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Author of "Blood, Sweat and Jeers"

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1947
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1947
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Dailey, Fred
Item ID
3619AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The surprising Anna May Wong. Like many, author Katie Salisbury was startled to learn of the star, then couldn't stop looking. Wong was a famous Chinese-American movie star in the 1920s and 1930s and had her own television series in the early 1950s. Salisbury's nonfiction book about Wong's life is titled Not Your China Doll. The author is half-Chinese and grew up in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36657
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 24, 2024
Pages
p. C4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 24, 2024
Pages
p. C4
Subjects
Actresses
Arcadia Authors - Salisbury, Katie
Nonfiction books
Wong, Anna May
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Harlan Ware

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 23, 1941 p. 1
April 20, 1950 Section 2, p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 23, 1941 p. 1
April 20, 1950 Section 2, p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Ware, Harlan
Item ID
3632AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident and LAUSD educator Jenny Lu writes book encouraging girls to enter STEM fields. Her book is titled Emma Ren: Robot Engineer and is aimed at children ages 4-8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35944
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 2021
Pages
p. 2
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 2021
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Arcadia Authors
Arcadia residents
Lu, Jenny
Teachers
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Interview with author Brad Pearson who wrote the book The Eagles of Heart Mountain. He tackles the injustice of Japanese-American incarceration through the exploits of a World War II camp football team. Article mentions many evacuees were detained at Santa Anita racetrack in Arcadia before being shipped out.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35880
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 2021
Pages
p. C7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 2021
Pages
p. C7
Subjects
Authors
Football
Japanese-Americans
Pearson, Brad
Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese
World War II
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Arcadia High School offers unique peer mentoring program for students with autism. Upperclass students mentor their peers with autism. The program has been around for six years. Genevieve Huffman, speech pathologist at Arcadia High School, is founder of this program. She explains that autism is a neurobehavioral spectrum disorder that can include a range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communications, and others, and also reflects the wide variation in strengths possessed by each person with autism.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36103
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 2021
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 2021
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Autism
Huffman, Genevieve
Peer mentoring programs
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Born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Morton, Jan. 11.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1948
Pages
p. 5
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1948
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Morton, Patsy
Item ID
8819AN
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Death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6821
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1943
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1943
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Pearson, Harrison Morton
Item ID
6728AN
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Author C. W. Clark presented a copy of his book "Sovereign of the Seas," to the Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29698
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 21, 1949
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 21, 1949
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Clark, W. C. Arcadia Public Library Donations
Item ID
29883AN
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18 equestrian groups selected for the 2024 Rose Parade, including Spirit of the West Riders, from Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36537
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 8, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 8, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A5
Subjects
Equestrians
Rose Parade
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2021-2030
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Santa Anita Park: Equestfest - List of the 2024 Rose Parade Equestrian units includes Spirit of the West Riders, based in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A7
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A7
Subjects
Equestfest
Equestrians
Horses
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2024
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
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Arcadia Public Library hosts workshop on January 18, 2020 called The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, based on the KonMari Method, developed by author Marie Kondo. The presenter is Tiffany Ng.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35633
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 2020
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 2020
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-2020-2029
Kondo, Marie
KonMari Method
Ng, Tiffany
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Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit stripped of crown. Medina Spirit is no longer the winner of the 2021 Kentucky Derby. The colt died unexpectedly in December 2021 at Santa Anita Park and was unofficially disqualified by Kentucky racing officials yesterday for failing a drug test after winning the race. This ruling is a blow for famed trainer Bob Baffert.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36181
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
Baffert, Bob
Horses and horse racing
Kentucky Derby
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
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Judge rejects Bob Baffert's stay, delays suspension to April 4. Kentucky Horse Racing Commission suspended trainer Bob Baffert for questions surrounding dead race horse Medina Spirit having the corticosteroid betamethasone in his system when he won the Kentucky Derby last year. Medina Spirit has been stripped of that title.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 22, 2022
Pages
p. B2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 22, 2022
Pages
p. B2
Subjects
Baffert, Bob
Horses and horse racing
Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Horse Racing Commission
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Bob Baffer, horse trainer, is denied stay of suspension by Kentucky Horse Racing Commission. He has been suspended for 90 days, effective March 8 through June 5, and was fined $7,500. He was trainer of Medina Spirit, a horse that is now deceased but tested positive for the steroid betamethasone following the Kentucky Derby last May 1. Medina Spirit was stripped of the Kentucky Derby crown and collapsed and died on December 6, 2021 of a heart attack after a trianing run at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36190
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 26, 2022
Pages
p. B8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 26, 2022
Pages
p. B8
Subjects
Baffert, Bob
Horses and horse racing
Kentucky Derby
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
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Last rites.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9136
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1948
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1948
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Ward, William T.
Item ID
9092AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9349
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1949
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1949
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Sturm, Harry T.
Item ID
9304AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary / death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7699
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 4, 1945
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 4, 1945
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Angus, (Mrs.) T. A.
Item ID
7567AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6466
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1941
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1941
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Sayer, Rockwell T.
Item ID
6283AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8844
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1948
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1948
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Bender, Harriet T.
Item ID
8799AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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