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Photograph caption dated March 14, 1963 reads, "Executives of White Front and Hollywood personalities gathered for grand opening ceremony of White Front's eighth store, in Torrance. Assisting in cutting red ribbon were, left to right, Sam Nassi, general merchandise manager; actress Mala Powers; Sol Cantor, president of Interstate Department Stores, parent company of White Front; actress Gail Davis; White Front's television personality Johnny Weismueller; Harry Epstein, general manager; Sam Freed, Torrance manager, and John Stillman, IDS founder."
Powers, Mala,--1931-2007 Davis, Gail White Front (Firm) Interstate Department Stores (Firm) Dedications Stores & shops Department stores Department stores--Employees Discount houses (Retail trade) Motion picture actors and actresses Television actors and actresses Women Men Torrance (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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