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Navajo Pete Ropes Bank Highwaybandits in Narrow Escape
Old Navajo Pete, a lifelong ranch hand, roped a fleeing bank scam in a stalled showdown on a Western town street. A speeding car carrying three robbers smashed, while Pete and his horse Patches avoided injury and saw the gang hurled from the vehicle. Local lawmen chased the culprits as bystanders watched in shock.
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