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Santa Cruz shop owner Bruce Noland is ready to sell a slightly modified version of his “Surf City USA” T-shirts, a $17 novelty that brought the area native fame and a lawsuit from Southern ...

Doug Haut, 85, has created anniversary lines every 10 years but has indicated this will be his final anniversary line and that the boards will be made exclusively for collectors.

The new Santa Cruz shirts, delivered to Noland’s wharf shop this afternoon, say “Surf City, Santa Cruz, Calif., USA, Original.” “We changed the T-shirt ever so slightly,” he said.

This 135-acre green corner of the UC Santa Cruz campus is full of flora from not only California but Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. It began in the 1960s with 80 kinds of eucalyptus trees.