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55,130 racing fans saw the 10th Breeder's Cup, which included the upset 133-1 final race win by Arcangues. Over $36 million was wagered, including $15 million in on-track betting.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
524AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A team of Arcadia High School advanced placement government students edged out 48 other state champion teams to win the 6th annual "We the People... the Citizen and the Constitution" competition in Washington, D.C.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-5 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-5 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
216AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A new street in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been named Asher Court after Arcadia resident and World War II Veteran Fred Asher who saved the USS Blue at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Asher, Fred
World War II
Streets
Item ID
25939AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The non-profit World Space Foundation has been chosen to lead a team of U.S. engineers that will design and build a space probe that will use large, plastic sails to catch the feather-light pressure of sunlight to power its journey to the moon and Mars. Organizers hope the probe will be launched into orbit by the European Airiane rocket at the end of 1992.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
World Space Foundation
Item ID
3508AN
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Newspaper Index
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Ruth Lubin, 82, a retired Arcadia High School teacher, beat out 12 other contestants to win the 7th annual Ms. Senior America of California competition. She will soon go the Reno, Nevada, to vie for the Ms. Senior America crown.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 1994 (See hard copy in vertical file Arcadia-People.)
Pages
p. H-1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 1994 (See hard copy in vertical file Arcadia-People.)
Pages
p. H-1 photo
Subjects
Lubin, Ruth
Item ID
2947AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Lightning, the Division 5 girls team from the Arcadia-Sierra Madre area, won the TriSection State Championship by beating Paso Robles 5 to 2. The team, composed of 8 and 9 year olds, had a record of 31-0-1 and is the 4th team from the area to win the state championship in 27 years.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
Subjects
Sports
Item ID
3517AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Mayor Barbara Kuhn presented a trophy to Corey Nakatani after the jockey rode Atticus for a world record time in the recent Arcadia Handicap at Santa Anita Park. Photo.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 13, 1997
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
March 13, 1997
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Nakatani, Corey
Item ID
9333AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Manager Donald Duckworth's surprise resignation came after a closed session of a City Council meeting. He said he was no longer able to carry out the council's policies.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 19 ,1994
Pages
p. A-8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 19 ,1994
Pages
p. A-8
Subjects
City Employees - Duckworth, Donald
Item ID
1865AN
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Newspaper Index
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Suzanne Barnes is a speech pathologist who works out of her Arcadia home and is only the 106th specialist in the world to receive the COM certificate for oral facial myology. She is profiled.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 26, 1995
Pages
p. 16 photo
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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 26, 1995
Pages
p. 16 photo
Subjects
Barnes, Suzanne
Item ID
4351AN
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Newspaper Index
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More than 1.1 million people came to Santa Anita Park this season, which began on December 26, down slightly from the 1993-94 season.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 25, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 25, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park, 1991 - 2000
Item ID
4419AN
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Newspaper Index
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15 Arcadia High School students beat out 19 other schools to win the county competition of the Science Olympiad. The state competition is set for April 9, followed by the national competition in Arizona.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3024AN
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Corey Nakatani, the only Japanese American riding professionally as a jockey in southern California, often races at Santa Anita Park, the same place where his grandparents were detained during World War II in the then Santa Anita Assembly Center. He is profiled.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
February 16, 1995
Pages
p. J-12
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Los Angeles Times
Date
February 16, 1995
Pages
p. J-12
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
4360AN
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park will undergo major renovations after the racing season closes this month. The track's new owner will be tearing out part of the grandstand to construct luxury boxes and a new dining area.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 1, 1999
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 1, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17368AN
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May Co. has bowed out of the proposed expansion of the Santa Anita Fashion Park. As a result, the project's price tag should drop from $75 million to approximately $32 million.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fashion Park
May Co.
May Company
Item ID
45AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Phil Yeh, founder of Cartoonists Across America, took his message to Santa Anita Fashion Park this month. His group painted a colorful, dinosaur cartoon mural and handed out copies of their anti-violence comic book. The group is dedicated to promoting literacy. Photo.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1995
Pages
p. H-3 Hometown
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1995
Pages
p. H-3 Hometown
Subjects
Fashion Park
Item ID
4470AN
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Newspaper Index
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The opening day of Oak Tree marked the introduction of satellite wagering on Santa Anita Park races at Hollywood Park and Los Alamitos. After years of resistance, Santa Anita Park has fully embraced satellite wagering in a bid to win back fans lost to the lottery and urban congestion.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 13, 1991
Pages
p. B-3 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 13, 1991
Pages
p. B-3 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - Oak Tree Racing Association
Item ID
2404AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Jim Parker, 75, retires on June 30th after 12 years as the Executive Director of the Arcadia Red Cross. He is profiled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
Pages
p. 2 photo; Highlander section
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
Pages
p. 2 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
American Red Cross
Parker, Jim
Item ID
228AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The 9-person team of Arcadia High School placed 3rd out of 73 teams in the county's 41st annual Academic Decathlon, thus performing the best ever in Arcadia High School history. The decathlon consists of speech, math, science, fine arts, social science/history, economics, language, literature and essay competitions.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3001AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The campaign over a controversial ballot measure to restrict development at Santa Anita Park race track is heating up, with two community groups coming out against the initiative and a new group being formed to support it. Measure M requires a majority vote of approval from Arcadia residents for any change in land use requested by Santa Anita.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7976AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Leticia Pacillas, new executive of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, came to Arcadia from the Baldwin Park Chamber of Commerce.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Pacillas, Leticia
Item ID
15008AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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