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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

03 Apr 1986

Page 11

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1986

Page

11

Bank Robbery in Oelwein: Suspect Eludes Capture

Five minutes after a bank customer withdrew funds a masked robber with a pistol forced his way into the First National Bank of Oelwein. He fled in a silver car later found abandoned east of Oran, with police coordinating from Independence and multiple agencies.

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Cafe Tavern Chuck Briddle Briddle Fayette County Stan Kuch First National Bank of Hardware Hank’s Carl Edgeton George Richards Richards Oran Independence Fourth St Kuch Buchanan County FBI Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation Iowa State Patrol Independence Police Department Linn County Westgate
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Flowers given 21 years for Cedar Rapids bank robbery and escape

Anthony Flowers, 33, of Pine Ridge South Dakota, was sentenced in Cedar Rapids federal court to 21 years for robbing the Lindale City National Bank branch at gunpoint last June and for attempting to escape Linn County Jail last November. The judge noted the harsh nature of the crime and Flowers long record. Assistant U.S. Attorney sought 25 years, defense urged 15 years.

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Roland Krekeler Rette Courts Anthony Flowers Cedar Rapids Pine Ridge S.D Donald O’brien U.S Flowers O’brien Lindale City National Bank Waterloo Ing Linn Paul Lillies Lillios
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International pressure seen as route to end apartheid

South Africa faces global pressure as Information Minister Louis Nel warns sanctions would cause unemployment and misery, deepen polarization, and escalate violence. A visiting bishop in the United States said he would risk treason charges if apartheid remains by end of March, vowing not to be deterred by possible arrest.

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Louis Nel South Africa United States
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