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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 18, 1965 reads "Dealers Tire Service, 4450 Lankershim Blvd., corner Riverside Drive, North Hollywood, is all enthused over the new design of Gillette premium tires with wrap-around treads for improved handling and a new tread pattern that improves performance on wet roads. David W. Harris, national sales manager who has tested the tires at the U.S. Rubber's proving ground at 140 miles per hour, smiles as he tells about road performance of the new design."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
United States Rubber Co.--Employees Dealers Tire Service (Los Angeles, Calif.) Men--California--San Fernando Valley Tires--California--San Fernando Valley Polar bear--Statues--California--San Fernando Valley Roads--California--San Fernando Valley Express highways--California, Southern San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Panoramic views Valley Times Collection photographs
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