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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 15, 1960 reads "Bendix Corp. engineer Hal Morris counsels with Future Engineers Pat Lamers, 13, of Our Lady of the Meadow School, and Ron Stern, 17, of Reseda High School, on device to measure wind velocity and telemeter information to classroom." The article partially reads "Each week, more than a hundred youngsters spend their summer evenings at the Future Engineers of America building, also called the Science Center, at Birmingham High School, Van Nuys, building, studying, learning and delighting in 'new' engineering principles which they 'discover' under the guidance of their sponsors."
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