$10, 000

1. Many people were injured in an accident on Freeway 65 yesterday afternoon. Two buses collided in the rain, and 20 of the passengers had to be taken to the hospital. Fortunately, none of the injuries were serious.
   2. Fire destroyed a video factory near an oil plant yesterday, running a collection of over 20, 000 video cassettes. Old electric wiring is being blamed for the fire.
   3. The oldest living woman in France turned 120 years old today. Although she can not see well, her mind is sharp and her health is good. When she was asked, "How do you see your future?" she replied, "Very short".
   4. A briefcase containing over $ 10, 000 in cash was found on a United Airlines flight that arrived from New York on Tuesday night. The bag is believed to belong to a passenger. So far, no one has contacted the airline to claim the money.
   5. And lastly, it has been announced that the winner of last year’ s Miss Universe contest, 20-year-old Wendy Thomas from New Zealand has been arrested for shoplifting in a Miami department store.