they discovered. what was fascinating about this, al alisyn, was that this was official. this was the 1887 official time capsule that had been in the newspapers back in the day. so they knew it existed in the pedestal of that monument. what they did not realize was that this was just last week, last wednesday, there was another time capsule that was put in as well, and that was just from the construction workers who decided they were going to throw in their own thing. so that was last week. we had actually seen coming out of that were it was an 1875 almanac. you had a book that had the word love written on it and a coin taped to the book as well as a cloth envelope. so these were the kinds of things that they ll be taking a closer look at to see and study and preserve. one of the things that we have noted it was back in september when the robert e. lee
and no survivors have been found after a small plane crashed near san diego, it went down monday night in a neighborhood between el cajon and lakeside. road closures are in effect and residents are asked to avoid the area. no word on what caused the crash. get ready to hear more from the house committee investigating the january 6th capitol attack. the washington post saying that the panel will hold public hearings in 2022 to tell the complete story of the insurrection. members want to show that they have connected a lot more information than the public yet knows. a second time capsule has been found when the statue of robert e. lee once stood. this time a copper box weighing 36 pounds. strays x-rayses show what could be inside. and another karen was found two weeks ago at the same location inside was an 1875 almanac, two books, a coin and a cloth
coins, even a picture of former president lincoln lying in his coffin. but it turns out this capsule was made of lead, heavily corroded, and partly covered in mortar. the box itself is an artifact, so they had to take care to preserve that too. using tongue depressors and a tool that vibrancy and has a hard metal tip that is much more easily controlled. it s good for getting the mortar separated from the lead. reporter: finally, late this afternoon, the time capsule was unlocked. [ cheers and applause ] inside, three books, a cloth envelope, and single coin. i saw one book that s an almanac from 1875. there was another book, i saw the word love on it and the author, berg win. i ll have the historians take a look at that and figure out why
as described in the richmond dispatch back in 1887. the list of articles in the copper box was said to include dozens of items, including a battle flag, compass, 12 copper coins, even a picture of former president lincoln lying in his coffin. but it turns out this capsule was made of lead, heavily corroded, and partly covered in mortar. the box itself is an artifact, so they had to take care to preserve that, too, using tiny spatulas, tongue depressors and a very controlled tool that vibrates and has a hard metal tip that is much more easily controlled. it s good for getting the mortar separated from the lead. reporter: finally, the time capsule was unlocked. [ applause ] inside, three books, a cloth envelope, and a single coin. i saw one book that s an almanac from 1875.
x-rays released by the governor s office show what could be books, buttons and even ammunition from the civil war inside. if this all sounds familiar, a similar container was discovered almost two weeks ago when the statue s 40-foot pedestal was being dismantled. inside that lead container, an 1875 almanac, two withered books, a coin and a cloth envelope. curious to see what s inside the new one. and the power of social media helps a lost wedding band find its way back home. bob and katy man were eating at one of their favorite florida restaurants when bob dropped his wedding ring. thankfully a woman named michelle highser found it. i m walking and look down skpee a gold ring. i said to my husband, that looks like someone s wedding band. and all i thought to myself when i saw the ring was, oh, my god, what if it was my ring or his ring, you know. i would want someone to try and find a way to get it back to me. so highser posted a photo of the ring on social media and