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Daily News from New York, New York • 28

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Daily Newsi
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New York, New York
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28
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Expectant father vanished Police also are seeking a 16-year-old Harlem youth who vanished three weeks before his child was born. John Brown was last seen Jan. 14 standing in front of his family's apartment building on W. 113th St. Brown, who had planned to resume his high school education, left RTIMI IQ I I Get the frame HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY! I for 88c) I with coupon 1 I pucohas of ten CD CO an oi nis possessions behind, according to relatives.

Family members scoured the neighborhood and interviewed friends of Brown before deciding to call police two weeks later. Brown's girl friend gave birth to a son, Joseph, on Feb. 5. "He was so excited about havine a MANHATTAN SHOWROOMS UPKH WEST SIDE 2080 BROADWAY COfl 72ND ST 2ND a. 874-9812 HERALD SQUARE 25 34 ST 2ND FL OPP EMPIRE STATE BLDG 502-5307 BROOKLYN SHOWROOMS KINGS PUZA 5121 AVE OFF FLATBUSH AVE 377-9038 SAY RIDGE 86154th AVE 745-9189 0ENSONHURST 2401 86TH ST COR 24TH AVE 372 8779 DOWNTOWN 310 LIVINGSTON ST.

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He last was seen wearing a blue jacket, blue sweater and jeans, gray socks and beige boots. Anyone with information on the whereabouts of David Thies or John Brown is urged to call the Missing Persons Bureau at (212)374-6913. Open Sunday 11-5 SLEEPW0RL0 IN FLORIDA 1986 ACKERS BEDDING CENTERS NY Li's Largest Privately Owned Operated Bedding Chain for Greater Values, Quality Service.

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