October 29, 2001

silhouette3.JPG From the desk of Mindles H. Dreck:

Only in the U.S. (2)


This CNN article is about Minnesota "street scavenger" Joseph Temeczko. Joe died earlier this month, and:

The will directs that Temeczko's entire estate -- which Wangensteen estimates will total more than $1 million -- should go to New York and be used at the discretion of Mayor Rudy Giuliani and the City Council.
In how many places do first-generation immigrants amass $1 million estates and leave them to charity? Posted by Mindles H. Dreck at October 29, 2001 05:37 AM | Technorati inbound links