Re: Northern/Southern Cal linguistic split

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From: Brendan Dunn
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 1994 06:50

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In article <cjones-130494162629@fx2.cse.ucla.edu>,
Chad Jones <cjones@gse.ucla.edu> wrote:
>In article <2ohoh1$sli@usc.edu>, broudy@mizar.usc.edu (David S. Broudy)
>wrote:
>> They have a short one named after
>> Richard Nixon, you know.
>
>After his fall from grace it was renamed the Marina Freeway.  The actual
>freeway part is about 1.5 miles long starting at Slauson Blvd. near Fox
>Hills Mall, then goes down to surface level at Culver Blvd. for about
>another mile to Lincoln Blvd.  Technically, the surface level part is
>called the "Marina Expressway" since it has traffic lights.

Actually, the section through Yorba Linda itself retains the name
"Richard M. Nixon Freeway".

Ref.:  Local signs & Thomas Bros.

>It was originally named the Richard Nixon Freeway since it was supposed to
>parallel Slauson and Imperial Highway (which is actually a street) all the
>wau out to Yorba Linda, Nixon's birthplace.

--Brendan

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From: bdunn@cco.caltech.edu (Brendan Dunn)
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Subject: Re: Northern/Southern Cal linguistic split
Date: 14 Apr 1994 06:50:49 GMT
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