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Diminishing Returns. In Mt. Carmel, Ill., the burglar who stole 35? from the American Legion Clubhouse bowling alley, dropped a dollar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 13, 1948 | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

...Criminal Mind. In Camden, N.J., police were hunting the burglar who jumped from Miss Helen Larkin's window, then rushed back into the house and retrieved his shoes. In Louisville, police nabbed two men as they returned to the scene of the crime to recover their tools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 13, 1948 | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

Disappearing Act. In Los Angeles, a persistent burglar returned for a third attempted looting, left for good when Householder Joyce Lynne Murray hurled a jar of vanishing cream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 26, 1948 | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

...Angeles, Frank Stranahan, big-muscled British amateur golf champion, slipped out of bed, selected a No. 3 iron, drew back for a long approach shot, and thus persuaded a burglar to stand still and be good till the police came

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Quiet, Please | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

...Memoriam. In Pittsburgh, Burglar Frank Reymer told police how he made sure of quiet spots to work in: he studiously read newspaper obituaries, looted houses while the bereaved were off to the funeral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 7, 1948 | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

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