Evacuation of Hampton Malls After Bomb Threat
About 3,500 people were evacuated from Coliseum Mall and Newmarket North Shopping Center in Hampton after a caller claiming to represent the Palestinian Liberation Organization warned of planted bombs. The threat extended to several cities. malls reopened by noon with no incidents.
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Hampton
Palestinian Liberation Organization
Coliseum Mall
Interstate 64
Newmarket North
Mercury Boulevard
Newport News
Virginian Pilot
Ledger- Star Newsroom
Norfolk
Virginia Beach
Portsmouth
FBI
P.G. Minetti
Oceanfront
Debbie Moreau
Drowned Beach Boy Dennis Wilson Dies in Apparent Accident
AP reports Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson, 39, died after diving from a friend's yacht in Marina del Rey. Autopsy underway to determine cause. investigators call it an accidental death. Reagan officials expressed shock and sadness at the loss of the surfer-turned-musician.
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Los Angeles
Reagan
Dennis Wilson
Bill Gold
Los Angeles County
Marina del Rey
Dave Teller
Lee Davenport
Mark Weinberg
White House
Reagans
Beach Boys
Wilson
Sandy Friedman
Elliot Lott
Orange County
Dennis
Carl
Brian Wilson
Mike Love
al Jardine
Hawthorne
Calif
California
Rhonda
Love
Gage
Shawn
Lott
Karen Lamm
Friedman
Bramwell seeks design firms for water system upgrades project
The Town of Bramwell invites engineering firms to submit qualifications for design of water line replacements and dam improvements to meet West Virginia Dam Control Act standards. Includes bid documents prep, bid evaluation, and construction inspection. Responses due by noon January 23, 1984.
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Bramwell
Mercer County
West Virginia
ces_ Town
Requi
Bramwell Dam
Department of Housing and Urban Development
McDowell County enacts partial New Year holiday for staff
The McDowell County Commission met briefly to grant a half day off for all county employees except deputies for New Year’s. They signed an affidavit showing commissioners Jennings Boyd Tom Church and T J Scott signatures on file in Charleston and rescinded payment on two earlier bills.
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Welch
McDowell County Commission
Jennings Boyd
Tom Church
T.J. Scott
Secretary of State
Charleston
Stamp Design Trends Highlight Portraits of Sovereigns
The most popular stamp designs feature head and shoulder portraits of sovereigns or state leaders. This trend emphasizes recognizable rulers and official imagery, shaping collectible themes and postal branding across eras.
McDowell County Poll Workers Named for Special Levy Election
McDowell County Board of Education in a special session approved a comprehensive list of poll workers for the February 7, 2.6 million Special Levy Election across districts including North Elkin Browns Creek Big Creek and more. The roster lists commissioners and clerks by precincts such as Precinct 3 11 14 17 57 60 63 66 72 73 76 19 20 23 26 27 28 32 4 36 40 46 50 78 81 8 87 92 93 98 100 102 103 104 105 106 107 109 111 112 113 114 116 with multiple names per role.
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Mary Davis
Daily Telegraph
McDowell County Board of Education
North Elkin
James Coipolo
Andrew Eastone
Faye B. Jennings
Louise F. Copolo
Ley A. Edgerton
James E. Caldwell
Clarence Camel Cobbs
Janet Sue Bowlick
Brenda Doss Goosens
Charles S. Kowaleski
Earl Stewart
Ralph P. W Missioner
Margaret S. Johnson
Jacqueline D. Carrington
Deborah Powell
William W. Helms
John S. Debusk
Maggie White
Mae F. Page
Coretta Patterson
Bruce Blevins
Anthony Harris
Mildred P. New
Gracie Ann Bragg
James Rufus Bethel
W. Marwell
Ay M. Young
White
Rennie L. Toldings
Sylvia Oster
Robert N. Bell Jr
Clay Hairston
Eaeden Belcher
Janet Ity
Randy S
Bruce Childers
Betty Graham
Otis
Virginia) Hall
