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Photograph caption dated February 20, 1957 reads, "Mrs. Edith K. Stafford, president of Los Angeles Board of Education, confers in Washington with Congressman Edgar W. Hiestand on their joint efforts to effect greater public safety from aircraft in congested areas. Mrs. Stafford gave Hiestand copy of school board resolution asking tight restriction on test flying as a result of Jan. 31 tragedy in Pacoima where eight died and 73 school children were injured."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Hiestand, Edgar W.,--1888-1970 Los Angeles (Calif.).--Board of Education--Presidents United States.--Congress School board presidents--California--San Fernando Valley Public safety--California--San Fernando Valley Legislators--United States San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Washington (D.C.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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