The Quiet Store Heist Plan Unfolds in a Calculated Night
In a tense first person fragment a narrator outlines an intricate early morning robbery. He seeks capital for a store while detailing disguises, timing, and safeguards. The plan uses a cakebox swap, a hatbox stash, and a precise entry to avoid detection as he contemplates Baker, Marullo, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Rey
Annie
Joey
Baker
Marullo
Danny
Mr. Baker
Murphy
Margie Young- Hunt
Iver Johnson
Stoney
Harry Rabbit
Edith Alden
The Curtain Rises Promise of Change and a Fatal Warning
A narrator addresses companions with a chilling pledge of silence and death for any talk of the moral issue. He declares himself master, vows kindness, and exits with a dramatic line about his guts as his father's watch reads nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anny
Danny
Public Forum letters reflect civic views and critiques
Readers weigh in on city politics and national figures in a lively 1963 Decatur Daily Public Forum. The letter from Mrs. James F. Campbell praises a former candidate and lauds a local woman’s community work, while another writer criticizes Kennedy era politics and calls for accountability in taxes and public figures.
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Decatur Daily
James F. Campbell
Robert Kennedy
Joe Louis
John
U.S
Oxford
Mississippi
Berlin
Germany
Campbell
Adam Clayton Powell
Sgt. York
Ted Kennedy
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J. F. Hunt Investments
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Jim) Smith
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