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A woman who says she picked up a hitchhiking Howard Hughes in the Nevada desert in 1970 has come forward with her story, saying it supports a similar account from a Utah man suing for a piece of the late billionaire's fortune.

http://www.azcentral.com/offbeat/articles/1124hughes1124.html
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Hughes flagged her down for a ride near Death Valley, paid $500 for repairs when her car broke down and then disappeared.
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He disappeared as Bowe waited hours for her car to be fixed, then learned the bill had already been paid.
A 500$ car repair done in "hours" in 1970 money? Smelling kinda funny.
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