While the Los Angeles City Council on June 24, 1952, voted to appeal the controversial public housing issue to the U. S. Supreme Court, these women, representing the anti-housing Small Property Owners League, picketed outside City Hall with signs blasting the pro-housing faction. The Council also voted to ask Governor Earl Warren to place the issue before a special session of the Legislature.
Small Property Owners League (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles (Calif.).--City Council Public housing--California--Los Angeles Picketing--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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