Gum Wrappers and Radiator Lead To Arrest Of Car Prowlers
A former Texas peace officer helping on vacation helped arrest two Altona Park car prowlers after finding gum wrappers and a leaking radiator near a smashed window. Richard Schnerer, 19, and Douglas Smith, 21, both former Reynolds Metals employees, were booked after officers recovered the loot at a desert hideout. Moyers planned to file theft charges.
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Texas
Phoenix
Altona Park
M. M. Moyers
Amarillo
Tex
Moyers
R. B. Haddock
Alzona Park
Sheriff's Office
Haddock
35Th Avenue
Grand Avenue
Grand
Glendale
B. W. Wickstrom
Mort Baskin
Wickstrom
Richard Schnerer
Douglas Smith
Reynolds Metals Company
Schnerer
Pay Phone Looter Nabbed by City Workers
Leonard L. Stinson and Harry E. Grabe, both city workers, spotted a man exiting pay phones with coins at the City Bus Terminal and Vista Theater. They restrained him while the other notified police. The suspect, Jack F. Ferguson, a transient, had a wire hook, 53 nickels and one penny when arrested.
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Harry E. Grabe
East Mitchell Drive
Vista Theater
Jack F. Ferguson
Coloradan Killed Two Hart In Crash
A biplane crashed into the foothills near Loveland Colorado after a down draft killing Kenneth Durward Hart 35 of Denver and injuring the pilot Claude F Lanning 27 of Denver and the other passenger James Meaning 20 of Westwood New Jersey both critically.
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Loveland
Colo
INS
Kenneth Durward Hart
Denver
Claude F. Lanning
James Meaning
Westwood
N. J
Boy 4 Drowns in Water-Filled Excavation in Stockton
A four year old boy, Curtis Blankenship Jr., drowned in a water filled hole near a Stockton sewage project yesterday. A playmate found him shortly after his father realized he was missing. Authorities investigated the incident as an accidental drowning.
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Stockton
Calif
Curtis Blankenship, Jr
Police Probe Looting At Homes and Businesses
Police detectives and sheriff's deputies investigated several burglaries across homes and a business. Loot totaling about $60 from Roy's Dine and Dance at 32nd and Washington, radios and silver from L. O. Gilbert's home, and over $1,000 worth of items from Ingraham Mattress Company at 602 East Grant Street were reported. Juvenile suspects may have used a child's wagon to remove items. A watch, makeup kit, wedding rings, and a coin were taken from Angie B. Casson's home at 2246 North 22nd Place.
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Roy
32Nd
Washington Streets
L. O. Gilbert
South 40Th Street
Ingraham Mattress Company
East Grant Street
R. J. Laine
North 25Th Place
Arizona Agro- Phosphate Company
South Seventh Street
Mattress Firm
Angie B. Casson
North 22Nd Place
Food Master Market Robbery Ends With Shot Fired
Phoenix police sought a swarthy man about 55 who fired one shot and stole 250 dollars from Food Master Market at 3323 North Third Street yesterday evening. Clerk Frank Tang 25 fled after the gunman ordered Tang’s mother to hand over the money. The suspect wore a light blue coat and brown hat.
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Phoenix
North Third Street
Frank Tang
Tang
Yeeshe Tang
Gunman Robs Couple In Front Of Brockton Police HQ
A man who arrived at Brockton Police Headquarters last night robbed Mr and Mrs Angelo Silvestrino of $40 and fled along a brightly lit street. The incident occurred in the Brockton area with police units responding to the robbery scene. Local authorities investigated the bold daytime style crime and sought leads from passersby and onlookers.
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Brockton
Mass
Angelo Silvestrino
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Sar Gabriel
Cal
First Avenue
Adams Phoenix
Anetta
Trudy Hall
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Diamond's Fashions
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