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1963 Press Photo Ricardo Mello with reporters at San Jose store explosion scene

This is an original press photo. Ricardo Mello, right, talks with reporter at scene of boiler explosion in downtown drug and department store last night. Mello had been discharged as a maintenance employee shortly before the explosion. He is being held for investigation by San Jose police. Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches. Photo is dated 05-23-1963.

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