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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1958
Page
9
New York reports an 81 year old dressmaker Mrs. Kidansky recovered her life savings of about $63,000 after Benjamin Troeger found the cash while sweeping a lower East Side tenement. He turned it over to police and the funds were returned to the retired dress shop operator.
Lt Cmdr Byron Morgan piloted a P2V during a Naval Reserve training flight from Anacostia Naval Air Station when Aviation Machinist's Mate Buzz Barrett braced himself on the fuselage and was struck by a lightning bolt. Barrett suffered a burn but was not seriously hurt. Morgan called the event extremely rare for a plane in flight.
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