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Title	Coptering in for mother's day, 1955
Title (Alternate)	1 image. Coptering in for mother's day, 08 May 1955. Mrs. Phoebe Browne-80 years; Laverne W. Browne (test pilot for El Segundo division of Douglas Aircraft company); (handout).
Description	Supplementary material reads: "City Desk: This is being sent only to the Exam. From Fowler. OK. 8-8211. Ext. 1521. Coptering in for mother's day -- Mrs. Phoebe Browne, 80, of 282 S. Olive St., Orange, climbs from a helicopter at Los Angeles International Airport to greet her son, LaVerne W. Browne, right, chief test pilot for the El Segundo Division of Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc., with whom she plans to spend Mother's Day weekend at his home in Palos Verdes Estates. Although she's flown across country several times, the spry octogenarian admitted it was her first 'copter ride and "real thrilling." Her son who was born and raised in Orange, will be remembered by many as movie actor John Trent of "Tailspin Tommy" fame. Douglas Aircraft Co,pany, Inc. El Segundo Division. ORegon 8-8211, Ext. 1521. For immediate release".
Geographic Subject	airport features: Los Angeles International Airport
Geographic Subject (City or Populated Place)	Los Angeles
Geographic Subject (County)	Los Angeles
Geographic Subject (State)	California
Geographic Subject (Country)	USA
Coverage date	1955-05-08
Publisher (of the Digital Version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1955-05-08
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Language	English
Sleeve Number	11435-002
Legacy Record ID	examiner-m20365
Part of subcollection	Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Part of collection	Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights	University of Southern California
Access Conditions	Contact: Special Libraries, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu; phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343
Repository Name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository Email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	EXM-N-11435-002~1
Archival file	examiner_Volume138/EXM-N-11435-002~1.tiff

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