At the time when John F Kennedy delivered his inaugural address the US and the US were locked in the cold war and people were concerned that the world might be destroyed by nuclear weapons.
First thing i would do is check what treasures are inside. If there is gold i would go to a re seller of gold products and cash in the gold. I would save myself $100 US dollars. The rest of the money i would spend on food for the homeless people on the street and stray animals. I would also spend some money on a nice gift for my parents.
He either heard something or smelled something. i cant exactly remember