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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated March 29, 1962 partially reads, "Los Angeles Deputy District Attorney Harry Wood...last year made a suggestion that cut court transcription costs by $21,287. Wood received an award for $638, highest ever paid to a county employe [sic], for the money-saving suggestion...He noted that when criminal cases prosecuted by the District Attorney were appealed, the State Judicial Council required the District Attorney be supplied with transcripts of such cases. Wood suggested the transcripts be required only when the Attorney General's office calls in the District Attorney as associate counsel." District Attorney William B. McKesson, left, and Chief Deputy District Attorney Manley J. Bowler are seen presenting Deputy District Attorney Harry Wood a check for his money-saving suggestion.
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