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Photograph caption dated November 13, 1957 reads "San Fernando police Lt. Karl Johnson shows how easy it is to remove keys from car and prevent upsurge in auto thefts which occur during holiday rush. Gifts locked in car trunk won't help if car is stolen, Johnson says." See image 00155491 for additional photo in this series.
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