Al Capp & Lawrence Rutman

September 29, 1959: WASHINGTON: The Advertising Club of Washington honored United Features cartoonist Al Capp on his 50th birthday and the 25th anniversary of his "Li'l Abner" comic strip here on September 29.

Lawrence Rutman (right), Vice President of United Features Syndicate, presents a citation to Capp - one of several awards he received for public service.