Long Road Of Abuse Led Boy to Md. Crash
By Maureen O'Hagan, Page B01
The boy sat with his head down, his shoulders slumped and eyes averted, his tiny frame swallowed up in a baggy gray sweat suit.

Attacks Raise Fears of Rise Of Va. Gangs
By Josh White, Page B01
When Gus Guthrie looks out over his elementary school art classes, he sees fear.

Fatal Accident Fuels Fight Over Road
By Jamie Stockwell, Page B01
Anthony Musembi mostly remembers the helplessness he felt upon learning that his "best two girls"--his wife and daughter--had been killed by a speeding motorist on Queens Chapel Road in Hyattsville.

Breaking In the Ice; Rink on the Mall Reopens As Temperatures Tumble
By Debbi Wilgoren, Page B01
The untouched ice of the outdoor National Gallery Rink was a smooth, alabaster slab of potential when James Clark glided onto it at 11:08 yesterday morning.

Assumptions About Appearances Handicap Parking Vigilantes
By Ron Shaffer, Page B01
We recently ran a letter from Rob Chalkley, of Reston, an amputee who complained that motorists continually challenge his right to park in handicapped parking spaces, even though he has handicapped license plates and a mirror hanger issued by the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles. One disbelieving gentleman even pulled off Chalkley's artificial leg. It is difficult to believe these things go on until you read all the letters. Chalkley asked for your thoughts and suggestions. A sample:

THE LOTTERIES
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DISTRICT

Update On the News
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3rd Swan-Training Flight in Works

Metro In Brief
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THE DISTRICT

Finding New Ways to Serve; Expanding Pr. George's Churches Reach Beyond the Holiday Basket
By Hamil R. Harris, Page B03
For years, Jericho Baptist Church was located in a Northeast Washington enclave of public assistance where the Rev. Betty Peebles always passed out turkeys and food baskets at Thanksgiving.

V.J. Adduci; Air Force Colonel, Executive of Trade Associations
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V.J. "Jim" Adduci, 80, a retired Air Force colonel who also had been president of the Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association and the Electronic Industry Association of America, died Nov. 17 at the Hospice of Northern Virginia after a stroke.

CORRECTION
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The obituary of Elizabeth Jester Fellows, 56, which appeared Nov. 19, reported her age incorrectly.

DEATHS
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Burr Smidt

Jane Marshall Dillon, 85; Equestrian, Riding Teacher
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Jane Marshall Dillon, 85, a Northern Virginia equestrian, riding teacher and horse breeder who had served on the board of the Washington International Horse Show, died Nov. 15 at her home at Little Full Cry Farm in Clifton. She had Parkinson's disease.

Lawrence A. Hartnett, Assistant D.C. Police Chief, Dies
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Lawrence A. Hartnett, 88, who served in the D.C. police force for 34 years before retiring in 1969 as assistant chief for the administrative services bureau, died Nov. 18 at Shady Grove Nursing Center. He lived in Bethesda.

Obituaries
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Harold P. Roth

Post Editor J. Russell Wiggins Dies at 96; Longtime Journalist Headed News, Editorial Departments, Was U.N. Ambassador
By J.Y. Smith, Page B07
J. Russell Wiggins, 96, a former chief editor of The Washington Post who served as ambassador to the United Nations under President Lyndon B. Johnson, died Nov. 19 at his home in Brooklin, Maine. He had congestive heart failure.

WEATHER
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WASHINGTON: Today, partly sunny, windy. High 50. Wind west-southwest 9-18 mph. Tonight, partly to mostly cloudy, flurries. Low 30. Wind west 8-16 mph. Tomorrow, partly sunny, colder, still windy. High 40. Winds west-northwest 10-20 mph.

Stealing Food for Children at the Grocery
By Bob Levey, Page C09
To judge from the 71-year-old's story, the answer is: What rules?

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