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Old Posted May 14, 2010, 7:55 PM
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Vehicle vs. Bar Noir

Bus crashes into bar at Western and Century January 25th, 1962

I love this photo


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no one seems to notice that a bus just crashed through the storefront of the bar, (you hear anything?...no not me, i'm just wondering why the cigarette machine don't work)................ i hope that customer seated 2nd to the end brought some credible identification!

The scene outside


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uh-boy, i sure hope she's got insurance.
Proprietor Duane Allingham looks disconsolately at damaged bar after car driven by Mrs. Claudia Parker had 're-opened it' for him early yesterday morning.


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Both king and knave will drink with joy

Car slams into Ole King Cole Room of the Monarch Hotel at Figueroa and 5th Streets, 18 June 1957


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I love the quote behind the bar, "I only drink on occasions and this is an occasion"!.....................true.....true.......



New years party at a bar at Western and Melrose gets crashed...............(no one seems to mind.....or care)


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