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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 29, 1961 reads, "Campaigning in the Valley for mayoral candidate Sam Yorty are these members of his 'Youth for Yorty Club' aimed at winning votes for Yorty in the May 31 runoff with Mayor Norris Poulson. Driving the car is Wallace Thompson. The girls include, from left, Joy Jones, Pat Coleman, Toni Powers, Jenny McBroom, Charmae Atkins and Kim McAllister. A 'Youth for Yorty' ball is scheduled for tonight at the central headquarters, 3335 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles."
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Yorty, Sam,--1909-1998 Mayors--California--Los Angeles--Election Political candidates--California--Los Angeles Political campaigns--California--Los Angeles Young women--California--Los Angeles Young men--California--Los Angeles Politicians--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Automobiles, Convertible--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Parking lots--California--Los Angeles Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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