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Ninety-Six Year-Old Passes Driving Test in New York State
Benjamin F Range of Wayland New York, aged 96, earned a driving license after passing a state examination. A Civil War veteran, Range learned to drive a car with a steady hand and quick mind, traveling 400 miles to visit his daughter Ethal Norton in Haddam. His long chase for a car finally paid off as officials noted his exceptional age record.
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Middletown
Conn
Benjamin
F. Range
Wayland
KR. Y
Range
United States
Ethal L. Norton
Middlesex County
Haddam
188Th
New York Volunteers
Hatches
Sawdust Fort
Gravel Riven
Five Forka