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As the first stage of what the owners hope will be a 2-part improvement of Arcadia's Santa Anita Fashion Park, the 12-year-old shopping center has announced it will soon begin a $10.5 million interior and exterior remodeling.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 30, 1987

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 30, 1987

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Fashion Park

Item ID: 1552AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A 90-year-old woman was found dead in her Arcadia home, an apparent murder victim.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 24, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 24, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Murder

Item ID: 1379AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A 58-year-old woman was raped and her house robbed by two males in their 20's.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 1382AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Compared with February 1986, felonies in Arcadia for February of this year are up by 2 incidents, from 222 to 224.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 1373AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

John Blanken, newly retired 6th grade teacher from Holly Avenue, enjoyed 21 years at the school after a 20-year stint in the U.S. Navy. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 22, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 22, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Blanken, John

Item ID: 2816AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadian Bobbie La Rue was the only woman hydrologic engineer in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles district, for 29 years. Includes biographical details.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 25, 1980

Pages: p. B-6 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 25, 1980

Pages: p. B-6 photo

Subjects: La Rue, Roberta

Item ID: 1910AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. La Mar Robinson, Sep. 21.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 13, 1949

Pages: p. 5

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 13, 1949

Pages: p. 5

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Robinson, La Mar II

Item ID: 9643AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Board of Education ratified a new contract with the district's teachers by a 4-1 vote, but with some reservations about a binding arbitration provision (which would have district-teachers disputes resolved by a 3rd party). The contract includes a 10% salary increase for 1984/85 and an increase from a 177-day a year student school year to 180 days, along with lengthier instructional time per day.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 13, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 13, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2775AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Little progress seen in talks with teachers. Neither the district nor the teachers, who are represented by the ATA, have moved from their original salary positions. District is offering 1% increase; the teachers are asking 8% plus 2% in fringe benefits.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 20, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 20, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2752AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Protest by about 1/3 of 300 teachers in Arcadia Unified School District on stalemate in contract negotiations at school board meeting. ATA President Priscilla Tedesco and other teachers appeared before microphone to protest.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 9, 1982

Pages: p. A-1, 2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 9, 1982

Pages: p. A-1, 2

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2751AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The preliminary budget for the Arcadia Unified School District includes $25 million of expenditures, about 2% higher than last year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 11, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 11, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Budget

Item ID: 2649AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Parent Alert has developed an educational drug program for 5th and 6th grade students. Titled "It's Your Decision," it teaches youngsters some of the important facts about drug abuse. The one-hour program took 2 years to develop. It is now ready for any teacher desirous of this service by calling Parent Alert at 446-3860.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 9, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 9, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parent Alert

Item ID: 2111AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High students have fond memories of dead teacher. Ken Aberle, 42, died on June 2 at the City of Hope after a nine-month battle with leukemia. About 150 students gave blood at Arcadia Methodist Hospital.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 9, 1983

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 9, 1983

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Aberle, Ken

Item ID: 2810AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

School board president Donald E. Fickas discusses school funding and closure. Planning for school closure was begun 2 1/2 years ago.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 2, 1981

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 2, 1981

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Schools - Closure

Item ID: 2671AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Teachers settled their year-long contract dispute with the school district following 2 marathon bargaining sessions. Now the talks must be approved by the Arcadia School Board and by Arcadia teachers.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 8, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 8, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2801AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadian Victor Christen, soon to be 100 years old, still works part time at Foulger Ford selling cars.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 7, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 7, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Christen, Victor

Item ID: 938AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two Charter amendments will be on the April 9th ballot: 1. Would increase from 2 to 3 the number of consecutive 4 year terms a Councilman may serve and change the residence requirement from 2 years to 1. 2. Provides for a municipal election in February with offices to be filled by those candidates who receive the highest number of votes. However, if no candidate receives at least 40% of the votes cast, a run-off election would be held in April.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 4, 1984

Pages: p. D-4

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 4, 1984

Pages: p. D-4

Subjects: Charter

Item ID: 925AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

James Bates of Arcadia was ordered to spend 6 months in county jail for the freeway deaths of Denise Wilson and David Hawkins. A two-year sentence was suspended. Bates is on five years probation and must abstain from use of alcoholic beverages. Though Bates had been drinking during the afternoon before, his blood alcohol level was only .03 after the 1 A.M. accident.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 28, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 28, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Traffic Accidents

Item ID: 3399AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

After 6 1/2 years of court battles, Kenneth Kirkpatrick hopes to be back on the job in June as chief probation officer of the county.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 24, 1981

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 24, 1981

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Kirkpatrick, Kenneth E.

Item ID: 1886AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The 14-year-old son of Arcadia real estate developer Charles Bluth shot and killed one of 2 intruders who had broken into the Bluth home in the exclusive Whispering Pines neighborhood.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 21, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 21, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 1367AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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As the first stage of what the owners hope will be a 2-part improvement of Arcadia's Santa Anita Fashion Park, the 12-year-old shopping center has announced it will soon begin a $10.5 million interior and exterior remodeling.

A 90-year-old woman was found dead in her Arcadia home, an apparent murder victim.

A 58-year-old woman was raped and her house robbed by two males in their 20's.

Compared with February 1986, felonies in Arcadia for February of this year are up by 2 incidents, from 222 to 224.

John Blanken, newly retired 6th grade teacher from Holly Avenue, enjoyed 21 years at the school after a 20-year stint in the U.S. Navy. Biographical notes included.

Arcadian Bobbie La Rue was the only woman hydrologic engineer in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles district, for 29 years. Includes biographical details.

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. La Mar Robinson, Sep. 21.

Little progress seen in talks with teachers. Neither the district nor the teachers, who are represented by the ATA, have moved from their original salary positions. District is offering 1% increase; the teachers are asking 8% plus 2% in fringe benefits.

Protest by about 1/3 of 300 teachers in Arcadia Unified School District on stalemate in contract negotiations at school board meeting. ATA President Priscilla Tedesco and other teachers appeared before microphone to protest.

The preliminary budget for the Arcadia Unified School District includes $25 million of expenditures, about 2% higher than last year.

Arcadia High students have fond memories of dead teacher. Ken Aberle, 42, died on June 2 at the City of Hope after a nine-month battle with leukemia. About 150 students gave blood at Arcadia Methodist Hospital.

School board president Donald E. Fickas discusses school funding and closure. Planning for school closure was begun 2 1/2 years ago.

Arcadia Teachers settled their year-long contract dispute with the school district following 2 marathon bargaining sessions. Now the talks must be approved by the Arcadia School Board and by Arcadia teachers.

Arcadian Victor Christen, soon to be 100 years old, still works part time at Foulger Ford selling cars.

After 6 1/2 years of court battles, Kenneth Kirkpatrick hopes to be back on the job in June as chief probation officer of the county.

The 14-year-old son of Arcadia real estate developer Charles Bluth shot and killed one of 2 intruders who had broken into the Bluth home in the exclusive Whispering Pines neighborhood.