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Omaha Steve

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Tue Dec 8, 2015, 11:49 AM Dec 2015

Pearl Harbor Survivor From Omaha Shares His Story


http://www.wowt.com/home/headlines/Pearl-Harbor-Survivor-From-Omaha-Shares-His-Story-360881231.html

Posted: Mon 9:22 PM, Dec 07, 2015

Monday was the anniversary of the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. It was sudden and captured America’s full attention concerning what had been a distant war in Europe and the pacific.

It’s a day one Pearl Harbor survivor from Nebraska remembers well.

For decades, Ed Guthrie carried a $5 bill in his wallet to remember what happened 74-years ago.

"It was floating in the water, so I picked it up and put in my pocket," said Guthrie.

FULL story and video at link.
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