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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated August 12, 1954 reads, "As part of their spot checks, California Highway Patrol's Sgt. A. B. McCormick and crew stop tank truck on Highway 6 near Solemint Junction. Truck was weighed, checked for other defects, and when found to conform to legal requirements, allowed to proceed northward. Driver is Paul Miller."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
California.--Department of the California Highway Patrol California.--Department of the California Highway Patrol--Officials and employees Traffic police--California--Los Angeles County Trucks--Inspection--California--Los Angeles County Trucks--California--Los Angeles County Tank trucks--California--Los Angeles County Roads--California--Los Angeles County United States Highway 6 Los Angeles County (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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