Bandit Is Just a Crams: Waitress Foils Robbery
Mrs. Imogene Corretta, 38, a Detroit restaurant waitress, ignored a would be bandit who attempted a stickup. She struck his hand with a butcher knife and he fled, officers said.
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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1948
Page
3
Mrs. Imogene Corretta, 38, a Detroit restaurant waitress, ignored a would be bandit who attempted a stickup. She struck his hand with a butcher knife and he fled, officers said.
Conservative sources say about 600 hereditary peers would lose their seats in the House of Lords as reform moves to curb the chamber. A Conservative committee weighs reducing members to around 300 based on public service records.
A Harrisburg reader credits Kellogg's All Bran with relieving chronic constipation for 30 years after recommending it to improve bulk in the diet. The ad urges daily consumption with milk and ample water and offers a double-your-money-back guarantee if not satisfied after 10 days.
A dense classified page lists electrical repair services for motors and generators at PE ELECTRIC in Sioux City, plus home furnishings and plumbing items. Numerous farm for sale offers detail 40 to 262 acre properties, machinery and seed products from Linn seed, Madison Farm Supply, and Moore & McCann Seed Co, with buyers sought for alfalfa hay and scrap materials in Sioux City and nearby towns.
A man on night duty meets a judge who cannot recall him from prior cases. The convict jokes he only rises at 1 PM, implying recent or unusual encounters or prior appearances. The scene hints at a recurring but unplaced familiarity in a courtroom setting.
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