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Photograph caption dated April 10, 1957 reads "Detective Lou Belle, left, escorts Jack Wilson, 28; James Donahue, 25, and George Schmick, 25, from left, from Van Nuys jail for arraignment on suspicion of extortion. Preliminary hearing will be April 18."
Police--California--Los Angeles Criminals--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Crime--California--Los Angeles Jails--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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