Deep Down Hope Flier's Wife Happy Again
The wife of Lt. David Steeves of Trumbull, listed as dead after a crash, says she never gave up hope as he reappears alive after 15 days starvation and a dangerous Sierra crash. She recalls pilot Glenn Sutton and the same fate. The Air Force had declared both men dead before his return.
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David A. Steeves
Sequoia-Kings Canyon
Rita
Nina Lundstrom Steeves
Leisa
Steeves
Trumbull
Conn
UPI
Air Force
David Steeves
California
Sierra
Connecticut wife awaits pilot after 54 days adrift
After 54 days of hardship he reached civilization and is 30 pounds lighter. His wife stays with his parents in Connecticut and plans to fly to New York tonight to meet him. They will spend Thursday in New York before returning home. She gave six or eight TV and radio tapes and was interviewed twice. She says deep down a wife never gives up hope even if Air Force says no.
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New York
Connecticut
Air Force
Grandmother Rescued After Edge at Navy Pier
A 71-year-old Chicago grandmother leaning too close to the dock edge to view a Canadian warship slipped into Lake Michigan during the Chicagoland Fair. Sailors from the escort vessel pulled her from the water. two grandsons watched safely. She was unhurt aside from losing sunglasses and her hairdo.
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