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Photograph caption dated January 28, 1965 reads, "Go for broke - One sure way to stop an assailant is to break one of his fingers. Even a maniac cannot stand the pain of grinding the ends of a broken bone. Try for a little finger, if possible, exerting full pressure instantly. Pull back as hard and as far as you can until you hear the bone snap. Then pull some more."; See images #00113417 through #00113419 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;13 x 12 cm. Photographic prints
Self-defense for women--California--Los Angeles Self-defense--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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