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A swell of a rivalry; Towns vie for 'Surf City' title.

Publication: The Washington Times
Publication Date: 18-NOV-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: A swell of a rivalry; Towns vie for 'Surf City' title.(PAGE ONE)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Jennifer Harper, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Paging Jan and Dean. Where, oh where is Surf City?

A pair of rival California towns are vying to bear the name of the much-coveted and near-mythical beach destination immortalized in the 1963 surf song hit of the same name, which guaranteed "two girls for every boy," among other things.

Evocative and terse, the two-word moniker has all-American cultural oomph, not to mention considerable marketing appeal. It is no wonder that both Huntington Beach to the south and Santa Cruz to the north lay claim to the official title of "Surf...

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