He drove to a nearby lot, where he had left a “safe” car, a red Grand Am that couldn’t be traced to him. On his way out, he looked back at the two tellers. Then he gathered up the thick packets-more than five thousand dollars-and hurried to the door. Checking his watch, he turned to the next teller and said, “Get over here. The teller laid several packets of fives and twenties on the counter, and Tucker inspected them for exploding dye packs. He flashed the gun so that everyone could see it.

He went up to the first teller and said, “Put your money on the counter. He then reached into a canvas bag, took out an old U.S.

and pulled the ascot up around his face, bandit style. Tucker, who took pride in his appearance, was dressed all in white: white pants with a sharp crease, a white sports shirt, white suède shoes, and a shimmering white ascot. There was a place nearby where they could eat prime rib and dance on Saturday nights with other seniors for $15.50 a person, and even a lake where Tucker could sit by the shore and practice his saxophone.īut on this spring day in 1999, while his neighbors were on the fairway or tending to their grandchildren, he drove to the Republic Security Bank in Jupiter, about fifty miles from his home. He had already had a quadruple bypass, and his wife encouraged him to settle into their home in Pompano Beach, Florida, a peach-colored house on the edge of a golf course which they’d purchased for their retirement. Although he was still a striking-looking man, with intense blue eyes and swept-back white hair, he had a growing list of ailments, including high blood pressure and burning ulcers. We will be back with much more very soon.Just before Forrest Tucker turned seventy-nine, he went to work for the last time. But in the meantime, we are grateful to be here. “If that turns out to be false, we’ll leave. “We’re told there are no gatekeepers here,” he said.

1,” Carlson said of his migration to Twitter that he hopes the platform “will be the shortwave radio under the blankets.” Towards the end of the video, captioned “Ep. “Shut up and support Ukraine, or else you’re in trouble,” he mocked. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and presidential candidate Nikki Haley for publicly supporting the Ukrainian war effort. The Washington Post also reported Tuesday that the CIA was aware last June of a Ukrainian special operations forces plan to attack the pipeline, which was later largely disabled by a bombing.Ĭarlson went on to criticize Republicans like Sen. “Any fair person would conclude that the Ukrainians probably blew it up, just as you would assume they blew up Nord Stream, the Russian natural gas pipeline, last fall.” So really once the facts start coming in, it becomes much less of a mystery what might have happened to the dam,” Carlson continued. “In December, The Washington Post quoted a Ukrainian general saying his men had fired American-made rockets at the dam’s floodgate as a test strike. “Blowing up the dam may be bad for Ukraine, but it hurts Russia more, and for precisely that reason the Ukrainian government has considered destroying it,” Carlson said.

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