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Sunday, November 1, 1981

The Herald, Miami, FL, 6/27/81

One holdup man was killed and his partner wounded when they tried to rob the Miami discount store ...

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Sunday, November 1, 1981

The Gazette, Phoenix, AZ, 8/20/81

"You wouldn't use that, now honey," a would-be burglar said as he advanced on Linda Gulleege in her ...

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Sunday, November 1, 1981

The Post, Houston, TX, 9/2/81

Freddie Malone watched from his wheelchair as a criminal walked out of his Houston, Tex., home carrying his ...

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Sunday, November 1, 1981

The News & Courier, Charleston, SC, 5/13/81

The operator of a 48-ft. yacht owned by noted defense attorney F. Lee Bailey was ready for action ...

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Sunday, November 1, 1981

The Times, Los Angeles, CA, 7/24/81

In seven years of facing criminals at his Glendale, Calif., jewelry store, Ed Kovacs has been held up ...

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Sunday, November 1, 1981

The Times-Herald Record, Newburgh, NY, 8/28/81

Newburgh, N.Y., homeowner Dale Southwell heard the sounds of forced entry into his home and investigated, armed with ...

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Sunday, November 1, 1981

The Times, Louisville, KY, 7/18/81

Warren Redmond, 87, handed over money to a 15-year-old delinquent who invaded his Louisville, Ky., home. But when ...

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Sunday, November 1, 1981

The Post, New York, NY, 8/11/81

Ben Grisar was leaving his Brooklyn, N.Y., ice cream store when he was set upon by five muggers. ...

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Sunday, November 1, 1981

The Dispatch, St. Paul, MN, 8/21/81

When he heard the sounds of forcible entry at his family's St. Paul, Minn., home, 11-year-old Craig Tschida ...

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Sunday, November 1, 1981

The News, Detroit, MI, 6/27/81

Mary Markham was willing to hand over cash to two criminals who burst into her Mount Clemens, Mich., ...

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