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telling abi l ities.
J.D. Galleon al so pulled a lot of br ioks out of the ba ement to make a patio
and sort of above ground retaining wall f or his kids, The plastio pool ruptured
one ni ght, washing everything down t o t he Santa Clara Ri ver. Dean believes that
there was onoe a t ull basement under the house.
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Ri ght a:f't er the Februai-y 1971 earthquake , Newhall Land di d ext ensive rein-
f orcement of the Ranlh House, even through the cattle business was declining and
Magic Mountain wae being built. Only a year l ater J.D. was off red a position of
running Newhall Land's Tr avel Village, the company offering a prof i t sharing deal .
J .D. and hi s wife worked 12 to 18 bours a day on that campground wi th hardly any
profit reali sed. He bailed out to Santa Paula op ning the Mutah Stor .
Dean Gal l on owne the Galleon' s -astaio Corn re
i n Ca.etaic.