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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

04 Aug 1974

Page 24

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High Point Enterprise

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High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1974

Page

24

Why Would A 12 Year Old Resort To Death For Answer

Cincinnati story of Rick Blust Jr a near thirteen year old all American boy who hanged himself on a sunny April afternoon. The piece traces his family scout and school life from birth July 30 1961 through his junior high years highlighting pressures loneliness and unanswered questions in an American context.

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Cincinnati Ohio America Rick Rick Blust United States Richard Blust Jr Clifton Pat Richard Blust Jeff Grandpa Kirschner MacGregor Sporting Goods Company Cincinnati Reds Reds Jimmy O'Toole Richard Brust St. Catherine's School Westwood St. Catherine's Mugsy Bandits Houston Woods State Park Cub Scouts Webelos Vic Caproni Cub Scouting Arrow of Light
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Rick Blust A Scout Star Falls Silent in Tragic Moment

Rick Blust, a dedicated Boy Scout and Eagle Scout aspirant from St. Catherine's, faced a string of early achievements and family dedication. He stored away funds for Philmont, earned merit badges, and balanced school, sports, and scouting, but on June 4 he died by hanging in the woods, a result police and coroner investigators ruled as self-inflicted.

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Rick Vic Caproni Jeff California Pam Blust Scotty Disneyland Rich Richard Blust Philmont New Mexico Scout Caproni Mt. Airy Forest St. Catherine's Bob Sontag St. Catherine’s Pat Vo Terrarium Carl Bushbacher Buschbacher Mary William Dick Horton Rick Wanstrath Horton Pat Blust PTA St. Catherin's Georgina Brinkman Alma
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