The David Reel Show – Archive 6

The old Oxnard Press-Courier was such a fun newspaper to read. It had a touch of yellow journalism—which gave it spice—and although we couldn’t get away with using that language today, it’s still part of our history and that’s important. Evelyn Taylor

“Camarillo State Hospital had its own farmland for its patients—and where is a better place to have a farm than the Oxnard Plain, which grows more crops per acre than any place on earth?” David Reel

“People blame Ronald Reagan for the closure of mental hospitals—both as Governor and as President—but it was a set of circumstances that was all about finances.” Evelyn Taylor

< 4 5 6 >