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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 2, 1962 reads "'See Agent' replaces arrival time of fatal flight on the board at the modern American Airlines terminal at Los Angeles international Airport. A hush fell over the normally noisy terminal, but at 12:15 p.m. no friends or relatives were there to read the words. They had apparently already heard the news of the Astrojet crash that killed 95."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles International Airport American Airlines Men--California--Los Angeles Airports--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Westchester (Los Angeles) Aircraft accidents--California--Los Angeles Westchester (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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