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Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated April 18, 1960 reads, "Under Watchful Eye. Motorists on new Ventura Freeway are now under constant surveillance by such special patrolmen as James Murphy, who sit in new high-speed West Valley police car. Specially equipped Pontiac is designed to bring 'death' to speeding before speeders literally kill themselves."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Dept.--Valley Bureau Police vehicles--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles Express highways--California, Southern San Fernando Valley (Calif.) United States Highway 101 Valley Times Collection photographs
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