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Photograph caption dated March 3, 1961 reads, "James Warner, 17, 4625 White Oak Ave., Encino, received the victor's trophy of Wednesday night's 20th District American Legion Oratorical Contest from Emery Potter, Valley Times TODAY purchasing agent. James will pit his speech on the United States Constitution against other district winners in the Sixth American Legion Area competition Sunday, 2 p.m., at Hollywood Post 43 Legion Clubhouse, 2035 N. Highland Ave., Hollywood."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Potter, Emery American Legion Valley Times (Firm)--Employees Newspaper employees--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Oratory--Competitions--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles Award presentations--California--Los Angeles Orators--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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