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South Bay History: Glenn Anderson held a variety of public offices, including 12 terms in Congress

Columnist Sam Gnerre writes about Rep. Glen Anderson's life and career in the South Bay.

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South Bay history: Montrose Chemical s DDT production has long-lasting impact – Daily Breeze

South Bay history: Montrose Chemical s DDT production has long-lasting impact – Daily Breeze
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South Bay history: Eye-catching brick buildings near Torrance High School have had multiple uses

If you can identify all three of the buildings, you’re a local history whiz.

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South Bay history: Zody s discount department stores set up shop early in Redondo Beach – Daily Breeze

Zodys discount department has a deeper historical roots in the South Bay community than we think.

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South Bay history: Gearheads flocked to Hot Rod City in Torrance in the 1960s

As a youngster, Tony Capanna became hooked on the souped-up machines that would become known as “hot rods” during the 1940s. He would create Hot Rod City.

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