Union (Cir. D. 217,089) (Cir. S. 341,840)

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~I estate conference The Uni'lfrSity__Q.f Sani Q' o Mexi- co-U.S. Law Institiiiewiil7 st a day- long conference Fi:i1;16 he legal, administrative and"nn!ncial aspects of buying real estate in Mexico. The conference at USD's Manches- ter Conference Center is being held in response to the growing number of American's acquiring ocean front property in Baja California. Experts from the Unjted Stales and Mexico will talk a.bout Mexican real estate rules and pitfalls. Reports will be given by Mexican govern- ment officials, Tijuana and San Diego real estate attorneys, Baja California resort managers and Mex- ican bank officials. According to institute director Jorge Vargas, the program's main focus will be on Mexico's 30-year bank trust known as fideicomisc, which allows foreigners to acquire use of property along Mexico's bor- ders and coastlines. Under this law foreigners do not own property, but rather use it for 30 years. The conference will begin at 8:30 a.m. Advance registration Ill $75.

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they're'· outstanding Newman said "But, 1~ually the one who resist the m st benefit the most. It'. exciting lo learn that this turned them away Crom drugs. that this was what made them decide to go to college. · Of those unhappy to be there, almost all change their mmds within a day or two ,f the con- ference' beginning, Ne\l.man said. Of all those who attend, many - about 30 percent - attend the con- ference a11ain and many of those go on and try out to become a con- ference peer coun elor "They go through an attitudinal change," ewman aid "They grow more committed toward their studie T ,..y han n pres ure in- stead of letting it handle them. They become more communicative with their parents They learn 'mental rehear al.' how they can already be there

Rancho Santa Fe, CA (San Diego Co.) Mobile Homes Courier (Cir. W. 16,300)

Staff Photos By ROBERT FMBORG PACE course (above) was recently taught at Uni- versity of San Diego.

o y, ho th •ms Ive attenrled a conference when they ere youn end their own ch1ldr n In fart most of the youn pcopl ent to the con enrollment is limited to parent made them go. Many t ttnn to the idea of sp{'n- ding a Jive 111 week at a collt> •c campu · thinking about their "future ' and how best to get there about a murh a a worm lov1>s the earl) bird And not all are among the best and the brighte t and most motivn ed of y, ung people to begin a few parent ferencP ·11, at nded because their

INSTRUCTOR Bill Newman (at top) says youths who resist the most usually benefit the most. A

sense, but they giw you the tool· to help you do what you want t do ·· As a result of participating in PACE, Cotlier said sne is now "much more apt to take respon- ibilities for my actions. I'm more aware of other people and their feelings. And I accomplish my goals 10 times over what I would have. "I have more self-esteem I've learned to watch what I say to myself." Like Layden. ~lark Awad, 16 of

Newport Beach, didn't want to come to his very first conference (last month wa his second). "But afterward. I was glad I came," he said. "I've had an all- around improvement I'm setting definite goals. If I hadn t come I wouldn't have known where I want to go." "It's good 1f they're skeptical," Newman sain "But PACE is not to shape up an uncontrollable person . It's to help anyone to do better tha•, he or she has been doing. It's no to

make a silk purse out of a sow s ear.'' The five-and-a-half-day youth conferences cost $750. This in- cludes room and board and all con- ference matenals. The last youth conference of the surr.mer will be held Aug. 18-23 at Occirlental College. A young singles' conference for <:0llege-age young adults, will be r~ld at the USD campus Aug. 11-16. For more information, call the '- CE Foundation at l714) 7i7-6189.

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specializing in real estate, Baja resort managers and Mexic:an bank officials. The program will focus on Mexico's 30-year bank trust, known as the fideicomiso, which allows foreigners to acquire 11Se of property along the borders and coastlines of Mexico, accor- ding to Professor Jorge Varga~, director of th,:, law institute. "Given Mexico's financial hardships, the Mexican gm·- mechanixm to induce for ign investment and, at the same time, stimulate tourist and in dustrial development along its coastal and border areas,:· Vargas explained. ernment is utilizing the fideicomiso as the legal

number of Americans acquire- ing ocean front property in Baja California, Mexico, the Univer- sity of San Diego Mexico-U.S. Law Institute is hosting a day- long real estate conference on Friday, Aug. 8. The legal, administrartive and financial aspects of pur- chasing real estate in Mexico will be examined by experts from Mexico and the Untied States at the meeting, set from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at USD's_ Manchester Confer~ce Center. The conference is designed to inform attorneys, brokers and the general public. Reports will be given by Mex- ican government officials, Ti- juana and San Diego attorneys

