European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 16, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday october 16, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 5 Wal Mart Mogul Heads list of . S richest nov York api the richest of the Rich in the United stale is Worth s2.h Bil lion according to a Simov a orcs mag Azine. The biweekly business Matt inc s 19x5 list of the 400 richest americans appearing in its oct. 2k Issue is topped by Sam Max inc Walton of . Ark Wallnan has made his $2.8 billion through his Wai Marl discount department stores Walton replaced Gordnn gel the front runner for the past two cars. Pc try dropped to 15ih jetty s Fortune was $4.1 billion Lasi year but he agreed to Divide the family Oil Trust with other family members leaving him barely s950 million. Second place went to u. Ross Perot of Dallas founder of Lilc chronic data systems me is St billion behind Walton. Media holdings were up this year Mak ing billionaires of John Kluge and . And Donald new House and adding newcomer Rupert Murdoch. Murdoch s publishing Empire has earned him $300 million. Agriculture and Oil were Down. Seven Texas oilmen who appeared year were dropped from the list. In were four Rocke Fellers and 53 others. Light Rockefeller remain on the list. Along with a number of Cabus. Do pouts. Hunts hearts and Kennedy. There also arc Beer makers Husch. Coors and Siruth and vintners Gallo. Robert fisc Cione. Publisher of Penthouse Magazine is on the list with $220 million but Hugh Hefner of play by is not. Among the Rich Are inc aulry the one time Cowboy film Star who has made $150 million in broadcasting and real estate Ted Turner an Atlanta television station owner. $300 million and television producer nor Man Lear. $175 million. T orcs said the average net Worth of the 400 is $335 million. There Are 4 billionaires. Only 165 built their fortunes without significant inheritances. Fourteen on the list arc immigrants and 78 Are women. Forty one of the men and 38 of the women arc unmarried. Walton 67. Gained his Fortune by building 745 depart ment stores mainly in Small Southern towns. Walton and ins family Movit 39 percent of the business which inn juiced $fv4 billion in sales last year. Perot. 55. 1f Dallas was fourth on the list last year and Inu cd to second with 51 k billion. David Packard the 73-year-old chair Man of Hewlett Packard was third with Sis billion. Margaret Hunt Hill of Dallas who inherited Money from her oilman father i. Hunt was fourth with $1.4 Bil second of . Hunt s daughters car Oline Rose Hunt Schoellkopf. �2, was fifth with $1.3 billion. . New Lumc or. 57. And brother Donald 56. Share a $2.2 billion fortunes even others Are Worth at least $1 billion David Rockefeller. 70, of new York City Henry Lee Hillman. 66. Of Pittsburgh. A John Werner Kluge. 71, of Charlottsville. Harry Helmsley 76. Of new York City Marvin Davis. 60. Of Denver and Bev Erly Hills Calif. Warren Edward Buffet 55, of Omaha neb., and Leslie Herbert we incr 48. Of Columbus Ohio. Pat Boone s Wile reportedly led group chants recited Over Hudson s body new York a shortly after actor Rock Hudson died of aids the wife of Singer Pat bronc went to his Home to Pray Over his body chanting get the Dis ease out of the according to people Magazine. In an article on Hudson s last Days the Magazine reported that Shirley Boone and members of a pentecostal Church in Van Guys Calif., arrived at Hudson s Beverly Hills Home about 20 minutes after his death was announced oct. 2. After chanting get the disease out of the mrs. Bronc grasped Hudson s thin legs and began speaking in tongues the Magazine said. The night before Hudson had been visited by a pentecostal prayer group that included Pat and Shirley bronc and two of Hudson s nurses. For Shirley and i. There had been a sense of being involved from a distance Boone said. We believed that even though there was no medical Hope for him. We had a deep spiritual concern and Felt that this might Lead to a physical answer As the group prayed for Hudson s recovery in his bedroom. After a while when we were All standing around his bed he raised up off his Pillow and smiled at us said Boone. It was a real turnaround. Because of this sign of rejuvenation one of the nurses. Laid out some Nice clothes for Rock to Wear the ecu but Hudson died the next Day and bronc said it was difficult for any of us to believe that there had been a final reversal in what we d seen the night before. He had already gone but they prayed Al inc bed Side for some time. It s like the three women who went to inc Tomb of Jesus he said. They of course had different woman gets death for husband s murder Athens. Texas a a woman convicted of murdering her fifth husband has been sentenced to death for the killing which prosecutors said was part of a scheme to collect up to $100,000 in death benefits. Betty Lou beets in will join two other women on Texas death Row for her slaying of Dallas fire Cape. Jimmy Don beets whose body was found under a wishing Well in her Back Yard. Mrs. Beets who had been hospitalized overnight for Shock after her conviction Fri Day displayed no emotion when the stale District court jury on monday recommended death by injection after deliberating 45 minutes. Her attorney e. Ray Andrews said she had been prepared for the death sen mrs. Beets a former barmaid