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Jun. 26, 2008

Homegrown

After leading a platoon in Vietnam and earning a law degree in Sacramento, W. Bruce Watson rediscovered his hometown, Eureka, and went on to join the Superior Court bench there.

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By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer
This article appears on Page 3

      EUREKA - As a middle school student, W. Bruce Watson would head to the local courthouse every day after classes. He would sit in the back of courtroom No. 1, waiting for his father, Judge William G. Watson Jr., to finish up work and give him a ride home.
      He never thought at the time that he would ... (continued)

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