A buxom housewife on Manhattan's Riverside Drive posed winsomely for the photographer and said: "It can't be true. Oh, how wonderful!" She pocketed a check for $10,000.
A student with a Spanish name happily bared his teeth for the camera and said: "Now I can finish with my law." He got $2,000.
With her $1,000 a comely high-school girl in The Bronx wanted a raccoon coat, a big party, a college education.
One hundred and twenty-seven other New Yorkers got $2,665 and Publisher Julius David Stern's struggling New York Post got 23,000 estimated net gain...
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