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Doctor Takes Robbery In Stride
New York physician Dr. Max I. Packer calmly resumed treating patients after two suspects robbed his office of cash and drugs tied him to a chair then fled. He later informed police and continued with his rounds. In Carbondale Illinois Joan Shepley the first Joliet woman to major in agricultural journalism at Illinois University.
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Packer
Carbondale, Ill
Joan Shepley
Joliet
Shay
Illinois University