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CROWN HEIGHTS 7 Hit as Cops, Thug Stage Gun Battle i fr Continued from Page 1 the run, the shooting became general. Both patrolmen hit Holdup Victim Battles Bandit TillCops Arrive A bandit staged a $16 holdup on a Crown Heights street early today, but his victim grappled with him as he was about to flee and the thug was nabbed when two radio car patrolmen drove up and subdued him after a struggle. The bandit, booked on charges of assault, robbery and Sullivan Law violation, identified himself as Arthur Vonkof-sky, 35, of 1536 St. John's Place. pital, the five others to St.

Clare's. Sims, in Bellevue, ad-mitted in the prison ward, according to Deputy Chief Police Inspector James B. Leggett, that he was wanted by the FBI the ground, and fired three shots each, missing their mark. Sims started uptown, found Patrolman Kane, who started firing but was himself hit in the shoulder. Now another W.

47th Street Precinct patrolman, Cornelius O'Shea, appeared, saw Kane writhing against, a building wall, pointing to Sims and say-1 ing "He shot me." for a murder in Cleveland. Johnson had recently forfeited $1,000 bail when he "failed to appear for arraignment on a charge of wielding two guns. Both, Mid the deputy chief Inspector, were responsible for OShea fired three times He was carrying an unloaded i the robber of fin MvSijn J.h&w kia Wjoe sav empty gun and drew a second, Yonkofsky is alleged to have 2, was taken; holdup of from wnlch. ne fired'held up Robert Armstrong. 38, Brooklyn rredit office in which twice nut was dropped, wn iBKen; nuiuup wounded the Delehanty Institute in Both Weinzimmer and the other two pedestrians had meanwhile been caught in the crossfire and wounded.

of 266 Rochester at Utica Ave. and St. John's Place. Armstrong submitted meekly at first but then wrestled with the bandit and, while the two were struggling, radio car patrolmen Joseph Doyle and James Kiernan appeared on the scene and overpowered Yonkofsky. Manhattan, and the HarriNon, X.

YM wagon" kidnaping, in which the loot was a $7,600 payroll. Police were also investigating the possibility that the pair, who met while serving long terms, at th Wa State Peni- Prober Denies 'Conspiracy sGuiU; 1 ftenriary, m' Cofumbus, might be tied up to a second murder. Robert Greene, 27, of 304 Ful- fc jit- Sims was freed last year after ton Ave Jersey Cityi an inves. serving ten-year hitch for X.ifjs for Ywfc City rnhhprv Johnson shnrtlv there after got out after four Committee, pleaded behind bars for burglary. Theyjinnocent today when arraigned came to New York and toefore Hudson County Judge 1 orooKiyn, tasi January, i.eggeii;Paul j.

Duffv in Jersev ritv on said. a charge of conspiracy BORO COP WOUNDED IN GUN BATTLE Brooklyn Patrolman Robert Knox, one At one point In the raging 1 of three police officers wounded in Times Square battle with ex-convict, is visited battle, in which 25 to 30 shots hv Thief Police Inspector Conrod H. Rothenaast in St. Clare's' Hospital-. I were fired, a police car came by, 7 I frnm vrhirh Patt'nlman Wane Corp.

Edward J. Wright, 7th Regiment, 3rd Division, U. S. Army, it this week's "Brooklyn Personality of the Week." Corporal Wright is so designated for his distinguished services to his country on the Field of. Action in Korea for which' he was awarded the Silver Star.

Greene was paroled for trial, no date for which was set. The indictment against him alleged that he conspired to bribe Frank (Biffo) DeLorenzo, former longshoremen's business agent, to give false testimony derogatory to the char shouted to McAuliffe, "You stick with him, I'll get the guy in the car," and he drove on lowdra nin si. ai mis mo- acter of Jersey City Mayor giment Sims drew and fired. John V. Kenny before the New Knox, on iooi pairoi neamy, heard the shot and came on York State Crime Commission.

fx from 10 a.ni.'til 9 p.m. PRAISE FROM COMMISSIONER Patrolman Cornelius O'Shea, who brought down gunman Clarence Sims of Brooklyn after wild running battle in which seven persons were wounded, is congratulated by Police Commissioner George P. Monaghan. Ex-GI Turned Girl Now in Seclusion did not know whether the former George Jorgensen of the Bronx had completed the treatments which changed her into a 125-jxmnd curvaceous blonde. The hospital authorities said Miss Jorgensen is not expected to leave Denmark in the immediate future.

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