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Thirteen Californians inducted into the California Hall of Fame

Thomas Myles Steinbeck accepts the Spirit of California Medal from Governor Schwarzenegger, on behalf of his father John Steinbeck, who was inducted into the California Hall of Fame, with 12 other Californians during a ceremony, at the California Museum for History, Women and the Arts, in Sacramento, California, on December 6, 2007. (UPI Photo/Ken James)


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CHICAGO, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Migrant farm workers flow into Salinas, Calif., during the lettuce-harvesting season, just as once portrayed, long ago, by novelist John Steinbeck. The differen
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SALINAS, Calif., April 4 (UPI) -- The public libraries in Salinas, Calif., the hometown of Nobel laureate John Steinbeck, will soon be closed unless emergency funds are found.
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