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They were a wonderful set of burglars, the people who were running San Francisco when I first came to town in 1923, wonderful because, if they were stealing, they were doing it with class and style.

Sally Stanford

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Sally Stanford
Age: 78 †
Born: 1903
Born: May 5
Died: 1982
Died: February 1
Politician
Mabel Janice Busby
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