More Robbery Hauls Listed in Arizona History
The report lists several bank robberies not included in yesterday's nine cases. Notable incidents include the Sept 12 1945 Glendale Valley National Bank job where $22,000 was stolen at gunpoint by Harry Phillips and most was recovered. A Apr 12 1948 Household Finance Corp heist on East Monroe Street involved $312 taken by a female robber, still unsolved. The total across 11 cases is $202,206.26 with six solved.
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Financial Institution
Arizona
Bank of Douglas
Glendale
The
Valley National Bank
Harry Phillips
Household Finance Corporation
East
Monroe Street
Free Hair Clinic Examinations by P R Dooley in Adams Hotel
California trichologist P R Dooley offers a free scalp examination this weekend at the Adams Hotel Central Avenue and Adams. He promises dandruff remedies and hair growth with home treatments, a 30 day money back Mueller method, and affordable steps for self-care. Sessions Saturday February 11 and Sunday February 12 from 10 am to 7 pm.
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P. R. Dooley
California
Mueller
Adams Hotel
Central Avenue
Adams
Robbers Halt Bank Heist After Early Morning Entry
Bank robbers, described as known bandits, entered a city bank at First Avenue and Monroe Street before 8 a.m. after forcing a vault teller to load cash into bags. They left behind $113,582 in various bills and $45,000 in silver, while taking money in small denominations from $1 to $100. Local police and FBI investigated as employees were confined to a closet during the heist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Clair
FBI
Financial Institution
Montgomery
Valley National Bank
Phoenix
Wickenburg
Bob Rust
Sheriff's Office
First Avenue
Monroe Street
Motor Service
James Wise
West
Augusta Avenue
Wise
Howard Lickey
Cyclist Killed in 1950 Arizona Road Toll Update
Arizona’s 1950 traffic death toll rose to 42 with the death of Francis Brednax Jr., 10, of Ajo, after his bicycle collided with a sedan on Highway 86 near Ajo. The car was driven by Frank Lowell Reemnsnyder, 47, of Calexico, an immigration inspector. An inquest was ordered today. A separate incident involved a city bus and two other vehicles at 21st Place and East Moreland Street with $1,500 damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Francis Brednax, Jr
Ajo
Arizona Highway Patrol
Frank Lowell Reemnsnyder
Calexico
Calif
21St Place
East Moreland Street
Leroy Dwyer
West Washington Street
St. Monica's Hospital
Nycia Hernandez
North 23Rd Street
Jose Martinez
Albuquerque
N. M
Harry Price
North 21St Place
Ike Strips Acheson Of Best Dressed Title
Secretary of State Dean Acheson loses the public life best dressed honor to General Dwight D. Eisenhower, announced by the Custom Tailors Guild of America. The list also names Clark Gable Sammy Kaye Dan Topping Lauritz Melchior Arthur Murray George F. Schraft Ralph Edwards Thomas F. Murphy and Harry E. Gould with brief notes on why each stands out. A note clarifies Gable’s supremacy and Topping’s physique influence. A British thermal unit relates to heat measurement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dean Acheson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia University
Eisenhower
Custom Tailors Guild of America, Inc
Clark Gable
Sammy Kaye
Dan Topping
Arthur Murray
Lauritz Melchior
Society
George F. Schraft
Ralph Edwards
Thomas F. Murphy
GUILD
Gable
Thomas Yawkey
Boston Red Sox
Yawkey
Serna Appeals To Federal Court
Angel Rocky Serna, a 26 year old condemned murderer set for the death penalty in Florence, filed a federal habeas corpus writ asking release on grounds of due process denial at his Pinal County murder trial of Mrs Catherine M Gohn. Arizona Supreme Court previously denied a similar appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angel
Rocky) Serna
Florence
U. S
Pinal County
Katherine M. Gohn
Arizona Supreme Court
High Court
Serna
Two Drivers Penalized for Reckless Driving in City Court
Edwin Pesis, 39, Salt River Reservation Indian, began a 30 day jail term in lieu of a $75 fine while Albert B. Stark, 53, a truck driver from Tolleson, paid a $75 fine. Both pled guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Pesis
Salt River Reservation
Albert B. Stark
Tolleson
Winter Weather Spans Great Lakes and Cumberland Floods
A fresh snow blanket covers the northern Great Lakes with no severe storms. A flash flood swelled the Cumberland River in Nashville as two inches of rain and hail, with lightning, flooded city streets. Temperatures rise above normal across much of the nation, with sub zero readings limited to northern Minnesota and eastern North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes Region
Nashville
Weather Bureau
Gulf States
Ohio Valley
Minnesota
North Dakota
Pembina, N. D
Great Lakes
Texas
Appalachians
Wausau
Wis
Green Bay
Peliston
Gladwin
Mich
Rockies
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Carmencita Franco
Villaverde
Cristobal Martinez Bordiu
Madrid
Los Jeronimos
el Prado
Carmen Polo de Ranco
Bordiu
P.R. Dooley
Mueller Hair Experts
Valentine
Fed
For Your Valentine
Elgin American Compacts
Ronson
Raphael C. Caifero
Caifero
Caffero
Bud
Second Ave
West van Buren
Ike
Acheson
Harry E. Gould
Associ
Ported
Bemidji
Minn
Boston
Atlanta
Louisville
New Orleans
Fort Worth
Kansas City
Chicago
Minneapolis
Denver
Billings
Mont
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Prus
Mathewah
Ame
Way
Eas
Rae Tarsi
Gyre
Ing. Bes
van Buren
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