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Danville Register in Danville, Virginia

15 Oct 1976

Page 4

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Danville Register

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Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1976

Page

4

Virginia Couple Takes 5,000 Mile Trip On Waterways In Open Boat

A Virginia couple from Phoebus completed a 4,000 mile inland waterways voyage in their 26 foot Gee Whiz. Jerry and Mabel Gordon spent 45 days afloat with 90 days on land, enduring storms in Delaware Bay Lake Huron and the Straits of Mackinac. They plan another trip to test speed and route.

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Ordeal continues for mine families in Kentucky tragedy

Kathy Hackworth fights grief as her husband John Hackworth and ten other miners died in Scotia Coal No 1 mine explosions in Owen Fork. Recovery efforts, hampered by methane gas and danger, edge forward a mile from the bodies with teams securing twenty miles of the mine. Officials urge caution as families seek closure amid ongoing delays.

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