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Thursday, January 1, 1981

The Daily Sun, Yuma, AZ, 11/6/80

Walter Lundquist was rejoining his wife parked in the couple's pickup at a Yuma, Ariz., rest stop, when ...

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Thursday, January 1, 1981

The Herald-Argus, La Porte, IN, 9/16/80

Hearing noises in the garage of his Rolling Prairie, Ind., home, Rick Gurrola picked up his shotgun, investigated, ...

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Thursday, January 1, 1981

The Daily News, Lebanon, Pa., 9/25/80

A man entered the lobby of a Lebanon, Pa., hotel, approached the front desk, and shoved a shotgun ...

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Thursday, January 1, 1981

The Reporter News, Abilene, TX, 11/20/80

Hearing noises coming from his grocery next to his Brownwood, Tex., home, Ronald Scott grabbed a shotgun and ...

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Thursday, January 1, 1981

The Advocate, Stamford, CT, 10/24/80

Hearing strange noises coming from the enclosed swimming pool attached to his Westport, Conn., house, Arnold Kaye got ...

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Thursday, January 1, 1981

The Times, Los Angeles, CA, 10/2/80

After being presented with his order of tacos and Cokes, the customer pulled a pistol and suggested that ...

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Thursday, January 1, 1981

The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA, 11/6/80

After robbing a New Orleans, La., drugstore, a gunman made his escape by bus, not realizing that store ...

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Thursday, January 1, 1981

The Repository, Canton, OH, 8/26/80

A would-be burglar broke a basement window and crawled into the Canton, Ohio, home of Ruth Fletcher only ...

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Thursday, January 1, 1981

The Commercial News, Danville, IL, 11/10/80

Eleven-year-old Jeffery Seyfert was alone in his Danville, Ill., home when a stranger knocked at the front door, ...

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Thursday, January 1, 1981

The Banner, Duncan, OK, 9/24/80

A female clerk in a Duncan, Okla., liquor store was changing a $5 bill when her customer suddenly ...

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Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.