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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 22, 1962 reads, "Mike Stokey, left, of KTLA-TV's 'Beat the Odds' word game show, presents a $1,000 scholarship award from the Valley Times TODAY to Fairfax High School student Jerry Wolfson, 16, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wolfson of West Hollywood. The youth, who was awarded the scholarship on Wednesday night's show, plans to use the money to study law at USC."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Stokey, Mike,--1918-2003 KTLA-TV (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.) KTLA-TV (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Valley Times (Firm)--Awards Game shows--United States Scholarships--California--Los Angeles Award presentations--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Award winners--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles Television personalities--United States Television game show hosts--United States Teenage boys--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Handshaking--California--Los Angeles Valley Times Collection photographs
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