12 THE BATTALION
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ational
'ouple’s dream house
rize-winning nightmare
C R rTpii^C^viwK C ! se ' Alderink figures he owes Un-
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Nu«t« <M> h-H mjd, £7, no wav to [Ty for
ky woo a fonutked drr^ he »d Td have to „> the
•use Then they realized what
actually had won was a life-
supply of headaches. *
On a whim. Alderink entered a
"test sponsored by a local radio
»t»on and contracting company.
| TV couple from suburban
nison won and were given a
0.000 bouse and MO,000 in fiir-
shings after winning the contest
. month — tax not included
With the home and everythin*
r —> pay
tax If I took out a loan, bv the time
I paid ft off, it d cost me $100,000.
the (interest) rates are so high '*
Alderink said he never in his
wildest dreams expected to come
up a winner, and never in his most
horrible nightmares does he want
to be one again
After lengthy consultations with
an attorney. Alderink conceded
he probably will profit from the
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deal but said be entertained the
possibility of declining the win
nings
T thought of that thaday after 1
won because my wife was crying
her head off wondering how we
were going to comet up with
$40,000 to $45,000 inttwes,” he
said ‘T talked to a lawyrr about it
and he said no matter f»>w it com
es out, I should come put ahead
But its quite an >ordeal. If
you've never done it before, it’s
quite a mess."
Mrs. Alderink answered with a
flat no when asked its he would
enter another contest.
"The experience is flpbbenBMt-
ing, she said. “I have mixed feel
ings — it throws the average per
son We never had tor face any
thing like that.”
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Injured goose recovering after
teen’s joy ride through flock
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BELLEVILLE, III — A with a tirt* track
across its breast is recovering from a teenager *
attempts to mn it down.
A witness said the \outh intentionally swerved his
van into the flock of geese waddling through Belle
vue Park, striking one. The local newspaper, the
News-Democrat, ran a front-page photo of the unfor
tunate goose, a tire track across its white breast
feathers. ,
He s still a little wobbly,” said Park Superinten
dent Gary Hopfinger, who placed the wounded
pen
The goose, owned by the city’s Parks and Kecrea-
fton Department, suffered a damaged * ing tip. inaff-
gled feathers and a limp neck. One sAle of its bead
was noticeably swollen.
Lt. Robert Hurst, chief of detectives, said the
driver of the yan. Curt Martin. 19, was charger! with
criminal damage to property and released on $35
bond. . , y
‘The poor duck wasn’t hurting anybody,' said
Hopfinger*‘T guess it takes all kinds to make the
world turn.’’
Aristocat remains calm
during jury questioning
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NEWPORT. R I — Have the
defendant step forward.
Judge Thomas H. Needham
was looking directly at the defen
dant, who arose with his two attor
neys, towering above them; his
face sun-hrowned, his stance mili
tarily erect, his demeanor cool.
The three moved into place be
fore Superior Court Deputy Clerk
Charles T. Mellekas. who sat in
front of the judge's high bench and
began to query the slim man be
tween the two lawyers.
"Your name, please
"Claus von Bulow ’ The tone of
the reply was even and dry.
"Your address. ”
Nine-fifty Fifth Avenue.” Von
Bulow forgot to add New York.
"Your birth date."
"Eleven August, 1926.”
Behind him 101 potential
jurors sat watching and listening.
The clerk informed him he was
charged twice with the crime of
assault with intent to murder and
asked him how he pleaded
"1 am not guilty."
Hu»t answer was not dry. It
emphasized the last two words,
and the sentence was uttered with
feeling and cadence. ’
The time was 2:51 p.m. Mon
day, the opening day of the “Case
of the Sleeping Beauty,” a high-
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society drama in whiqh von
Bulow, &5, a Danish aristocrat,
stands accused of twice trying to
kill his beautiful and enormously
wealthy wife. Sunny.
The state will try to prove that
von Bulow injected his wife with
insulin, knowing it would aggra
vate her chronic h>w blood-sugar .
condition, and will point out he f
stands to collect a reported $35
million under her wiU on her
death.
Martha "Sunny” von Bulow,
now 50, is comatose hut not dying.
She has been in a deep-sleep I
vegetative state for more than a ,
year — since the last alleged
assault — and her doctors gjvd her
no chance to escape from that liv
ing death.
The defense charges that the
state's case is purely circumstan
tial. The defense maintains Sunny
put herself into a coma by stuffing
herself with alcohol, gooey
sweets, aspirin, and barbiturates.
The state charges the crimes
took place in the von Bulows man
sion On Millionaires' Rowan New
port Sunny’s grown son by a pre
vious marriage last year gave
police a black hag he said he found
in von Bulows closet,' a syringe
and needle — tinged with insulin
— he said he found in the bag.
Van Bulows innocent plea
Monday was a repeat, the first
being last July in Providence,
R L, after he was indicted. .
The judge told potential jurors
Monday he held the new arraign
ment because it was his practice to
let jurors hear a defendant reaf
firm his plea of not guilty. ‘
The process of examining jury
prospects one by one began Tues
day and the judge indicated a I
panel might not he sworn before
the end of next week.
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