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Photograph was edited for publication purposes First photograph caption dated April 10, 1961 reads "FAA official soars over freeway traffic, smog, taxes."; Second photograph caption dated September 9, 1961 reads "People people envy. A. J. Dewey, supervising inspector of the Federal Aviation Agency with offices at the Van Nuys Airport. And why... Because he lives in Santa Paula and it only takes him 12 minutes to commute to Van Nuys in a tiny racing airplane."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
United States.--Federal Aviation Agency--Officials and employees Van Nuys Airport Men--California--Los Angeles Air pilots--California--Los Angeles Airplanes--California--Los Angeles Airports--California--Los Angeles Parachutes--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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