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Major Pipe Line Work Carried on In Local Area
In 1949 one of the biggest pipe lines starts at El Paso to San Francisco to transport natural gas. The 34 inch line runs through California with 400 to 450 workers, many of them living between Shafter and Bakersfield. Radio units aid daily operations near Rosedale, and crews expect rapid progress as key families move on.
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Arvin
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Lost Hills
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