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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1963

Page

7

Shotgun-Toting Fugitive Added to FBI Wanted List

FBI adds Jerry Clarence Rush 27 to its most wanted list for the Perth Amboy bank robbery that yielded 102 176 and for an escape from Maryland prison. Rush is described as impulsively dangerous and accompanied by Catherine Doulin 26 a nightclub stripper named Ruby Miller who is wanted as an accessory.

FBI Washington Jerry Clarence Rush Canvery Perth Amboy N.J National Bank Rush Maryland State Penitentiary Baltimore Catherine Doulin Ruby Miller

Uncashed 2.3 Million Checks Found in Garbage

Charlotte garbage collector Joe Hill found five uncashed checks totaling 2.3 million dollars in a trash bag. Officials said the checks were non negotiable and advised filing the matter with police. A misread AP report also noted confusing references to Wachovia Bank and a vaccine program in another scene.

Charlotte, N.C UPI Joe Hill Hill Lee Williams North Wilkes Williams

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