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The Dust Bowl
Tex Pace
Tex Pace left the panhandle for CA and convinced his family to follow him. He lived and worked in Visalia, CA in a new work camp. He met his wife Dorothy at a camp talent show and got married at the local movie theater.
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The storms and the Great Depression continued.
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The southern Plains were rapidly turned from grasslands to wheat fields.