Dollar Edges Up on Open Markets as Gold Climbs
The dollar rose slightly across West Germany, Switzerland, France and Italy as European markets opened. Gold reached its yearly high after London's morning fixing at 183.50 dollars an ounce, up 50 cents and 14 dollars from Jan 3. A hijack attempt on a Pakistan Airlines 747 failed near Islamabad as a grenade exploded.
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London
West Germany
Switzerland
France
Italy
Frankfurt
Father seeks exhumation in son's 1975 death case
Frank Miller Sr seeks a court order to exhume the badly decomposed bodies of Frank Miller Jr. and Kevin Haag found near a Virginia Beach intersection after they vanished June 14, 1975. Police ruled a traffic collision caused their deaths, though Miller had alleged murder.
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Virginia Beach
Frank Miller Jr
Kevin Haag
Frank Miller Sr
Virginia Beach Commonwealth
Andre Evans
Miller
Estella Miller
Evans
Haag
Cheryl Haden
Richmond
Cynthia
Hayden Twins
Last Flight Before Retirement Pilot Snaps Plane to Halt
Capt Gene Hersche executed a rapid left veer and engine restart to avoid a fence as a Continental DC-10 skidded off the runway on his last flight before retirement. Two passengers died in the ensuing chaos, 79 injured including four critically, while 116 aboard escaped. Investigators noted a fuel leak and fuel-fed flames from ruptured gear as the aircraft narrowly avoided a car rental lot.
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Los Angeles
Gene Hersche
Honolulu
Continental Airlines
Hersche
American Association of Retired Persons
Carl Schneider
Anne Schneider
el Cajon
Continental
Joe Daley
Hawaii
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Islamabad
Pakistan
Saeed Mohammed Khan
Saeed
Pakistan International Airlines
Karachi
Abul Malik
Multan
Robert Lyon
George Ambros Jr
Hillsdale
N.J
Rick Dare
Lyon
Cheryl Hayden
Deborah Garvey
Tom Spencer
Merit Protection Board
Howard M. Messner
Budget Office
Messner
Corner
Shade
Rockers
ONE 9 Pc
Bassett
MR. and
Mrs
Shade's Furniture
Winchester
Virginia
Homelite
C. I. Brumback
America
Ford
Volare
EPA
Chapman Motor Coo., Inc
Valley Ave
New Car Dealer
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