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Photograph caption dated February 25, 1956 reads, "Emery Potter, second from left, representing Valley Times, presents award to Mike Asimow, second from right, student at John Marshall High School, as Phil Yessian, left, commander of Griffith Park Post, American Legion, and Fred Comes, right, Legion 20th District oratorical chairman, look on. Asimow was named to represent 20th District in Sixth Area finals of Legion-sponsored oratory contest."
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Potter, Emery American Legion.--Griffith Park Post No. 353 (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times (Firm)--Employees American Legion Newspaper employees--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Oratory--Competitions--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles Award presentations--California--Los Angeles Orators--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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