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Thursday, January 1, 1981

The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA, 11/6/80

After robbing a New Orleans, La., drugstore, a gunman made his escape by bus, not realizing that store ...

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Thursday, January 1, 1981

The Repository, Canton, OH, 8/26/80

A would-be burglar broke a basement window and crawled into the Canton, Ohio, home of Ruth Fletcher only ...

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Thursday, January 1, 1981

The Commercial News, Danville, IL, 11/10/80

Eleven-year-old Jeffery Seyfert was alone in his Danville, Ill., home when a stranger knocked at the front door, ...

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Thursday, January 1, 1981

The Banner, Duncan, OK, 9/24/80

A female clerk in a Duncan, Okla., liquor store was changing a $5 bill when her customer suddenly ...

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Thursday, January 1, 1981

The Coloradoan, Ft. Collins, CO, 9/14/80

Seeing a man peeping in the window of a basement-level apartment shared by two young Ft. Collins, Colo., ...

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Thursday, January 1, 1981

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, FL, 10/28/80

Jacksonville, Fla., residents J.B. and Opal Evans were asleep in their pickup camper parked in front of relatives' ...

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Monday, September 1, 1958

United Press, CA, 2/3/58

When grocery-store-owner George Crawford, Stockton, Calif., was ordered by an armed bandit to "hand over the money," Crawford ...

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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.