Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Chamber of Commerce ladies chastising Dick Russell for the speeding ticket he received from motorcycle officer Dick Barlow during a planned race between an automobile and a bus. The race was part of a "Don't be April fools, obey Traffic rules" campaign to prove that safe driving always prospers. Russell sped and disobeyed traffic laws in the automobile and almost beat safe driver Frank Lampley's bus full of Chamber of Commerce ladies, until the officer intervened. Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: [Dick] Russell [Chamber of Commerce?]
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Ticketing--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles Legal Traffic regulations--California--Los Angeles Barlow, Dick Russell, Dick
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