![]() “Between the third and fourth step I felt like I was (riding) something real fast,” he said. He sent Larry to the front door to make sure it was open before grabbing some important papers and stepping out of the truck. Most of the next six hours were impossible to remember.ĭeal pulled his truck into his driveway and parked. “When I was about a block and a half from the house, I happened to look at my watch,” Deal said. ![]() Rain pounded the windshield of Deal’s truck as he drove to his home nearby. ![]() “My son begged me, ‘Daddy, let’s go home,’” Deal said. ![]() The town of Lawson, Mo., sat under thunderclouds on July 26, 1969, when Harold Deal, then 31, worked in a house as an electrical contractor.ĭeal’s son Larry, 10, shook at every thunderclap.
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