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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1975

Page

12

Kentucky studies blackbird control with $30000 grant

Kentucky launches an experimental program to cut a 62 million blackbirds roosting in western Kentucky and nearby Tennessee with a $30,000 grant for poisoned seed and other controls. Officials warn court actions may halt large scale slaughter while two to three years are needed to reduce the population.

Frankfort UPI Kentucky Tennessee Coburn Gayle State Department of Agriculture Gayle New York City Humane Society Wade Kadel Kentucky Animal Diagnostic Laboratory Ft. Campbell Military Reservation Kentucky-Tennessee Paducah Ohio River Kachel

Sailor Confesses To Ship Bloodbath

Indonesian seaman Gun Supardi confessed to killing four West German officers aboard the freighter Mimi after a dispute over medical care before departure from Miami. Boening, a Lalli engineer, relayed that Supardi admitted stabbing Captain Eckhardt and killing chief engineer Hesse, second engineer Hersche, and Chief Mate Schmidt before the ship sank off Cuba.

West Palm Beach Fila UPI Gun Supardi Mimi Hans Guergen Boening Palm Beach Boening Cuba Manfred Opperman U.S. Immigration Service Lupardi Lothar Eckhardt Miami Lalli Supardi Bernd Hesse Horst Hersche Manfred Schmidt Hesse Coast Guard

Bequests Puzzle Detroit Hospitals From Unknown 1932 Donor

Detroit General Hospital and Grace Hospital received $520000 in bequests from Stewart Hill Jones who died in New York City in 1932. The money, held in trusts until his widow’s death, remains unexplained to local officials who note no known connection to the hospitals. The bequest was first brought to Detroit in 1963 by New York attorney Philip Goldfarb.

Detroit UPI Detroit General Hospital Grace Hospital City Legal Detroit Corporation Kermit G. Bailer Stewart Hill Jones New York City Jones Bailer New York Philip Goldfarb Goldfarb Canada

Mons. X Race Bet Genius Found Dead in Paris Garden

Patrice des Moutis known as Monsieur X, famed French horse race better, was found dead in his St Cloud garden. A post mortem will determine cause. he had recently been jailed for betting fraud after prior prison release on bail. He popularized the Tierce wager using probability theory.

Paris UPI Patrice Des Moutis Monsieur X Des Moutis St. Cloud Des Montis

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