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was born on January 12, 1942 at University Heights Hospital, Bronx, New York.
- ↑ New York Supreme Court. March 17, 1951.
left the University Heights Hospital, Bronx, N. Y., by ambulance, and was admitted to the University Hospital-Bellevue Medical Center
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University Heights Hospital, 74-76 West Tremont Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453
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