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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 11, 1962 reads "Five contenders for the Sunland-Tujunga March of Dimes Parade Queen Contest pose in a store window with the trophies to be awarded the best entries in the Jan. 21 parade which will travel on Foothill boulevard, between Haines Canyon and Mt. Gleason avenues. Hopefuls are Linda Walker, 17, in front, and from left, Natacha Kenyon, 17; Jennie Morrison, 16; Karen Olson, 17, and Sandy Thomas, 16, all of Sunland. Trophies are being displayed at Ken's Stationery Store, 8322 Foothill Blvd., until Monday. Former Vice President Richard Nixon will be grand marshal of the parade, which begins at 1 p.m."
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March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation Ken's Stationery Store (Los Angeles, Calif) Young women--California--Los Angeles Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Beauty contests--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Stationery trade--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Sunland (Los Angeles) Stores & shops--California--Sunland (Los Angeles) Window displays--California--Los Angeles Show windows--California--Los Angeles Display of merchandise--California--Los Angeles Interiors--California--Sunland (Los Angeles) Sunland (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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