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Artesia (ärtē`zhə). 1 City (1990 pop. 15,464), Los Angeles co., S Calif.; founded 1875, inc. 1959. Industries include dairying, printing, and the manufacture of photographic equipment and machinery. It was named for the many artesian wells in the vicinity. 2 City (1990 pop. 10,610), Eddy co., SE N.Mex., just W of the Pecos River, in an oil, gas, farm, and livestock area; laid out 1903, inc. 1939. Artesian wells, under tremendous pressure from the nearby Sacramento Mts., irrigate a large area. The city's industries include printing and publishing and the manufacture of plastic pipes. |
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| Recruit visits: Artesia wing player James Harden visited USC on Tuesday with Pioneers coach Scott Pera. The Federal Reserve Board announced on November 16, 2001, the execution of a written agreement by and among Cerritos Valley Bancorp, Artesia, California; the Cerritos Valley Bank, Artesia, California; and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Edwina McCombs, a Tennessee resident visiting Southern California while on vacation with her two young daughters, brought the action against Value Lodge, located on Artesia Boulevard in Artesia, CA, for involuntarily subjecting her two young children to hard-core pornographic movies. |
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