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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 21, 1956 reads, "Col. Richard F. Lynch, standing at head of table, opens sealed envelope from Washington which gives location where simulated bombs 'fell' in Los Angeles. Waiting, from left, clockwise, are C.B. Swann, Ed Russell, Lawrence Houston, Arthur Fowler, Karl Rundberg, Dr. George Uhl, Dr. Bob Colbert and Lt. Col. Otto Nelson."; See images #00144638 through #00144640 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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