Retired pilot helps historical society buy Neil Armstrong's boyhood…

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorHere it is, the story we hinted at: a retired pilot named Ken Schreiber has paid four hundred thousand dollars himself so a historical society can buy Neil Armstrong's boyhood home in Wapakoneta, Ohio.

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorHe first asked friends to chip in, then covered it alone, and the sale is scheduled to be finalized on Monday.

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe house went on the market in August for the first time in nearly forty years.

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   Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentArmstrong built model planes in the dining room and made a wind tunnel in the basement.

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   Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThat's a kid with no screen time and a lot of ambition.

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorHe also earned his pilot's license at sixteen while living there.

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe Auglaize County Historical Society plans to restore it to its boyhood look, with first tours by twenty thirty, the hundredth anniversary of his birth.

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   Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentTwenty thirty. My boyhood bedroom opens for tours sooner, forty dollars a ticket, and the historical society calls the carpet unresolved.

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorSchreiber was nine when Armstrong walked on the moon. He says he can imagine him running up and down the stairs. Rex, what's the score?