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The photograph shows Sweeney smiling and surrounded by three men trying to shake his hand (one is wearing a chefs hat). There are two captions on the reverse: 1. Nov. 5- 1970 Sweeney's Farewell, Even the Cook came out to wish Alameda County Supervisor Leland Sweeney well at a dinner last night makring his retirement after 16 years in office. The District 3 official will retire after the first of the year when his term expires. The dinner was sponsored by the Oakland Chamber of Commerece. 2. Mar 11- 1974 30 years a public figure

Used: Oakland Tribune