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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 12, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday september 12, 1977 the stars and stripes Page 7 i Harvey off on tour of 45 cities by Brent Bowers new York up Harvey the attack Rabbit the one that bit a basketball super Star and two Playboy bunnies has left on Atour of 45 cities feeling As ornery As Ever. He s bitten 16 people in All said Duncan Wright executive director of the new York chapter of the american society for the prevention of cruelty to animals. He s nipped me 10 or 12 times slashed up two of my sports shirts and destroyed one  acquired his mean Streak As the pet of several Young children who teased him beyond endurance. In a break with the customary timidity of his species he fought Back and the owners upset parents dumped him at Wright s  my 20 years in the humane to Ani Mals movement i be never heard of an attack Rabbit before Wright said. I knew of one Rabbit that was aggressive but nothing like  at a Benefit Tennis tournament in Madi son Square Garden recently he said new York kicks basketball Center Willis Reed scoffed at stories of the cuddly looking creature s viciousness As a "p.r. Stunt and reached to pick him up. He got it Wright said. The next thing i saw was blood. Then two Playboy bunnies came Over giggling and wanted to hold him. He bit them  Wright demonstrated the animal s Nasty temperament by plunking a plastic food bowl in his Cage. Harvey lunged for it grabbed it in his jaws and Flung it in the air then pounced on it again mauling it with his front paws and sinking his Teeth in a second  tried to cure him once by introduce fording the sea of Matrimony actor Glenn Ford 61, and his Bride 29 year old actress Cynthia Hayward oblige photographers in the Garden of his Beverly Hills Home saturday follow ing their wedding. Actor William Holden was the Best Man at the ceremony attended by a handful of top Holly Wood celebrities. It was Ford s third marriage the Bride s second. A key witness in Texas trial murder defendant is identified ing him to a female Rabbit the Asp a director said. He bit her on the  Wright and an assistant Are taking the five Pound Black and White Rabbit on a tour of cities All across the country to demonstrate what happens when you mis treat animals he said. Harvey s a character but our message is a serious one Wright said. His behaviour can be funny but what has happened to him definitely is not  to raise funds for their organization the two Are also taking along to shirts for Sale that read this property protected by Harvey the attack  in spite of his grouch iness the furry Ani Mal s future is assured. Shelter officials have decided to keep him As a Mascot. We be gotten kind of attached to him Wright said. Mormon will Ink is right lawyer claims Houston up an attorney representing supporters of the so called mormon will of the late Howard Hughes claims that Ink used to write the disputed document matches Ink on papers known to have been written by the reclusive billionaire. George Parnham one of several attorneys for former Hughes administrator Noah Dietrich of los Angeles said the Evi Dence involves a chemical comparison made by an unidentified forensic chemist. Parnham said the Ink in both the alleged will and other Hughes memos is the same Type known As 307-Mbsn, Parn Harn said. All the details will be available monday when the information is filed in Las vegas he said. The lawyer said about 750 types of Ball Point pen inks were in use in March 1968, the Date of the will. The Odds of a forger just happening to choose a pen with the same sort of Ink on other papers written by Hughes at the same time Are very very  he said. Speaks for itself this sort of evidence pretty much Speaks for itself said Harold Rhoden of los Angeles another attorney for Dietrich. Dietrich was named executor of the will which was discovered april 27, 1976, in the mormon Headquarters in Salt Lake City. But attorneys for Hughes survivors who Are the temporary administrators of the Multi million Dollar estate and the huge Summa corp. In los Angeles Are dubious of the new evidence. They think the will is a fraud. The three Page Handwritten document divides Hughes estate among his two former wives four universities his top aides the Howard Hughes medical Institute the boy scouts and former Utah Gas station attendant Melvin Dummar. Amarillo Tex. Up partially Paral Zed Gus Gavrel or. Looked across the courtroom saturday and identified million Aire murder defendant t. Cullen Davis As the assailant who shot him last year at Davis lavish fort Worth  s the Man sitting beside or. Phil Burleson and the Man in the blonde hair Gavrel said when asked if the assailant were in the courtroom. He s the Man in the beige  Gavrel was a key witness for prosecutors in their Effort to convict Davis in the slaying of his 12-year-old stepdaughter Andrea Wiborn. The shooting occurred Gavrel testified after a Man holding a garbage sack led Gavrel and his escort Beverly Bass around the Side of the 10,000-Square-foot  said Bubba that s Cullen " he  happened after she said Bubba that s Cullen asked Joe Shannon assist ant Tarrant county prosecutor. He turned and shot me Gavrel  asked if he recognized the assail ant in the courtroom Gavrel 22, said redid and pointed to Davis although he did not Call him by name. Gavrel said after he was shot on a Side walk outside the mansion he fell Down and could not get up. I tried to get Back up. Nothing moved from my Waist Down. Nei ther of my legs would  he testified that after he was shot Davis began chasing Bass Down the Walkway but she escaped unharmed. Gavrel said he then crawled to a courtyard and played  he Laid motionless in the courtyard Gavrel said he saw the gunman return tothe front of the House shoot out a window and climb  you turn your head to see which Way he went asked Shannon no i was supposed to be dead Gavrel , who admitted he had Only seen Davis once in a fort Worth nightclub said the Bullet is still in him and his right leg is partial  arrived in the midst of the aug. 3, 1976, shooting spree and was wounded along with Priscilla Davis 36, the million Aire s , Gavrel said he and Bassar Rived at the 181-acre estate about mid night. As they got out of his truck he said i heard a woman  by Shannon what the woman s words were Gavrel answered i love you. I be always loved  As the Young couple looked toward the direction of the screams Gavrel said he saw a darkly attired Man pulling a woman along an outside Walkway. He was just saying come on just come on " Gavrel testified. Mrs. Davis has identified her husbands the Man in Black who shot her and killed her Lover Stan Farr 31. She also testified she began screaming As Davis drag ged her Back into the House before she washable to escape. Cops Gross class gives folks a whiff Bartlett 111. Up dozens of persons got an idea what it s like to smoke marijuana saturday while police looked  part of an open House at the Bartlett police station a uniformed officer gave a whiff of grass to All  few flakes of marijuana were burned on a piece of window screen Over a Candle flame giving parents a Chance to smell the Weed often associated with the youth culture. The officer said police set up the demonstration because marijuana has a hard smell to   
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