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His association with Travelers Aid goes back 50 years. Primarily intended as a service for transients. Travelers Aid offered help to folks who broke an arm or leg. fell ill or lost a wallet while traveling.
Muth recalled that his father-in-law, a justice with the United States Tax Court, left his wallet underneath a pillow on a train and was helped by Travelers Aid.
The organization is now active primarily in airports. Muth added, noting that it had also provided 40 to 50
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