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Marvin Kincaid, 85, of Thayer, Mo., a private in the Army infantry during World War II, made it to the World War II Memorial in June as honor flight veterans visited on the 68th anniversary of D-Day. As many as 100 veterans of the war missed their chance to travel to D.C. after money disappeared from a Kansas nonprofit that organized free trips for them. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani waves Oct. 23, 2012, to the crowd as he arrives with Gaza's Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh for a corner-stone laying ceremony for a Qatari-funded rehabilitation center in Gaza City. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Hector "Macho" Camacho is lifted into the air June 22, 1996, after his unanimous decision over Roberto Duran in an IBC middleweight title fight at the Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort in Atlantic City, N.J. (Associated Press)

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Shoppers look for bargains at the Toys 'R' Us store in Fairfax, Va., on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

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Central Union Mission resident Jerry Leathers, 60, reacts to receiving his meal during the Thanksgiving Day dinner at the Central Union Mission in Washington, D.C., Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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U.S. soldiers pray before eating a Thanksgiving meal at a dining hall at the U.S.-led coalition base in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. The dining hall at the U.S.-led coalition base in the Afghan capital served up mac-and-cheese along with traditional Thanksgiving Day fixings. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

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A dining facility worker, left, serves meat to soldiers and civilians for their Thanksgiving meal at the U.S.-led coalition base in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. The dining hall at the U.S.-led coalition base in the Afghan capital served up mac-and-cheese along with traditional Thanksgiving Day fixings. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

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Irina Ahissou, 5, waves to Santa Claus as she sits on the shoulders of her brother Stely Ahissou, 12, during the parade in Philadelphia on Thursday. (Associated Press)

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Irina Ahissou, 5, waves to Santa Claus as she sits on the shoulders of her brother Stely Ahissou, 12, during the 93rd annual Thanksgiving day parade, Thursday Nov. 22, 2012, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)

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Georgetown Crew team on the Potomac River, Washington, D.C., Oct. 26, 2012 (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

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Georgetown Crew team on the Potomac River, Washington, D.C., Oct. 26, 2012 (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

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** FILE ** This June 22, 1996, file photo shows Hector "Macho" Camacho being lifted into the air after his unanimous decision over Roberto Duran in an IBC middleweight title fight at the Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort in Atlantic City, N.J. (AP Photo/Donna Connor, File)

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Two people embrace on the concourse at Reagan Airport as they join the throngs of others heading home for the holiday on Wednesday. Thanksgiving travel this year was expected to be up only slightly, 0.7 percent, from last year, according to AAA’s yearly Thanksgiving travel analysis. 43.6 million are expected to journey 50 miles or more. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Tiffany, Abbi and Andrew Audas of Bethesda watch as houses severely damaged by Superstorm Sandy are demolished in Union Beach, N.J., on the day before Thanksgiving. They brought a truckload of donated items to the coastal town that they collected in “Project Keep Them Cozy,” which Abbi, 12, and Andrew, 9, spearheaded. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Andrew Audas, 9, bottom, sits inside the rented truck while his sister Abbi, 12, and dad Jim load bags and mom Tiffany, right, heads to the garage to pull out more stuff. The family filled their 12-foot rental truck with donations for victims of Hurricane Sandy on Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012. They leave Wednesday morning to drive everything up to New Jersey, where they will spend Thanksgiving and the weekend volunteering. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Abbi and Tiffany walk down a street in Union Beach, N.J. where people have emptied all of their belongings into the street after Hurricane Sandy on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012. They have donated items here that they collected in Project Keep Them Cozy, which Abbi, 12, and Andrew, 9, spearheaded. The family is spending their Thanksgiving up here volunteering. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)