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Son of Guernsey-co Couple MurderedAPPLE CREEK Ralph Gunn Jr., 41, Apple Creek R.D2, was found shot to death in hisfarm barn Tuesday evening.and the Wayne County sheriff’s office said today a nationwide alert has lieen issued for aFord Gets9InformationIPEKING lUPl) Secretary of State Henry A Kissinger said today the Chinese gave s President Ford ’ detailed information'' about seven deceased U.S. military personnel who j had teen missing in Indochina.' Hut Kissinger declined toidentify the victims until their j relatives could fa* notified He told a news conference the names would be revealed within 48 hours.One American official said I the United States specifically had been seeking information on the fate of a dozen or so ^ U.S. Navy fliers, presumably ’ shot down during the Vietnama a •The Defense Department inWashington said there are 832 MIA’s from the Indochina War, and 1,500 more killed in action whose bodies were neverrecovered.Kissinger told reporters that Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-pmg, during a meeting today with Ford, had “responded to some requests we had made to the People's Republic over a period of months with respect to individuals that have been missing in action in or near‘•definite’’ suspect in theshootingHe was the son of Mr ami Mrs Ralph Gunn, lore CityR.D. 1,Gunn had been shot twice in the head with a 25 caliber weapon, once behind the left ear and once through the bridge ofhis nose.Dr. J T. Questel, county coroner, ruled the death a homicide Wayne County deputies said Gunn's wife arrived home from work and found the door of their house ajar She went for help and searchers found his body lying on its back in the bam The house had been ransacked and a large quantity of frozen meat stolen.Gunn was employed by Massillon State Hospital and was on his dav off when shot.The coroner said the shooting occurred about 8 a.m. Tuesday.Gunn was born April 5, 1934 in Guernsey County, the son of Ralph and Nelva Gibson Gunn, I-ore City R. D. 1, and was a member of Clear Fork Baptist Church and the Ohio Civil Service Association In addition to his parents, Gunn is survived by his wife, the former Phyllis Morris; one son. Ralph Keith Gunn of the home; two brothers. I-arry of Wooster and Brant of 1-ore City; and one sister, Mrs Wayne (Janet Mae) Hiekenbottom.Kimbolton The body was taken to Mclntire Funeral Home, Wooster, where friends may call this afternoon and from 7 to 9 this evening.Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home with the Rev. John l-ong officiating. Burial will be in the WoosterCemetery.
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Cambridge Daily Jeffersonian
Cambridge, Ohio, US
Thu, Dec 04, 1975
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