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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jun 29, 1972

Page

6

Vigil against intruders ends as Gilliland flees with rifle

In Ste Therese Quebec Anthony Gilliland, a 30 year old welfare recipient, surrendered his .22 rifle after three days of barricade with his wife and five children. Police dropped all charges including cruelty to animals and unlawful discharge of firearms. His brothers helped end the stand by negotiating with police and securing the rifle surrender.

Gilliland Montreal Andre Masse Raymond Bellemare Insp Bellemare Anthony Gilliland Ste. Scholastique Que

Art dealer S Howard Young dies at 94 in New York

S Howard Young, a multi millionaire art dealer who started by selling prints to Midwestern families before the century, died Friday at 94. He was a great-uncle of actress Elizabeth Taylor and a friend of former president Dwight Eisenhower.

New York Reuter S. Howard Young Young Elizabeth Taylor Dwight Eisenhower

Chimp owner charged after child attacked and escaped

In Toronto a chimp owner, Kurt Petzoldt, is charged with criminal negligence causing bodily harm after Heidi the 81 pound chimp bit seven year old Mary Maloney and fled to a neighbour's house, then back home as bystanders watched. Amar Singh Jain reported the incident and described the escape through an open window. The medical officer had ordered two weeks of quarantine in the owner's house.

Toronto Heidi Kurt Petzoldt Amar Singh Jain Petzoldt Mary Maloney

Trudeau denies Cuban infiltration of his office

Prime Minister Trudeau rejects allegations from a Toronto paper that Cuban spies infiltrated his Ottawa staff. He jokes that any infiltration came from Western Canadians, not Cubans, naming staff from Alberta and British Columbia. A defector claiming DGI links alleges agents in Ottawa and Montreal aiming to sway Canada Cuba ties.

Guy Demarino Southam Ottawa Trudeau Toronto West Alberta Ivan Head Joyce Gillan Dave Thomson Vic Chapman Gordon Gibson British Columbia Cuba Eldon Woolliams U.S Europe Central Intelligence Agency Montreal Castro

Reading the South dealer’s opening lead in bridge

In a 1972 bridge column a defender reasons about East’s decision on West’s diamond lead. West’s ten of diamonds and dummy’s jack prompt East to judge a doubleton and signal with seven. East’s inference, from bidding Stayman and South’s likely four spades and four hearts, implies West can ruff diamonds. The contract is only saved by a ruff and misreading the lead. Tomorrow: Test your play.

Rome Reuter Alitalia Air Pilots’ Association Declarer East King Fea West South North Stayman

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