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May 20—So many people have worried about John Wedell, aka Helmet John, living on the street here in Astoria, especially during the long, wet, bone-chilly winters. Fortunately, he has a legion of friends who supply him with warm winter clothes and gear, not to mention his favorite treats, and keep an eye on him year 'round. "It's been over a decade since John Wedell had a roof over his head and .