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Friday, May 1, 1981

The Rocky Mountain News, Denver, CO

"Give me all your money or I'll blow your head off," was the command of an armed robber ...

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Friday, May 1, 1981

The Arkansas Gazette, Little Rock, AR

When he saw three robbers speeding away from a grocery store near his El Paso, Ark., service station, ...

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Friday, May 1, 1981

The Independent-Journal, San Rafael, CA

A trio of young thugs, after kidnapping a San Francisco woman, forced her to drive them to the ...

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Friday, May 1, 1981

The Eagle, Reading, PA

Two farm equipment thieves made the mistake of picking the Oley Township, Pa., property of Daniel Levengood on ...

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Friday, May 1, 1981

The News, Lynchburg, VA

A Lynchburg, Va., housebreaker suffered the ultimate indignity when he was caught trying to enter Buford Thornhill's home. ...

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Friday, May 1, 1981

The Tribune, Terre Haute, IN

A would-be burglar got a nasty shock when he tried to rob George Highsmith's Terre Haute, Ind., home. ...

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Friday, May 1, 1981

The Evening News, Buffalo, NY

Two holdup men, one brandishing a knife, tried to extract money from Al Hewitt at his Buffalo, N.Y., ...

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Friday, May 1, 1981

The Herald-American, Boston, MA

City Councilor Albert L. "Dapper" O'Neil was leaving a Boston, Mass., restaurant when he encountered an old friend, ...

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Friday, May 1, 1981

The Paper, Center Point, TX

A gas thief shouldn't have pushed his luck after he escaped Guy Bolin, who was guarding his Center ...

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Friday, May 1, 1981

The Daily Times, Salisbury, MD

A stickup man had been plaguing convenience stores in the Salisbury, Md., area, so when Robert Brown saw ...

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Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.