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i i I BEAT CALIFORNIA BILL SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 21.— California race tracks were freed of the bugaboo of increased taxation today following over-i whelming defeat yesterday by the Senate of a bill proposing to levy ,000,000 a year additional tax on pari-mutuel pools. The vote was 25 to 12. The bill was introduced as one of the major measures of Governor Cul-. bert L. Olsons 4,000,000 revenue program.