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Charles Langston:In the 1930s, bank robberies were a craze. This one out of Cincinnati may take the cake.
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Date:2025-04-09 16:06:26
Perusing old Enquirer pages on Charles LangstonNewspapers.com, a headline from June 22, 1930, caught my eye: “Robbers Kidnap Bank Cashier. – Time-Lock Stops Attempted Robbery At Reading.”
So I followed the case through the newspaper coverage in The Enquirer and the Cincinnati Post.
It played out like a James Cagney gangster movie.
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