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ines at e prob-y now•marine i get a rogramJU f V** 14Vquencycommittee investigation will cen♦staFastPoliceWorkstimony present j Earlie-aroundNetsValleyView(D Pa) •me up ce con-der toHoldupSuspectsiiW«*'I “that est in-inteli-n ableVChanges of armed robbery were notified police, who put out anexpected to be Gainesville againsttoday ina Coloradoalert for the car.Shortly after the alert was re-couple who allegedly held up a cejVed in Denton, Highway patrol-Valley View service station early today and got away with $110.The pair was arrested less than an hour after the robbery by aman D. T. Black notified Denton police dispatcher John Brownrigg that he was in service. Brownrigg told Black to be on the lookoutohjcareirisHonlj“rewillol Ithe-themeiticeTheaPenhighway patrolman and two Den-1 for an old model, dark coloredparHni aed:LfA ton policemen near thp Fortf v Worth Drive exit of the DallasExpressway in south Denton.Clyde King, co-owner of theservice station, said when he wentto work this morning at 6:45, he saw a 1939 Chevrolet with no grillparked nearby. It had been therestarting * s‘nce midnight.At 7 a.m., King told officers, acouple came out of a nearby cafeatholicl anc* drove the car to the station,He filled the car with $3.75 worth ol gasoline, and the man followedChevrolet with a missing grill, j ra^Black, driving toward Gaines- [ to o ville on the Denton bypass, said: “Hey! I just met a car like that.”EXIT TROUBLEThe c Psy-er psy-be ree-arriageWash-ch now an the nabilitye.But Black had to drive to the Oak Street exit before he couldget to the opposite lane of the eight-lane expressway. Traveling southeast again, he caught np with the Chevrolet from behind, arriving about the same time as Patrol Sgt. James Cothran, who wavedhim inside the station to pay for the driver of the car off to thethe gasPISTOL PERSUASIONservice road.outof2.bycaslandieri3.livebethrcstatothlt;4.By the time all three vehicles: theHsis will ;y that ■qually, said,r~ had stopped, patrolman CarrollThe man then pulled a pistol Shahan J hppn hasfrom his belt and told King, “This _ •? arrived. He had been nas6 awaiting the car near the Nickel-bilt Motel.»»ic per-homo-is a stickup.King said he gave the man about $110 in cash from the cash regisThe suspects, a 26-year-dd manter. King’s own billfold was not from Englewood, Colo., and a 17m a IH“flctouched. King was forced to a back room in the station, where he stayed until the car had gone. He thenRIP11 file St.oryear-old girl from Denver, spent about an hour in Denton city jail today before Cooke County authorities arrived to take them to Gainesville for questioning. The man was carrying the same amount of money stolen from the service station. He was armed with a .32 calibre pistol.parola.Tin, ;ofstorlastmeitheprofcom* f
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Denton Record Chronicle
Denton, Texas, US
Mon, Feb 08, 1960
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