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Stolen Safe from Holmes Tire and Supply Company
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Safe robbers escaped with $1,000 in cash, $2,000 in checks, and several wrist watches when they stole a large safe from the Holmes Tire and Supply Company on Syene Road. Captain Earl Sorenson, left, and Undersheriff Jack Leslie are searching for fingerprints and tool marks on the stolen safe which was found empty later in the day.
March 2, 1961
Sroda, Richard
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