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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated August 20, 1964 reads "A.J. MacDonal [sic] (right) and Pete Kokon." The article partially reads "Under the direction of San Fernando Valley's A.J. MacDonald, the SPAAU has outlined a program that takes its gymnastic, judo, weightlifting, boxing and wrestling athletes into various hospitals, prisons, industry, auto race tracks or wherever there is a large group of people and puts on a regular show...Free, too." Kokon, columnist for the Valley Times, checks out the camper bus.
Kokon, Pete Valley Times (Firm)--Employees Amateur Athletic Union of the United States Journalists Newspaper employees Men Buses Associations, institutions, etc San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
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