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a HOME LOANS PEA CENT COLDER HOMES A C i iN N 59 x A h NEW CONST 36 DEC 3 1964 1966 f THE HE IMPACT of the current tight-money tight market marketon on housing shows up in the rise in home mortgage interest rates this year Figures from the Federal Home Loan Bank Board show average rates throughout the country climbing steeply for loans on both used and new houses Break e ins Continue Downtown The second series of break- break ins in as many days occurred I in the Columbia area last night I George Cross operator of the theDo theDo Do Drop Inn 18 Bryant Walk Walk- Walkway Walkway Walkway I way reported this morning that I his Inn had been broken into by someone who entered a back window by unscrewing a metal bar The cigarette machine was broken open and an unde unde- undetermined undetermined undetermined amount of money tak tak- en About 8 3 worth wort of pennies was also taken from the cash register Joseph P. P P Coleman of Phils Phil's Sinclair Service at Fifth and Walnut Streets reported that his station had been broken into Entrance had been gained by breaking a window on the north north- northwest northwest west corner of af the building An undetermined amount of change was taken from a cigarette ma ma- machine machine machine chine In fn addition to 7 in pen pen- pennies pennies pennies nies and nickels from the cash register Coleman said files had been ransacked and thrown over the floors The Ku Ku Drive In restaurant restaurant rant fant at Providence Road and Walnut Street reported a sim sim- similar similar ilar break Entry was made through a window in the south southwest west side of the building A cash register was broken open but there was no money in it at the time Paper and bags of coffee were thrown about the floor Capt Jim C. C C Smith of the police department said that he doubts if the ins break are re reo related related but feels that If no money was kept at these places there would be a proportionate drop in the number of cf break in at at- tempts Detective Harold R. R Edwards feels that more lighting on premises would deter would would-be burglars If we could get people to move these vending machines that are outside to the inside of these buildings and then remove the change before leaving the word would get around that it itis itis itis is no 00 longer profitable for petty thieves to break in be he said William A A. Hawkins owner co-owner of the Bargain Barn 1518 North Garth Ave reported yesterday morning that his store had been robbed sometime during the night In addition to a large amount of jewelry the value of which has not been determined 25 in stamps a 22 caliber pistol and 65 6 lu In cash were tak tak- en Police believe that the per per- person person person son hid in the store until it closed and then pried the east office door open
Object Description
| Title | Columbia Missourian Newspaper 1966-08-18 |
| Description | 58th Year, No. 284 |
| Subject |
Columbia (Mo.) -- Newspapers Boone County (Mo.) -- Newspapers |
| Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
| Language | English |
| Date | 1966-08-18 |
| Type | Newspapers |
| Format | |
| Collection Name |
Columbia Missourian Newspaper Collection |
| Publisher.Digital | University of Missouri Library Systems |
| Rights | These pages may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for distribution or publication. |
| Contributing Institution |
State Historical Society of Missouri University of Missouri--Columbia. School of Journalism |
| Copy Request |
Contact the State Historical Society of Missouri at: (800) 747-6366 or (573) 882-7083 or email contact@shsmo.org. Some fees apply: http://shsmo.org/research/researchfees |
| County |
Boone County (Mo.) |
Description
| Title | Columbia Missourian 1966-08-18 Break-Ins Continue Downtown |
| Date | 1966-08-18 |
| Type | article |
| Collection Name | Columbia Missourian Newspaper Collection |
| Item.Transcript | a HOME LOANS PEA CENT COLDER HOMES A C i iN N 59 x A h NEW CONST 36 DEC 3 1964 1966 f THE HE IMPACT of the current tight-money tight market marketon on housing shows up in the rise in home mortgage interest rates this year Figures from the Federal Home Loan Bank Board show average rates throughout the country climbing steeply for loans on both used and new houses Break e ins Continue Downtown The second series of break- break ins in as many days occurred I in the Columbia area last night I George Cross operator of the theDo theDo Do Drop Inn 18 Bryant Walk Walk- Walkway Walkway Walkway I way reported this morning that I his Inn had been broken into by someone who entered a back window by unscrewing a metal bar The cigarette machine was broken open and an unde unde- undetermined undetermined undetermined amount of money tak tak- en About 8 3 worth wort of pennies was also taken from the cash register Joseph P. P P Coleman of Phils Phil's Sinclair Service at Fifth and Walnut Streets reported that his station had been broken into Entrance had been gained by breaking a window on the north north- northwest northwest west corner of af the building An undetermined amount of change was taken from a cigarette ma ma- machine machine machine chine In fn addition to 7 in pen pen- pennies pennies pennies nies and nickels from the cash register Coleman said files had been ransacked and thrown over the floors The Ku Ku Drive In restaurant restaurant rant fant at Providence Road and Walnut Street reported a sim sim- similar similar ilar break Entry was made through a window in the south southwest west side of the building A cash register was broken open but there was no money in it at the time Paper and bags of coffee were thrown about the floor Capt Jim C. C C Smith of the police department said that he doubts if the ins break are re reo related related but feels that If no money was kept at these places there would be a proportionate drop in the number of cf break in at at- tempts Detective Harold R. R Edwards feels that more lighting on premises would deter would would-be burglars If we could get people to move these vending machines that are outside to the inside of these buildings and then remove the change before leaving the word would get around that it itis itis itis is no 00 longer profitable for petty thieves to break in be he said William A A. Hawkins owner co-owner of the Bargain Barn 1518 North Garth Ave reported yesterday morning that his store had been robbed sometime during the night In addition to a large amount of jewelry the value of which has not been determined 25 in stamps a 22 caliber pistol and 65 6 lu In cash were tak tak- en Police believe that the per per- person person person son hid in the store until it closed and then pried the east office door open |
