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Karen Garr is one of 400 pari-mutual clerks behind the betting windows at Arcadia's Santa Anita Park. The 44 year old Arcadia resident has been close to the race track since 1969, when she started as a "pony girl" in the back stretch of Santa Anita Park.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 2, 1992

Pages: p. B-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 2, 1992

Pages: p. B-2

Subjects: Santa Anita Park - People; Garr, Karen

Item ID: 22AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Royce B. McKinley, longtime chairman and C.E.O. of Santa Anita Realty Enterprises, Inc. will step down from his position January 1, 1992.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 22, 1991

Pages: p. A-7 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 22, 1991

Pages: p. A-7 photo

Subjects: Santa Anita Companies

Item ID: 2379AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Plaza de las Fiestas, a new multipurpose arena in the northwest quadrant of the infield at the Santa Anita Park, has been created to accommodate Family Faire weekend outings for groups of 25 or more, as well as company picnics, concerts, trade shows, equine shows and other special occasions that can share the day with racing.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 3, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 3, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990

Item ID: 2438AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

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

General items regarding Santa Anita Park

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1942 p. 1 (closed to racing for duration); September 11, 1944 p. 1 (released by Army); September 14, 1944 p. 1 (racing resumes); November 21, 1946 p. 1 (admission tax); December 29, 1946 p. 3 (picture); March 23, 1950 p. 12 (first track); February 21, 1955 p. 1 (historical park museum has lumber from Lucky Baldwins race track buildings); December 22, 1955 p. 10 (aerial drawing of tracks0; April 11, 1960 p. 1 (battle for control); April 28, 1960 p. 1 ( " ); May 2, 1960 p. 1 ( " ); December 8, 1960 p. 1 (helicopter landing studied); June 14, 1964 p. 1 (assessed valuation increased); March 29, 1973 p. 1 (behind the scenes); August 16, 1973 p. C-2 (Grandstand improvement)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1942 p. 1 (closed to racing for duration); September 11, 1944 p. 1 (released by Army); September 14, 1944 p. 1 (racing resumes); November 21, 1946 p. 1 (admission tax); December 29, 1946 p. 3 (picture); March 23, 1950 p. 12 (first track); February 21, 1955 p. 1 (historical park museum has lumber from Lucky Baldwins race track buildings); December 22, 1955 p. 10 (aerial drawing of tracks0; April 11, 1960 p. 1 (battle for control); April 28, 1960 p. 1 ( " ); May 2, 1960 p. 1 ( " ); December 8, 1960 p. 1 (helicopter landing studied); June 14, 1964 p. 1 (assessed valuation increased); March 29, 1973 p. 1 (behind the scenes); August 16, 1973 p. C-2 (Grandstand improvement)

Subjects: Santa Anita Park

Item ID: 4177AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Nordstrom will open a new store at the Santa Anita Fashion Park as part of a long-awaited expansion of the Arcadia shopping complex.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 5, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 5, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Nordstrom's Department Store

Item ID: 805AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The recent scaling back of the proposed expansion at the Santa Anita Fashion Park means the city may no longer need a bond to help pay for the project.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 9, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 9, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fashion Park

Item ID: 59AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A proposed expansion of Santa Anita Fashion Park could bring a Nordstrom , a May Co., and 50 to 60 new stores to the mall within two to three years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 10, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 10, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Department stores; Fashion Park; May Co.; May Company; Nordstrom

Item ID: 1557AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Partick Anderson, 23, of Inglewood remained in custody on suspicion of murder charges for the shooting death of Henry Miller, 27, of Los Angeles, who was killed in the paddock at the Santa Anita Park race track, making this the first shooting at the track in its 55-year history.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 7, 1990

Pages: p. B-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 7, 1990

Pages: p. B-1 photo

Subjects: Murder

Item ID: 2001AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Camp Santa Anita

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 21, 1943

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 21, 1943

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Camp Santa Anita (U. S. Army Ordnance Center)

Item ID: 3746AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General items regarding Santa Anita Theater

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 23, 1941 p. 1; December 18, 1941 p. 1; December 29, 1941 p. 1; February 19, 1941 p. 1; May 21, 1942 p.1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 23, 1941 p. 1; December 18, 1941 p. 1; December 29, 1941 p. 1; February 19, 1941 p. 1; May 21, 1942 p.1

