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Sept. 16, 1971

Adams Grocery Store in Crawfordsville was robbed by two young men armed with a rifle. They got away with $320 and a jar of jerky.

Rich Adams, store owner, told officers his wife, Charlene, was on duty at the time. One of the men entered the store and looked around before leaving. Other people were in the store at the time. He returned a short time later with another man who wore a stocking over his head.

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