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Photograph caption dated June 17, 1960 reads, "The search for Miss California to represent this state in the Miss Universe contest will be telecast by Channel 9 tonight from 10 to 11, and tomorrow night at 8. Lucky chap in picture is KHJ-TV newscaster John Willis, who will emcee the show. Nancy Neil is the hopeful at left, Terri Jannsen is the other girl."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
KHJ-TV (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Beauty contests--California--Los Angeles Television journalists--California--Los Angeles Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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