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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1979
Page
10
State troopers inspect the burned wreckage of a Hughes 500 helicopter that went down about three miles east of Mount Gravina in southern Rockingham County. Three men died, including a 43 year old Northern Virginia pilot and two other crew members filming a Virginia travel service TV ad.
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In a rain soaked field near Mount Crawford Virginia a Hughes 500 helicopter crashed killing pilot Roger C King 43 of Falls Church and two BF&J Productions crew members. Authorities say a possible mechanical problem caused the fatal impact as FAA investigates and rescuers pulled survivors from the burning wreckage.
William G. Moulton Jr wins repayment of 1219 after a faulty meter overcharge by Virginia Electric Power Co. The firm pays $104.54 in interest claimed and an additional adjustment, while denying any policy of paying interest on overcharges. A commuter ferry between Portsmouth and Norfolk may return for a one year trial to ease tunnel traffic.
A Virginia House of Delegates subcommittee backed rapid gasohol development. Recommendations call for shifting enforcement to the state ABC board, repealing prohibitions on production in some counties, replacing bonds and permitting with federal style procedures, and urging faster plant development.
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