wˌɛn hˈælpɚnz dˈɪstɹɪkt wʌz kəmbˈaɪnd wɪð ðæt ʌv ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntətˌɪv lˈɛstɚ wˈʊlff hiː tʃˈoʊz nˌɑːt tə ɹˈʌn fɔːɹ ɹˌiːᵻlˈɛkʃən ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti tˈuː.
When Halpern's district was combined with that of Representative Lester Wolff he chose not to run for re-election in 1972.