ORANGE COUNTY ALMANAC : 10 Years Ago Today . . .
. . . About 250 members of the Phoenix Club, the largest organization of German-speaking residents in the Southland, protested a decision by county supervisors to put a new county jail near their Anaheim clubhouse.
“They should take this jail and bury it in the deepest, darkest canyon they can find,” club co-founder Hans Klein declared.
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