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Boys Find StolenBank Money While Burying FireworksSHAWNEE. Okla., June 24 (AF— Two small boys trying to bury a forbidden supply of fireworks behind a sarage discovered a keg of nickles, dimes, quarters, and half dollars which the FBI said was part of the $19,883 loot taken in a Texas bankrobbery in 1945.“Mama, give me a stew kettle, I’ve struck a gold mine,” eight-year-old Dixon Lee Lowther /shouted through the back door of his home.He and his 10-year-old companion were digging a hole behind the Lowther garage in which to hide the Fourth of July fireworks which they had bought secretly. Mrs. Faye Lowther, the boy’s mother, took one look at the cache and notified theFBL
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Altdorf, Bavaria, DE

Tue, Jun 25, 1946

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