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In article <MHigby.2408.0460E9F2@Primenet.com>, MHigby@Primenet.com says...
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> dhclose@alumnae.caltech.edu (David H. Close) writes:
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>>hercwad@aol.com (Herc Wad) writes:
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>>>I'll name the Valley:
>>>Baja Morales
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>>A few years ago, a musical play in Fort Worth was called Baja Oklahoma.
>>All in good fun, of course.
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>Actually, I wonder what the Indian name for the valley was before the Spanish 
>named it after their king (Fernidad).  That might be a nice name.
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While I don't know what it was in Chumash, translated it meant "Valley of the 
Smokes".  It was called that for the haze that frequently covered it.

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Lee
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