faces an other murder trial for the death of her fourth husband whose body was found be Neath a tool shed during the search for beets body. Prosecutors contended mrs. Beets killed her fifth husband whom she married in 1982, so she could collect his life insurance and pension benefits. In August 1983, Henderson county authorities excavated the Yard Al mrs. Beets Home after getting a tip about her fifth husband who was reported drowned in a boating Accident. During the search they found beets body and that of mrs. Beets fourth husband Doyle Wayne Barker. Barker a construction worker disappeared in november 1981. Ii months after marrying her. No Date has been set for thai trial. Yales drop pants band drops a ies new Haven Conn. A one of four members of the Yale precision March ing band who dropped their trousers during a halftime performance was suspended from the band monday the ensemble s Leader said. Band Leader Thomas Duffy said men and women participated in saturday s incident at the holy crass Yale football game but emphasized thai they had shorts on when they pulled Down their pants. People have used the word mooning yet the Only flesh that a exposed was Between inc Knees and the Ankles said Duffy who refused to identify the students involved. Only one has conic and talked to me and he was suspended for several games Duffy said. The other Ihrck will either come and Lalk to me and be suspended for a number of games or i will go to them and suspend Ihm for the season. I want to get to inc Bol Tom of Duffy said he planned to meet with an advisory group from inc band to work out details of the suspensions. Band members have dropped i hair pants in uni n before but it was always part of the act. And the band members always were checked to make sure they were Wear ing pants underneath he said. Suspending inc four band members was to show Ihm they can l stray from the band s production he said. Saturday s incident came in the Wake of criticism of the band following the oct. 5 game against army when its halftime script parodied recent news accounts of .-soviet espionage. Duffy said he will watch videotapes in an a Forl to inc Naify the other members who dropped their pants. That s just the kind of idiocy that makes people s complaints about us Justi fied he said. Duffy said he was unable to identify the culprits from his position in front of the band. He said he will review a videotape of the halftime show and give the guilty Mem Bers a Chance to confess. He has t decided a Polo Sam Moosic Allon. Replace ii Irenn icily Hunt club raises Cyl whether he will kick them it permanently. I think that s a distinct he said. Band president Frank Janna i pledged to kick out the offenders. "1 think they probably just got carried away by the excitement of inc game but i Don t think that s he said. The previous complaint about the band came at the Yale army football game. No thai time inc band director and members were on the same Side of the argument. West Point athletic director Carl Ull Rich reportedly used insulting language when he talked to the band members after Reading a script for the pc game show. Ullrich said he refused to allow the band onto army s playing Field at halftime be cause he found inc script offensive. The band had prepared a parody of a Eccl news accounts of .-soviet espionage. Ullrich disputed allegations by Duffy and band members thai Ullrich used insult ing language. Rhino poachers Darif a. Conn. A about i to wildlife enthusiasts some sporting Alari gear braved Mist and Renud to raise $30.000 Al a Polo match and dinner on behalf of inc endangered Black Rhinoceros of South Cen iral Africa. The sl50-pi-r-Tickel event Al the of Ridge Hunt club was designed to raise funds to provide tents canoes radios and inflatable rafts to help african wildlife officials fight Rhino poachers. The Benefit sunday was organi de by the foundation to save african endangered wildlife. The 530.000 will go to the department of National Parks and wildlife in in Babyc said Ingrid Schroeder. President of the foundation. Poachers prey on Black rhinos for their tusks which arc used in Asia for medicinal purposes and in Yemen to make ceremonial daggers Schroeder said. Zimbabwe once had a population of 60.000 Black rhinos but now has Only a few thousand she said at least 57 Black rhinos have been slaughtered in that country s Umbac i Valley this year. Sands or time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. Oct. 16. 1945 in Paris convicted traitor Pierre Laval was shot in the by a i ranch officer when a Volley front a 12 Man firing squad failed to end his life. Liar lick Laval attempted suicide by swallowing a vial of Poison but doctors pump d his stomach and saved him for execution. 30 years ago today. Oct. 16. 195 Stalin s son was shot to death in a a i concentration Camp in 1445 after he Hung himself on an electrified barbed wire Fence according to a returning tier nun War prisoner at Camp 1 Richland. Ierm.in\. 20 years ago today. Oct. 16. 1965 Mikhail Sholok Hov. A soviet revolutionary who denounced the swedish Academy As non objective during the Boris Pasternak affair in i95k, was handed the Nobel literature by that same body in Stockholm. 10 years ago today. Oct. 16. 1975president lord pledged to the Republican parly faithful in Marl Ford Conn., to set the government s fiscal House in
