Guess The Year: Bad Old Days
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<p>"LIFE reporter Karen Thorsen peering through window gates of East Side apartment after it was burglarized."</p>
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<p>"Partially disassambled T.V. to make it unattractive to thieves in high-theft apartment building"</p>
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<p>"Gun serving to protect tenant in apartment that has been often robbed."</p>
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<p>"Man checking gates on windows in building with large amount of theft."</p>
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<p>"Peephole on door of upper East Side apt. often robbed."</p>
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