L.A. Times Past
Sept. 5, 1952: Panel of Experts Deadlocked on Pronouncing Los Angeles
“At its 171st birthday party yesterday,” the story begins, “the city finally got its official flower, but it still has no official pronunciation for its name, Los Angeles.”
Published: May 7, 2013
Sources: Los Angeles Times archive
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