Subjects: Moving Picture Theaters - Santa Anita Theater

Item ID: 4015AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The new simulcast system resulted in reduced on-site attendance but the Oak Tree meeting showed overall gains against a weak economy.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 1, 1991

Pages: p. B-2 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 1, 1991

Pages: p. B-2 photo

Subjects: Santa Anita Park - Oak Tree Racing Association

Item ID: 2405AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 19, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fashion Park; May Co.; May Company

Item ID: 45AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Jockey Christine Davenport describes her experiences as a woman jockey.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 9, 1992

Pages: p. A-5 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 9, 1992

Pages: p. A-5 photo

Subjects: Santa Anita Park - People; Davenport, Christine

Item ID: 25AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Having been the protege of the New York Yankees for the past six years, Arcadia Johnny Lindell has been at various Yankee bush farms developing into major league material.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 22, 1942

Pages: p. 9 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 22, 1942

Pages: p. 9 photo

Subjects: Lindell, John

Item ID: 6517AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Board of Education has approved a new after-school child care program to be conducted by the Santa Anita Family branch of the YMCA at the Holly Avenue Elementary School Youth Hut. About 20 children have been enrolled in the program, which can accommodate up to 35.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 16, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 16, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Day Care Centers

Item ID: 1410AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Sue Wallace, 73, of Temple City, has been the owner and trainer of the Turnquist Dog School at the Arcadia County Park for the past 37 years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 5, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 5, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools, Private - Turnquist Santa Anita Dog School

Item ID: 3079AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Trevor Denman, the British-accented announcer at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, is profiled.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 26, 1992

Pages: p. A-6 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 26, 1992

Pages: p. A-6 photo

Subjects: Denman, Trevor

Item ID: 18AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Chamber of Commerce's legislative committee unanimously passed a resolution recently urging the entertainment industry to "exercise social responsibility."

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 19, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 19, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce

Item ID: 99AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council approved funding for a new guardrail along Santa Anita Canyon Road, where a motorist drove over a mountainside last year. Federal funds will cover 90% of the new guardrail costs, and the new guardrail could be in place as early as spring.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 23, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 23, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Streets - Chantry Flat Road

Item ID: 3283AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Karen Garr is one of 400 pari-mutual clerks behind the betting windows at Arcadia's Santa Anita Park. The 44 year old Arcadia resident has been close to the race track since 1969, when she started as a "pony girl" in the back stretch of Santa Anita Park.

Royce B. McKinley, longtime chairman and C.E.O. of Santa Anita Realty Enterprises, Inc. will step down from his position January 1, 1992.

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.

General items regarding Santa Anita Park

Nordstrom will open a new store at the Santa Anita Fashion Park as part of a long-awaited expansion of the Arcadia shopping complex.

The recent scaling back of the proposed expansion at the Santa Anita Fashion Park means the city may no longer need a bond to help pay for the project.

A proposed expansion of Santa Anita Fashion Park could bring a Nordstrom , a May Co., and 50 to 60 new stores to the mall within two to three years.

Partick Anderson, 23, of Inglewood remained in custody on suspicion of murder charges for the shooting death of Henry Miller, 27, of Los Angeles, who was killed in the paddock at the Santa Anita Park race track, making this the first shooting at the track in its 55-year history.

Camp Santa Anita

General items regarding Santa Anita Theater

The new simulcast system resulted in reduced on-site attendance but the Oak Tree meeting showed overall gains against a weak economy.

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.

Jockey Christine Davenport describes her experiences as a woman jockey.

Having been the protege of the New York Yankees for the past six years, Arcadia Johnny Lindell has been at various Yankee bush farms developing into major league material.

The Board of Education has approved a new after-school child care program to be conducted by the Santa Anita Family branch of the YMCA at the Holly Avenue Elementary School Youth Hut. About 20 children have been enrolled in the program, which can accommodate up to 35.

Sue Wallace, 73, of Temple City, has been the owner and trainer of the Turnquist Dog School at the Arcadia County Park for the past 37 years.

Trevor Denman, the British-accented announcer at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, is profiled.

The Chamber of Commerce's legislative committee unanimously passed a resolution recently urging the entertainment industry to "exercise social responsibility."

The City Council approved funding for a new guardrail along Santa Anita Canyon Road, where a motorist drove over a mountainside last year. Federal funds will cover 90% of the new guardrail costs, and the new guardrail could be in place as early as spring.