Easter Reunion Ends In Murders In Ohio Family
In Hamilton Ohio 11 members of Charity Ruppert family were found shot dead at the grandmother's home after an Easter gathering. James Ruppert 40 faces aggravated murder charges as other relatives remain under investigation. Neighbors recall a large family visit for Easter dinner and a festive egg hunt before tragedy unfolded.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Ruppert
Holcomb
John Spear
Garrett Boone
Butler County
Boone
James Ruppert
Mrs. Ruppert
Merit Badges Awarded At Troop 38 Court
A Court of Honor held by Troop 38 at the Presbyterian Church carried in honor of Bill Baker Jim Boyce Ed Besalke Scot Irvin and Matt Jukacs who received their Fagle rank. Merit badges were awarded to Scouts including Jim Oliver Jay Moore Dell Sublette Brent Callihan Brian Bradford Phil Murta Greg Irvin Steve Griffin Brent Irvin Rich Bowen Scot Irvin and others. Hiking awards went to Bill Baker and Mark Niederschulte for 100 miles.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Bill Baker
Jim Boyce
Ed Besalke
Scot Irvin
Matt Jukacs
Matt Tukacs
Jim Haever
Jim Oliver
Jay Moore
Dell Sublette
Brent Callihan
Matt Lukacs
Bruce Oliver
Mark Niederschulte
J. J. Lukacs
Phil Moss
Phil Murta
Steve Griffin
John Groves
Rich Bowen
Mike Woods Jr
John Boyce
Lloyd Acton
Wayne Bradford
Brian Bradford
Robert R. Collins
Darell Cartee
Donald Cartee
Robert Besalke
Manuel Lisa Park Trail
Bill Campbell
Greg Irvin
Dave Lee
Phil Marta
Meramec State Park Trail
Roger Williams
Tracy Jackson
Ivan Jackson
Steve
Ford Foundation to cut grants by half by 1978
Ford Foundation president McGeorge Bundy says the foundation will reduce program budgets to about 100 million dollars a year by 1978 to avoid dissolving the institution. He cites eroded capital and capital losses in fiscal 1974, with assets sliding to 1.7 billion from 3 billion a year earlier.
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New York
Ford Foundation
McGeorge Bundy
Bundy
Foundation
MFA Charged With Illegal Payments
The MFA Packing Division of Missouri Farmers Association faces a government charge for more than 118000 in illegal payments to Consumer's Market and Ramey Super Markets to boost meat purchases. The Packers and Stockyards Administration filed the complaint in Springfield, naming former MFA manager Ron Walser and named recipients Frank Crawford and David D. Miller. Consumer's operates 21 stores in three states and Ramey 24 stores in Missouri.
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Washington
Missouri Farmers Association
Springfield
Packers and Stockyards Administration
U.S. Department of Agriculture
MFA Packing Division, Inc
Ron Walser
Consumer's Market, Inc
Ramey Super Markets
MFA
Jack Hackethorn
Hackethorn
Frank Crawford
Consumer's
David D. Miller
Ramey
MFA Packing Division
Packers and Stockyards Act
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Easter Affray Jails 270 Youths
About 270 vacationing youths spent Easter morning at Daytona Beach police headquarters after a disturbance on the streets near the beach. Police described it as a fray, not a riot, with over 125 officers involved. Most youths posted bonds and were released. charges and jail statuses were not disclosed. City officials estimated up to 100,000 people were in town over the holiday weekend.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
North Florida
Robert Palmer
Lon Nol Exit Seen Permanent Amid Khmer Rouge Advances
Phnom Penh reports indicate President Lon Nol plans departure to Hawaii and then the United States as Khmer Rouge forces push toward Battambang and threaten other provincial capitals. Rockets hit near the U S Embassy and Phnom Penh airport while U S airlifts continue.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Lon Nol
Khmer Rouge
Indonesia
United States
Kukrit Pramoj
Thailand
Kukrit
U.S
John Gunther Dean
Hawaii
Long Boret
Battambang
Kampot
Kampong Cham
Mekong River
Siem Reap
Hillary's Wife And Daughter Die In Nepal Plane Crash
Katmandu AP report says the wife and teenage daughter of Sir Edmund Hillary were killed when a single engine plane crashed after taking off from Katmandu airport. Also killed were Barbara Wylie Lama, her Nepalese husband A G Lama, and the pilot P C Shand. Lady Hillary was 44, former Louise Rose, daughter of a New Zealand Alpine Club president. Hillary had been in Nepal overseeing schools and hospitals for sherpa guides.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Sir Edmund Hillary
Mt. Everest
Hillary
Belinda
Barbara Wylie Lama
U.S. Peace Corps
Ypsilanti
Mich
Everest
Louise Rose
New Zealand Alpine Club
Tax Credit On New Homes Up To 2000
Washington AP report details a 5 percent tax credit for new home purchases with a $2000 maximum. The sale must be at the lowest price the home has ever offered, to curb price inflation. Credits cover mobile homes and condo or co op units, for homes started before March 26 and purchased or agreed to between March 12 and December 31.
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Washington
Ford
Nixon Considered Connally as Sub for Agnew
Washington AP Richard M. Nixon discussed naming John B. Connally as vice president during his first term if Spiro Agnew resigned amid restlessness, according to H.R. Haldeman. Haldeman said Nixon favored Connally over Agnew for a second term running mate but ultimately kept Agnew. The interview with Mike Wallace aired on CBS after a lengthy prelude, while Haldeman, recently convicted in the Watergate cover-up, cited mounting legal costs and an appeal of a 228 year sentence. Connally faces trial Tuesday on bribe charges linked to milk price supports in 1971. Kissinger, then national security adviser and secretary of state, allegedly threatened to resign several times.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
John B. Connally
Spiro T. Agnew
H.R. Haldeman
Nixon
Agnew
Haldeman
Connally
Wallace
Henry A. Kissinger
Bradley Improves From Stroke and Brain Surgery
General Omar N. Bradley, 82, the nation’s only living five star general, is improving after a stroke and brain surgery. He has been moved from the intensive care unit at UCLA Medical Center to a private room, according to a spokesman.
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Los Angeles
Omar I, Bradley
Ucla Medical Center
Bradley
Oil Gougers May Face Prosecution
Washington AP report says two federal agencies clash over pursuing criminal action against oil profiteers. The Federal Energy Administration favors settlements and refunds while the Customs Service pushes for indictments. FEA has closed 59 cases, 435 remain, with $612 million returned. potential $150 million more. Customs estimates overcharges of $1 billion to $3 billion from falsified import documents during the embargo. No charges yet.
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Washington
Federal Energy Administration
U.S. Customs Service
FEA
Customs Service
The
Energy Administration
Daley Poised for Big Chicago Mayoral Victory
Chicago voters head to the polls to reelect Richard J. Daley, amid strong polling and past margins reaching up to 74 percent. Challenger John Hoellen trails, with Willie Mae Reid also on the ballot as Daley defends his long mayoral tenure.
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Chicago
Daley
John Hoellen
Socialist Workers Party
Willie Mae Reid
Hoellen
GOP
Palm Springs
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