t t — MANCHESTER HERALD. ThurwUiy. June 6, 1985 Defense pins on Insulin MANC HI S n R FOCUS SPORTS WEATHER Economic crime unit Everyone’s joining 11 Moriarty Brothers ■ Chance of showers Closing arguments begin in trial may open court case the home video craze 11 continues unbeaten Saturday afternoon injecting his hypoglycemic wife a deepening coma in her Newport York hospital from her second ... page 2^ By AAllly McLean coma. ... page 13 I I ... page 11 United Press International with insulin during the Christmas mansion. ... page 3 holidays of 1979 and 1980 so he “Most important is this testim­ Prosecutors rested their rebut­ ony that the defendant knew his tal Wednesday after a Harvard PROVroENCE, R.I. - Claus could inherit $14 million of her Medical School professor con­ von Bulow's attorney told Jurors estimated $75 million utilities wife was near death,” Grande said. tested defense testimony that Mrs. today the socialite defendant is fortune and be free to marry his von Bulow drank heavily. innocent of the "monstrous and mistress. Grande did not allow prosecu­ tors earlier this week to introduce Dr. David Rosenthal said the incredible” allegation that he tried The defense claims Mrs. von presence of large red blood cells in Bulow was suicidal over her Mrs. von Bulow's will as evidence to kill his wife with insulin. her husband had a financial motive Mrs. von Bulow’s body after her In closing arguments, Thomas husband’s affair with raven- hair irreversible 1980 coma was the actress Alexandra Isles and for killing her. Puccio told the overflowing Provi­ Mrs. von Bulow remains uncons­ result of severe anemia and did not dence County Superior courtroom caused her own comas by combin­ indicate alcohol use. that insulin is "the single most ing drugs with heavy drinking. cious and under guard in a New important issue in the case. The defense attorney said Wed- JianrhrHtpr Hrralb Assistant Attorney General ne^ay that even if the Jury ...... * CrlHov/Friday, .liii June 7,1985 — Single copy: 256 Marc DeSisto was scheduled to believes every word of the prosecu­ UMass Ixcks dlvastmant Manchester, Conn. — A City of Village Charm give his closing statement follow­ tion's case against von Bulow, AMHERST. Mass. (UPl) - T^e $359,000 in stocks in four compan­ ing Puccio. there still is not enough evidence to ies that either lend money to South “The defendant stands accused convict him of trying to kill his University of Massachusetts board of Lfustees has approved what one Africa or have subsidiaries there. of a monstrous and incredible heiress wife. The university will also be allegation that he injected his wife Superior Court Judge Corinne trustee says are the toughest restrictions on economic involve­ reviewing other holdings to deter­ with insulin,” Puccio told the Grande disagreed and denied two mine what investments would fall 14-member sequestered Jury, last-ditch defense motions to dis­ ment in South Africa at any U.S. Jobless rate under the new policy. which will begin deliberations in miss the counts before today’s college or university. ' ■ . M i the high society retrial Friday, final arguments. The vote Wednesday to expand Following the vote, university "The fact or lack of fact about the university’s ban on invejst- Chancellor Joseph Duffey praised insulin is at the heart of this case,” VON BULOW WAS FOUND ments to include companies with students who took part in the he said. "The issue is critical to guilty in a 1982 trial but the affiliates and subsidiaries in the anti-apartheid protests, which led white-ruled nation followed a ser­ stays at 7.3% this case.” conviction was overturned on to 33 arrests.,, Puccio said his series of nine constitutional grounds. He did not ies student demonstrations this spring against apartheid. medical witnesses are "some of testify in either trial. ”1 respect and honor the stu­ EX-LOVER ALEXANDRA ISLES the finest in the world” and all "A reasonable Juror could be­ The policy goes one step beyond dents wIm have taken civil disobe­ stated that insulin did not cause lieve everything the prosecution the school’s previous ban on dience actions and I hope you will . court documents shed new light Martha "Sunny" von Bulow’s two has presented and the Jury would investment in companies actually Join with me in not washing our 4th month comas. She remains in a coma in a still be compelled to return a operating in South Africa. hands (of) this issue,” said Duffey. New York hospital. verdict of not guilty," Puccio told He added that the university was Grande Wednesday in arguing for Isles says Von Bulow “This amendment is the strong­ not engaged in total divestment to By Denlt G. Gulino 160,000 Jobs, the