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Photograph caption dated December 21, 1956 reads, "Glendale Mayor John Lawson paints pedestrian lane stripe in front of Burbank City Hall after losing bet with Burbank Mayor H. B. (Jerry) Bank, directing operation from chair, that Glendale would have fewer accidents than Burbank last weekend. Watching are Glendale Police Lt. Jim Marks, left, Burbank Officer Don Sanders and Janet Lindgren, Glendale's Miss Operation Safety despite broken ankle from traffic mishap."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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