San Diego, CA (San Diego Co.) San Diego Union (Cir. D. 217,089) (Cir. S. 341,840) 9 1 8

'Group accused of masking political aid ,,..- Ii~ By Lorie Hearn / / \ · · · Starr \Inter \ sociatedd wi th a group th at to him ister with the state and to disclose

Welsh said he considered the ex- planation political. He was particu- larly disturbed to see his name at the top of the list of sponsors and attrib- uted it to the fact he was a registered Republican appointed by Mr. Reagan. In his response, Katz said the par- tial list of sponsors was compiled to sbow diversity of background and prominence. SDIJ says in its literature that it was formed to promote the need for an_ in?ependent judiciary, to clarify cntic1sms of the courts and to assist i~ understanding of the "respon- s1b1hty of the courts to strike a prop- er balance between the °Constitution- al rights of the accused in criminal cases and the righ of society ... " ,tl-r I Katz and SDIJ ·chairman Robert Simmons were out of town yesterday and could not be reached personally for comment. 1 Simmons, a profeslor at the Uni- ~ersilv of San Diego Law School, said man earlier_ interview lhat the group takes no position on retention of indi- vidual justices. /

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A retired Superior Court judge has accused a San Diego County non- profit group of masking political sup- port for three embat tled stale Su- preme Court jus.tices with an educa- tional program about independence of the courts. ,fudge Louis M. Welsh directed his ~nger at San Diegans for an Inde- pcnu"nl Judiciary (SDIJ) after it put his name first on a list of people sponsori ng a "Victorian Lawn Party" fund-raiser tomorrow. ~epublican appointed to the San Diego bench by then-Gov. Honald Reagan, Welsh said he asked in a letter dated Aug. 3 that his name be d,;lct?~• claiming that the group had poh!tral overtones" in its focus on the late Supreme Court confir- mation election Nov. 4. Although the former judge refused to gi vc his opinion on the retention of !he heavily criticized high court Judge Chief Juslic.c. ~liza- hrth Bird and Associate Justices Cruzltcynosoand Joseph Grodin - Welsh said he did not want to be as-

" I ~an! to bt> 1mpa:t1al, he_sat~. I don t want to ~a ke sides pubhc\t sec them pretending to be one thing and doing a?olher, that really gets my blood boiling ••• Do you know of any group that comes to teach people a ou an e ec 10n ° Jee ive y? But an SDIJ leader defended the groups impar ta 1 Ym a :esponse to Welsh yesterday, saying it was nee- e_ssary to talk about the controver- s1al electwn to make clear to the vot- e meamn_g o. a JU JCiary that is free from outside influence. c a_ve no _i~ en ion of becommg mvolved m pohltcs and all of our ac- b t l t· b· t· 1 .. · · 1· 1·t · th · f · ct· • ers "W h · t 1- . . As for SOI.I. ,~elsh asserted, _To

Despite Katz' assurances, Welsh said, "If I have misjudged them, that is unfortunate. I believed at the time I wrote the letter it (SDIJ) has politi- cal overtones and I still do." Welsh, who retired in 1983 after 11 years on the Superior Co t 'd h lent his name to the group after its leaders told him more th ago that their aim was to educate the public about the importance of an ur , sat e an a year independent judiciary. But Welsh said he e n ver as seen a copy of SDIJ's election brochure supporters and volunteers." He said he was unaware unt·1h · d 1 e receive an announcement about to , Old Town fund-raiser that the organiza- tion's work appeared directed at the state Supreme Court election. morrow s fund-raiser urges support of "an im- portant cause" and says SDIJ was formed to "educate the San Diego voters on the need to learn about the Supreme Court and the November 4 h which listed hi·m amo " be ng mem rs, The _invitation to the afternoon

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