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The image appears to be a digital photograph of a printed document, specifically the first page of what seems to be an article or legal text. The document is titled "Hindu Succession Amendment Act, 2005" and includes a citation at the top right corner. There are subheadings visible such as "Section 6(1)(b)" followed by some text that is likely part of the legislation. The text on the page is in black ink against a white background, and there's a reference to a footnote at the bottom left. The quality of the image suggests it might have been taken quickly or from an electronic screen displaying the document, as evidenced by the slight blurriness.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030187.txt

The article is about the late comedian Lenny Bruce and his impact on comedy and society. It mentions his famous obscenity trial at Café Au Go Go in New York City and how he died of an overdose on August 3, 1966, with a foreclosure notice still on appeal. The author, who was a friend and subscriber to the satirical magazine The Realist, met Bruce for the first time in 1959 at a Times Square hotel and discusses their friendship and how Bruce broke through traditional stereotypes in his comedy act.