Plane search for Harrisonburg businessman ends badly
Authorities tracked the downed single engine Beechcraft of Harrisonburg businessman Dr. David Mincer near Delano, Virginia. His wife and daughter were among the dead, with Langley AFB officials confirming the crash as rescue crews scoured the area. The Mincer family resided in Charlotte, North Carolina, and were en route to their home in Berwock, Virginia for the holidays.
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Wayne Kanouse
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Kanouse
Berwock
Vietnamese refugee boat capsizes off Molayster coast
A Vietnamese refugee boat set sail near the Molayster peninsula and began docking outward when it capsized off the northeast coast. Rescue crews reported multiple passengers missing as weather worsened.
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Wednestle
Molayster Peninsula
Malaysia says U S to take all Hai Hong refugees
Malaysian officials and US representatives clashed over refugee intake from the Hai Hong freighter off Port Klang. Malaysia cited US promise to accept all Hai Hong refugees unplaced elsewhere, potentially up to 25,000 people, while Washington argued only to relocate refugees from camps to safe places.
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Port Klang
Robert Havel
Department of Justice
Cassim
Holiday Traffic Fatalities in Va Seven Have Died So Far
Virginia state police report holiday travel fatalities as of the second full Thanksgiving day. Martha Lacie Carer of Deboers died at the Goochland scene in a three vehicle crash. David Wayne Shifler, 20, of Mineral, died in a two car collision in Louisa County. Teens Gary Russell 17 and Harrison Steed 14 from Alberta died in a single car crash west of Lawrenceville.
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Virginiia State Police
Martha Lacie Carer
Deboers
Goochland County
David Wayne Shifler
Minera
Louisa County
Harrison Herbert Steed
Alberta
Lawrenceville
Real Thanksgiving Day Stalls But Some Americans Face Hard Times
A Thanksgiving story reports power outages in Eads and water shortages delaying meals for 98 residents. It notes US military families abroad in West Germany receiving subsidized meals, plus a parade forecast and holiday planning involving Camp David and veteran guests.
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Cole
Dremmer
Plymouth Chamber of Commerce
West Germany
Jones Elected Chamber President at Frederick County meeting
Sam Jones was elected president of the Frederick County Chamber at a Nov 17 meeting at the New Chamber office. The 1979 board elected officers to fill the year with Jones slated to take office in January. Other officers include First Vice President Richard J Mirus Second Vice President id Phillips Treasurer Michael Stougi and several directors from local businesses and schools.
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Sicers
Chamber
Richard J Mirus
J.C. Penney Company
Id Phillips
E E Bayliss, Jr
Michael Stougi
Grand Piano & Furniture Co
Josep Alles
Duffs Inc
Jobs Kiraly
Zayre
Michael Perry
Stuart M. Perry
Mare
Thomas T. Byrd
Winchester Evening Star
Carl F. Fryling
Shenandoah Gas Company
Forrest E. Jones
Robert N Kellas
Valley Pike Tire & Battery
William H. Lawrence
Ill
Clearbrook Woolen Shop
Richard J. Martin
Jack Phillips
Alfred L. Snapp, Sr
Alfred L. Snapp & Sons
Besjemic M Butler
McKee & Butler
Charlotte £. DeHart
Mary Henkel
Henkel-Harris Company
Jacob L. Johnson
Winchester
Samuel Jones
Richard Dyers
Kern Motor Company
Joseph B. Lintz
Leggett's Department Store
Ronald F. Miller
Bank of Frederick County
Frederick County
Dollar Gains Fractionally on Quiet European Markets
In London the dollar edged higher on light trading after Thanksgiving. Gold prices fell as the dollar held a tentative weekly advance amid Carter's currency plan. Tokyo closed the week with the yen at 193.975 per dollar, up over two yen from last Friday, while the pound traded near 1.9330 dollars.
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Tokyo
Europe
Final Part of I 77 To Open on Dec 4
The final segment of Interstate 77 opens December 4 linking Fort Chiswell to Wise County Virginia. The 78 mile stretch, costly and scenic, completes major portions of a 1074 mile system with spending approaching 2.3 billion dollars to date and 1.5 billion more needed.
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Poplar Camp
Wise County
Virginia
Department of Highways and Transportation
Fancy Gap
North Carolina
Ohio
Columbia
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