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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 6, 1962 reads, "Lois Lea of North Hollywood demonstrates how simple it is to play it safe while driving. Dick Genardini of the North Hollywood Junior Chamber of Commerce explains that seat belts are the answer. And, as Miss Safety Belt, Miss Lea agrees. The North Hollywood Junior Chamber will sponsor a seat belt clinic Saturday and Sunday and June 16 and 17 at the Victory Drive-In Theater, 13037 Victory Blvd., North Hollywood, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The seat belts, which are available in 11 different colors, will be sold for $6 each, plus tax, and installed free of charge."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
North Hollywood Junior Chamber of Commerce Automobiles--California--Los Angeles--Safety measures Automobiles--California--Los Angeles--Seat belts Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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