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Photograph caption dated July 19, 1960 reads, "Marr McGaffin, of the Valley Times convention bureau, makes final check on his story before teletype operator Vonna Bairston transmits story out of bureau at convention headquarters, transmitting news immediately after it broke."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Valley Times (Firm)--Employees Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena (Los Angeles, Calif.) Democratic National Convention--(1960 :--Los Angeles, Calif.) Political conventions--California--Los Angeles Journalists--United States Teletype--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Exposition Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) University Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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