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Essex Calif Town Lives Without Television Foremost in Nation
In Essex California a mountain blocked town of about 100 residents cannot receive any TV signals. Families adapted with reading and outdoor activities while some residents dream of a mountaintop relay system but cost keeps TV out of reach. Local kids ride long buses and improvise games while adults pursue desert living.
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Essex
America
Mojave Desert
Phoenix
Ariz
Las Vegas
Denver Research Institute
U.S
Com
Toni Smith
Needles
Phil Acosta
Margaret Stevens
New York
Brush Country
Dennis Smith
Walt Smith
U.S. 66
Los Angeles
Davy Crockett
Elvis Presley
Redlands
Audean
Doug Smith
Riverside
Joe Plantz
Needles Unified
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