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Long Beach Polytechnic High School student being searched for weapons at gate of school in Long Beach, 1969

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Title: Long Beach Polytechnic High School student being searched for weapons at gate of school in Long Beach, 1969
Contributor: Ruhlow, Jerry
Date Created and/or Issued: June 3, 1969
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-3565
Description: STUDENTS CHECKED FOR WEAPONS--Long Beach Polytechnic High School students are searched for weapons by police on their arrival for classes Monday. The action has been requested by parents in wake of two days of fighting last week between black and white students. Police said the only weapons found in search were a few pocket knives. No serious incidents were reported.
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b633_260272
ark:/21198/zz0002vrks
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Youth
Education
Schools--Safety measures--California--Los Angeles County
Legal
School violence--California--Los Angeles County
Long Beach Polytechnic High School (Long Beach, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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