Labor Depart­ 7 dismissal. THE CROWpED COURTROOM est statement of any university in "make ourselves pure.” United P rtff Intornatlonal ment said. INCLUDED ^ n Bulow’s daugh­ Grande said, however, there was the East or in the country,” said evidence von Bulow "had tools, the The policy adopted states: "The The department said men 25 to 54 ter, Cosima, and his two stepchild­ trustee John Sweeney, in arguing urged her to skip trial WASHINGTON - The nation’i years old saw their unemployment ren, Alexander von Auersperg and means, the opportunity, the for its adoption. "I think this board university will not invest in any company or lending Institution unemployment rate in May stayed rate improve from 5.8 percent to Annie-Laurie Kneissl. motive.” should take the leadership kind of Bulow’s retrial. ' She cited testimony by von which either directly or through its PROVIDENCE, R.I. (UPI) - at 7.3 percent for the fourth 5.2 percent, another category that "You are the final Judges of the vote.” Claus von Bulow’s former lover, consecutive month as the economy was in its best shape since the last case,” Puccio told jurors. “I’m Bulow’s former lover, Alexandra subsidiaries or affiliates does Von Bulow is standing trial a- asking you to keep your eye on the Isles, who said the defendant idly University President David C. business in or with the Republic of Alexandra Isles, said the Danish second time on charges he trledto *, added 345,000 lobs, hut the Jobless recession. watched for nearly a whole day in Knapp said the vote means that by South Africa or in countries with socialite urged her before his first kill his wife, Martha “Sunny” vot; rate for new college graduates But the category of men 20 to 24 ball, and the ball here is Insulin." years old experienced a full 1.2 Von Bulow, 58, is charged with December 1979 while his wife lay in Aug. 5, the university will sell similar apartheid racial policies.” attempted murder trial to flee to Bulow, with insulin in 1979 and 19$0 • rose, the government said today. Europe and avoid testifying to inherit a. portion of her utilities • Service industries and retail percentage point increase in Jo­ against him, court documents fortune and marry Isles. ; trades were the hig winners in the blessness to a rate of 12.5 percent. Court hearing canceled show. 4 May Job mjirket while factories These were apparently graudating Isles, the woman who prosecu­ Isles testified that she gave vonj hardly changed from the weak college seniors, the department tors claim was one of the main Bulow a deadline for leaving his; performance of the last several said, whose influence on the report reasons von Bulow tried to kill his wife to marry her. ; months. was greater than usual because the Bellhops still face trial in Kennedy’s death heiress wife, told prosecutors she The 7.3 percent civilian unem­ week in May chosen for the Jobless received a letter from her ex-lover In the letter, von Bulow told Isles; ployment rate is not only the same survey was later in the month than charged with selling cocaine and agreement.” before his 1982 trial. that if she "would agree to go to- as every month since January, it is usual. By Keith Lawrence specify why the circuit court Europe, he would arrange for her a. United Press International hearing had been canceled conspiracy to sell cocaine to Dorr and Marchant claimed they "If you testify that we were more also the average for the past year. The overall employment rate for Wednesday. Kennedy — crimes that carry a were victims of overzealous inves­ than friends, you’ll be putting nails Job in a national theater. Isles said,; There were still 8.4 million whites, blacks and Hispanic people "Right now. I’m getting ready maximum sentence of 20 years in tigators who paid special attention in my coffin,” Isles quoted von adding that von Bulow wrote, "I^ people out of work in May but the was virtually unchanged in May. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - will not go to trial with you as a- Two ex-bellhops charged with for trial and I imagine that is prison. Defense lawyers said the to the case b^ause a Kennedy was Bulow as saying in a letter she number of them unemployed be­ An accompanying unemploy­ selling cocaine that led to the death where we will end up,” Perhacs plea bargain stipulated neither of involved. received prior to the trial and von witness.” cause they were laid off or fired — ment rate that includes military of David Kennedy will probably be said. the former bellhops would receive Bulow’s indictment. Assistant Attorney General- 3.9 million — was the lowest since personnel was unchanged at 7.2 The hearing was scheduled 17 prison time or a criminal record.