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Photograph caption dated May 4, 1957 reads, "Vito has a birthday - Vito Galasso, injured in Jan. 31 Pacoima plane crash, is helped to piece of his 13th birthday cake by nurse Mrs. Marguerite Frend and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vito Galasso. Youngster was severely burned in tragedy."
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