Grateful shopper picks up tab for VIetnam veteran's computer

Stranger’s generosity stuns Ohio veteran
Grateful shopper picks up tab for vet's computer
CNHI News Service
July 28, 2014

KINGSVILLE TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Vietnam War veteran David A. Tobias was overwhelmed recently when a fellow customer at an OfficeMax store near Ashtabula, Ohio paid for a computer he was purchasing.

The man, who would identify himself only as “Daniel,” insisted on paying for the machine.

“This has never happened to me before,” said Tobias, who fought his emotions as he recalled the incident. “People have come up and said thanks. But this? I was totally shocked.”

Tobias, of Kingsville Township, was at the store’s service counter when a salesman approached and asked him if he was the owner of a vehicle in the lot with Vietnam service stickers. When Tobias said yes, the salesman said he was told by another man to deliver a message: “Buy anything you want in the store.”
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