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March 31, 1986

The New Yorker cover for March 31, 1986

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profiles

THE PEOPLE'S JUDGE

E. J. Kahn

PROFILE of Judge Joseph A. Wapner, 66, the judge on the half-hour television show "The People's Court". He can currently be seen by 20 million or so of…

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