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Jan 29 2024
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Dying former mobster who stole 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers will likely avoid prison
His attorney says he gave into temptation after an old mob associate told him that the famous shoes were adorned with real rubies A dying former mobster, who confessed to stealing the ruby slippers Judy Garland wore in The Wizard of Oz is set to be sentenced Monday. A dying former mobster, who confessed to stealing the ruby slippers Judy Garland wore in The Wizard of Oz is set to be sentenced
ABC13 HoustonJan 29 2024
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Dying former mobster who stole 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers will likely avoid prison
His attorney says he gave into temptation after an old mob associate told him that the famous shoes were adorned with real rubies A dying former mobster, who confessed to stealing the ruby slippers Judy Garland wore in The Wizard of Oz is set to be sentenced Monday. A dying former mobster, who confessed to stealing the ruby slippers Judy Garland wore in The Wizard of Oz is set to be sentenced
ABC 11 WTVDJan 29 2024
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Dying thief who stole ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers sentenced in Minnesota, avoids prison
DULUTH, Minn. (KFGO AP) — A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” because he wanted to pull off “one last score” was sentenced to time served Monday morning, avoiding prison time. Terry Jon Martin, 76, stole the slippers in 2005 from the Judy Garland Museum in the late actor’s hometown of Grand Rapids, Minnesota. He gave into
KFGOOct 28 2022
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Media Bias Alert: The Fetterman/Oz Debate
On Tuesday, a debate between Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz, both running for a Senate seat, earned much media attention. It was the first and only debate between the two, and was widely anticipated, particularly following Fetterman’s stroke in May which has impacted his communication abilities and led his campaign to refuse more debates.
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Julie MastrineOct 13 2023
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'Wizard of Oz' Ruby Slippers Thief Pleads Guilty
Nearly two decades later, Terry Martin has pleaded guilty to stealing a pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz. According to court documents obtained by The Messenger, the Grand Rapids, Minn.-area resident, 76, entered a guilty plea to one count of theft of a major artwork on Friday in the U.S. District Court of Minnesota after he was charged in May. Judge Patrick
The MessengerOct 27 2022
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Five takeaways from the Fetterman-Oz debate in Pennsylvania
John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz took part in Pennsylvania’s first and only Senate debate on Tuesday as polls show the race narrowing ahead of Election Day.
The hourlong forum — presented by Nexstar, which also owns The Hill — shone a spotlight on Fetterman’s recovery from a stroke as the Democrat at times struggled to answer questions coherently. Meanwhile, Oz, a former TV personality,
The HillJan 29 2024
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Man who stole ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers from the Judy Garland Museum gets no prison time
Man who stole ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers from the Judy Garland Museum gets no prison time DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” because he wanted to pull off “one last score” was given no prison time at his sentencing hearing Monday. Terry Jon Martin, 76, stole the slippers adorned with sequins and
WWAY 3Jan 29 2024
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Dying thief who stole 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers from Minnesota museum will likely avoid prison
Dying thief who stole 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers from Minnesota museum will likely avoid prison
A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in "The Wizard of Oz" because he wanted to pull off "one last score" is expected to stay out of prison after he's sentenced Monday. Terry Jon Martin, 76, stole the slippers in 2005 from...
Spot On FloridaAug 30 2022
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Oz stumbles fuel Democratic hopes in Pennsylvania
Democrats are salivating more than ever over a pickup opportunity in Pennsylvania’s closely watched Senate race as the Republican nominee and celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz grapples with increasingly negative headlines.
Democratic nominee John Fetterman has been battering Oz for months, but the Republican Senate nominee is going on offense, trying to turn around his campaign and keep the
The HillAug 26 2022
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Dr. Oz shifts strategy as campaign ails
Mehmet Oz sees an opening to rescue his floundering Senate campaign: After largely refraining from making his opponent’s health an issue, the celebrity doctor has decided to go there.
Oz’s Democratic opponent, John Fetterman, suffered a stroke in May and since then, has largely avoided public events and been noncommittal about debates. Instead, he’s been relentlessly trolling Oz on
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