Jeanette Spencer
Jean Blevins
Tom Reed
Max Shoun
Barbara Tilley
Fannie Rose
Jerry
A Shoun
Marie McCorskey
Betty McCroskey
Reba Juanita Hardin
Gene
Helen) O’brien
Browns Creek
Lorena Balcoe
Mack Pardue
Nick Patsy
Anna Cecil Ratliff
Faye B. Dillon
Fon Mitchell
Henry Lucion
Nawassa Falvo
Cecil Lester
Gewn Lucion
Gordon Hurd
Arthur Bailey
Hazel McNew
Arthuree
Green
Jence McDaniels
Mattie Allen
Brenda Johnson
J Peyett Crabtree
Darrell McDaniels
Lawrence Hale
Charles H. Spencer
Gilda Pelts
Therme Oo
Thelma Robinette
James Russell Rice
Jack Green
Kathleen Dudley
Elizabeth Hiatt
James Hairston
Vic Nystrom
Manuel Arellano
Elizabeth Rice
Mildred Noreluk
June Morgan
Joe Noe
Steven D. Bary
Helen Fa
Loretta Leath
Nannie Spenser
Nancy P. Forrest
Lonnie V. Daniels
Margaret Treole
Edith M. Whitenack
Louise Snyder
Ruth Payne
Big Creek
Russ Stanley
Guy Jessee
Carol Sue French
F.L. Parker
Lucille Anello
Mont Addair
Commis- Baker
Hazel V. Wright
Ed Harmon
Earl Hagerman
Melvin Yost
Steve Harmon
Glen Reese
Epp Staten
William Jaber
Dorothy Reese
Clarence Powers
Mario Poletti
Ural Bandy
Wilma Whittaker
Anita Caldwell
Debra Dishman
Jacqueline Beavers
Surviving Flight Crash Father and Son Tell Tale
A pilot Tony Mink and his 14-year-old son Brian survived five days in freezing conditions after their plane crashed near Tierra Amarilla New Mexico. They huddled with Charlene Mink whose injuries proved fatal the next day. They endured on rationed Coast Guard food melted snow and plane condensation for water.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Tony Mink
Brian
New Mexico
Mink
Charlene
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Coast Guard
Canjilon Mountain
Tierra Amarilla
Salt Lake City
Richmond
Utah
Vepco to Convert Chesapeake Plant for Coal Use
Virginia Electric & Power plans a 150 million dollar renovation of a dormant oil fired plant in Chesapeake to burn coal. Two units of the Portsmouth Power Station would operate on coal by 1987, creating 425 construction jobs and 30 permanent positions.
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Chesapeake, Va
Virginia Electric & Power Co
North Anna
Vepco
Portsmouth
Chesapeake
Sidney M. Oman
John T. Maxwell
Young Christian musician Alyssa to perform in Virginia churches
Contemporary Christian artist Alyssa, 20, from Buchanan County Virginia and Belmont College senior, will present a morning program at Mud Fork Church of Christ Bluefield Sunday at 10 am and an evening program at Springville Christian Church North Tazewell Route 2. Her set includes original compositions and both contemporary and traditional songs.
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Alyssa
Buchanan County
Mountain Mission School
Grundy
Mud Fork Church of Christ
Route 1
Bluefield
Springville Christian Church
Route 2
North Tazewell
Belmont College
Nashville, Tenn
Mountain Mission School Choir
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McDowell Poll
Ed Lucy Burnette
Cathy
Ida C. Day
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Kathryn H. Marrs
Ann Kirk
Jeanetta Shelton
Jenkins
Roy Lee Richardson
Faye Crabtree
Deborah M. Marshall
William H. Wagner
Alonzo Lambright
Jessica Travis
Betty Hawkins
Dorothy Jeanelle
Marshall Heflin
Hubert F. Muncey
Danny Fragile
Todds
Bernice Hagerman
Michael Cortilesi
Clarence Shelton
Noah R. Hughes
Debbie Muncy
Price
Douglas Shelton
Walter J. Poernich
Dakery Mullins
Joseph Cooper
Cora Lee Serra
Glenna S Laxton
Clarence Blevins
Benton Fife
Bessie Fife
Barbara Am
Effie Kennedy
Jim Muncy
Luther E. Addair
Dora Burroughs
Walter Blankenship
Roger Bowles
John Church
Dennis Addair
Nancy Delp
Gene Morgan
Dorothy A. Burks
Janice M. Sweet
A Chafin
Mary Rapp
Hurdle Justice
Robert Bailey
Anna Bailey
Brenda Lockhart
Everett Hite
William A. Simms
Willie McGuire
Peeogren Hite
Leroy Hughes
UBL
Abby
Aruna K. Pathak, MD
Green Valley
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