of cheap on the hotel s part, right? get this. one of those towels can cost around $8 to $9 apiece. and one hotel that s implemented this tracking technology has actually went from 4,000 towels that were taken a month down to 750, saving them $16,000. so that s a lot of money when we talk about linens that people are walking off with. so think twice because you might be being tracked. yeah. that s pretty interesting stuff. but once they start keeping all their towels, i wonder if they re going to bring down the hotel rates. another story. now, a lot of people hitting the road, heading to the beach this holiday season. let s talk about some of the gadgets that you shouldn t leave home without. yes. so we have some must-have memorial gadgets. this is underwear scuba and snorkle goggles. these take high-def video and 5
and extreme couponing for a cause. find out how this man is sending care packages to military troops overseas without even coming close to breaking the bank. but, first, six days after a tornado ripped apart joplin, missouri, rescue crews are still trying to find everyone. we re expecting an update shortly from state officials. but as of right now, 156 people are unaccounted for and the death toll has reached 132. more than 1,000 people are hurt. the federal government has approved nearly $3 million in aid and president obama plans to meet with survivors in joplin tomorrow. all week we ve been hearing extraordinary stories of survival, of strangers helping strangers and our paul vercammen is in joplin. hard to believe people made it through this, paul. wait till you hear this next story in a second. a pharmacist over that rise. his pharmacy was absolutely leveled and we have some still pictures of that. what rants did during the storm to survive is amazing. he and five