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Friday, May 1, 1987

The Courier-Journal, Louisville, KY, 2/24/87

Seventy-year-old Eric Christian stepped onto the porch of his Louisville, Ky., home to check a bird feeder when ...

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Friday, May 1, 1987

The Chronicle, Houston, TX, 1/18/87

An office worker leaving her Harris County, Tex., office building was accosted by a man who tried to ...

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Friday, May 1, 1987

The Avalanche-Journal, Lubbock, TX, 1/30/87

While opening a Lubbock, Tex., truck parts store, Wayne Higgins heard a dog barking and looked out to ...

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Friday, May 1, 1987

The Evening Post, Bridgeport, CT, 3/9/87

A Bridgeport, Conn., resident went to help two men who said their car had broken down near his ...

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Friday, May 1, 1987

The News-Sentinel, Fort Wayne, IN, 2/19/87

After robbing a Fort Wayne, Ind., pizza store, a stickup man attempted to rob Scott Collier's liquor store. ...

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Friday, May 1, 1987

The Journal, Milwaukee, WI, 1/25/87

A Milwaukee, Wis., bartender was alone with a customer who came behind the bar and beat her with ...

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Friday, May 1, 1987

The Bee, Sacramento, CA, 1/22/87

Sacramento, Calif., apartment manager Joseph Harshaw was told to evict a tenant. The tenant came to Harshaw's apartment, ...

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Friday, May 1, 1987

The Oregonian, Portland, OR, 2/10/87

Dennis Donovan was talking to a customer in a Portland, Oreg., convenience store when an armed man wearing ...

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Friday, May 1, 1987

The World, Tulsa, OK, 3/3/87

Celester Thompson saw three men start to break into her Tulsa, Okla., home and figured she was about ...

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Friday, May 1, 1987

The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, OH, 3/7/87

At a Cleveland, Ohio, doughnut shop a knife-wielding robber ordered two female clerks to lie on the floor. ...

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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.