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marybourg

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5. Every Jewish person in N.Y in the 50's, including those who

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Wed Sep 3, 2025, 12:56 PM

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wintered in Miami Beach yearly, believed this to be true (not the sign, but the polite, but forceful exclusion).If it wasn’t true, Godfrey had a big megaphone through which to deny it.

Nobody accused his father of anything, and Arthur wouldn’t have been the first son to follow the money and not his dad.

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