Current:Home > ContactWorld War II veteran reflects on life as he turns 100 -ProsperityStream Academy
World War II veteran reflects on life as he turns 100
Robert Brown View
Date:2025-04-09 19:17:06
Before shipping overseas for World War II, Bud Sabetay enjoyed a trip to Coney Island amusement park in New York.
A fortune teller read his palm and told him that he had a long lifeline and would survive the war unscathed.
On the battlefield in Europe, he thought about that prophecy whenever he had a close call in combat. It gave him confidence that he would survive.
veryGood! (237)
Related
- What were Tom Selleck's juicy final 'Blue Bloods' words in Reagan family
- Alsobrooks presses the case for national abortion rights in critical Maryland Senate race
- Where's Travis Kelce? Chiefs star's disappearing act isn't what it seems
- California becomes latest state to restrict student smartphone use at school
- Sonya Massey's father decries possible release of former deputy charged with her death
- Vince McMahon criticizes 'Mr. McMahon' Netflix docuseries, calls it 'deceptive'
- Several states are making late changes to election rules, even as voting is set to begin
- Victoria Monét Confirms Break Up With Partner John Gaines Amid Separation Rumors
- Rylee Arnold Shares a Long
- See Christina Hall's Lavish Birthday Gift for Daughter Taylor's 14th Birthday
Ranking
- Brianna LaPaglia Reveals The Meaning Behind Her "Chickenfry" Nickname
- There are 5 executions set over a week’s span in the US. That’s the most in decades
- Attorneys say other victims could sue a Mississippi sheriff’s department over brutality
- Kristen Bell Says She and Dax Shepard Let Kids Lincoln, 11, and Delta, 9, Roam Around Theme Park Alone
- 'Stranger Things' prequel 'The First Shadow' is headed to Broadway
- Emory Callahan: The 2024 Vietnamese Market Meltdown Is It Really Hedge Funds Behind the Scenes?
- Llewellyn Langston – Co-Founder of Angel Dreamer Wealth Society
- Tyreek Hill’s traffic stop can be a reminder of drivers’ constitutional rights
Recommendation
Can Bill Belichick turn North Carolina into a winner? At 72, he's chasing one last high
Man pleads guilty to Michigan killing that stoked anti-immigrant campaign rhetoric
Climate solutions: 2 kinds of ocean energy inch forward off the Oregon coast
Patrick Mahomes Defends Travis Kelce Amid Criticism of Tight End's NFL Performance
2024 Olympics: Gymnast Ana Barbosu Taking Social Media Break After Scoring Controversy
Victoria Monét Confirms Break Up With Partner John Gaines Amid Separation Rumors
What Each Sign Needs for Libra Season, According to Your Horoscope
NFL suspends Chargers' Pro Bowl safety Derwin James for one game