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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 9, 1955 reads, "Western Airlines hostess, Bobbie McWilliams, checks chart as Homer Knowles and Dave Seeley experience a little of the pre-take off thrill they will enjoy on their coming trip to Las Vegas. During trip, boys will also be treated to a tour of Hoover Dam and a boat excursion on Lake Mead. More than 600 Valley Times newspaperboys are competing in this contest."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Valley Times (Firm)--Employees Western Airlines Newspaper employees--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Newspaper carriers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Paperboys--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Boys--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Flight attendants--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Airplanes--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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