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El Centro, Imperial County, California
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Four armed bandits robbed the Beverly Hills hotel of cash and jewelry early Feb. 15, escaped in a stolen car, exchanged gunfire with Patrolman E. A. Parsons, and fled on foot after abandoning the loot. (BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.)
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Feb. 15. - (UP)-Four armed bandits robbed the fashionable Beverly Hills hotel early today and escaped with several thousand dollars in cash and jewelry which they later abandoned following a gunfight with a policeman.
According to authorities, four men entered the hotel, held the switchboard operator as a hostage while forcing the manager to open the safe and then fled in a stolen car.
Accosted by Patrolman E. A. Parsons as they attempted to change to another car, one of the men opened fire which Parsons returned.
They fled on foot, Parsons said, leaving their entire loot in the car.
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Beverly Hills, Calif.
Event Date
Feb. 15
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bandits escaped on foot after gunfight with policeman; abandoned entire loot in car; no injuries mentioned
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Four armed bandits robbed the fashionable Beverly Hills hotel early today, holding the switchboard operator hostage and forcing the manager to open the safe; took several thousand dollars in cash and jewelry; fled in stolen car; accosted by Patrolman E. A. Parsons while changing cars; one bandit fired, Parsons returned fire; bandits fled on foot, leaving loot