California Boys State - Yearbook (Sacramento, CA)

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Governor LaForest Phillips confers with the members of his Council. The meeting is being held in the Governor's Council room in the State Capitol. Counselor john TEN YEARS OF TRAINING AMERICA'S LEADERS LIEUT. GOVERNOR YEAR 1947 Gorden Hardley - W 1948 '? ? 1949 D. Ogden Mills 1950 Larry Green - W 1951 Pat Riordan - F 1952 Willard johnson - W 1953 joe Agapay - W 1954 Stan Wilkerson - W 1955 Philip Singer - W 1956 R. T. Valverde - W Ready for Flag Raising ,, . 1 l' ,111-, M 1947 StaffofCoLmselors ,I V, 9vA,i 1,13 . ,gp , john Hopkins, Chief Counselor, presides over group containing Home, Horton, Hinds, 5- 4' U W K Chambers, Ertola, Salzman, Dukes, Parish and other Legion leaders. ,, ,,f., 'igfj f f 1 - '--X - ig. .Ziaaf ' i A I 'g .r'1-a' 1 ., 3'-C v V fl! N5 XX is A Q 9 . Q 5 74 ,dx L , F x K fm 4:22, 'WN f f 2 ,gh 4 Q , g 2 ff a 'H -ss, , ,s Wi: 4 229565, 5 . . ,, . C 3' fgrep.

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'sf f I l I I I Ralph Van Courtright and the 1944 Boys State Band BCYS STATE CAMPS OUT IN TENTS ON FOGTBALL FIELD Named after Department Commander Bill Haughton, a city of tents was erected on the football field at Grant Union High School in l944. Reveille at 6:30 was followed by Flag Rais mg at 7 O0 Then 15 minutes of calisthenics led by Tiny Brockelman or Pop Brorsen. Then a mad rush to the rest rooms and the chow line. One incident of life in the tent city occurred when a violent storm struck the city one night and almost wrecked the place. Htuidreds of tiny frogs jumped arotmd the field next day and found their way into pillows, pajamas, and sleeping bags. jack Mauck of Hollywood takes oath of office after defeating Mike Minchin of Los Angeles for governor. Seated in background are Col. Rutherford, Camp Director, Ken Fulton, Director of Natural Resources, and Chairman C. A. Yank Harelson. 1944 Governor's Council FYI t!.... ' ja

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At 1947 Inauguration John Hopkins, Governor Warren, Governor Thomas Bush and Yank I t Harelson. ' GOVERNOR WARREN GREETS GOVMOTEQTIWQFM Con BOYS STATERS Governor Earl Warren always extended a Warm Welcome to Boys Staters. At one time he invited Gen. Mark Clark to address the boys at a special assembly. gratulates Governor Sam Garrett. Thomas Bush was elected by a close vote oyer Vincent Jones. He selected both Federalists and Whigs on his Governor's Council. Below: 1957 Senators taking oath of office. Lower left: 760 Boys Staters Filled the Assembly Chamber of the State Capitol to Witness the Inaugural Ceremonies June 24, 1954. Lower Right: Hopkins Opens Inaugural. 'W W 'Q iz S . 7? I l I Q, lu.--.fff.a.t,'---..r . n- la, xl i,.M,a 11-uv 1.1 f ,A , 1- -w f -1 -at MF' r ww XM