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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated January 17, 1957 reads "Going over Valley Times editions headlining Malibu area fires are, from left, John W. Duncan, Los Angeles County fire chief; Valerie Allen, 'Miss Eight Ball,' and Joe M. Quinn, president of Los Angeles Press Club. Valley Times will be honored by Fire Department Jan. 30 at Press Club for coverage of fires. Hostess will be Miss Allen."
Allen, Valerie, 1936-2013 Los Angeles County (Calif.)--Fire Department--Officials and employees Los Angeles Press Club (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Presidents Fire chiefs--California--Los Angeles County Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Journalists--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Newspapers San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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