October 3, 1979

Beech agrees to become subsidiary of Raytheon Co; Frank E Hedrick, Beech pres, and Thomas L Phillips, Raytheon chmn, comment; brief profiles of both companies (M)

throngs of New Yorkers of all beliefs and ethnic origins gather along streets of Pope's motorcade route; illus (L)

article on Savina Roggero's cookbook 'secrets of the Cooking Monks’ (M)

Pope John Paul II says Middle East peace must depend on ‘just settlement’ of Palestinian issue, UN General Assembly speech (S)

Carter's speech leaves Senate deeply divided on SALT accord; Carter says he is confident that his measures and reported assurances from Soviet Union have broken logjam over Senate approval of arms pact despite mixed reaction; Sen Howard H Baker Jr says he opposes delay on pact, but calls for drastic amendments; Baker and other Republicans also indicate that they would not be satisfied by suggested compromise in which Senate might adopt resolution stating treaty could not go into effect until Carter certifies that Soviet brigade unit has somehow been made harmless; Sen Frank Church, chairman of Senate Foreign Relations Committee, says treaty approval would require clear statement by President that Soviet combat forces are no longer deployed; Sen Jesse A Helms scores Carter; Sens Alan Cranston and Robert C Byrd challenge Helms (M)