SCHOOL AGE GUNMEN ROB BANK OF 20,000 DOLLARS IN HOLD-UP
CHICAGO, Sept. 21 (Rec. « pm)—Three school age gunmen, working with clocklike precision, staged a five-minute hank robbery today that netted them 20. 000 dollars. They locked nine bank officials and customers in the South Holland Bank’s vault and fled with all the dollar notes in Sight. “They did not miss more than five notes,” remarked the assist-ant-cashier. “The kids could have passed as seniors at a high school.” The imprisoned official* and customers freed themselves ten minutes after the robbery-
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Wanganui Chronicle, 22 September 1950, Page 5
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