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Pictured is Kris Warloe as he gets a kiss from his mother. Kris and his father were involved in an automobile accident when a speeding motorist crashed into their disabled bus after a night of Boy Scout caroling. Kris lost his left leg and his father was killed. He is recuperating in Northridge Hospital. Photograph dated January 10, 1957. See images 00146973 through 00146980 for all photos in this series.
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