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Veterans group and Arcadia Mayor April Verlato celebrate World War II veteran Jack McEwan's 100th birthday. He was a pilot on a B-17 bomber from 1942-1943.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 2020
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 2020
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
McEwan, Jack
Verlato, April
Veterans
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Harry Horak of Arcadia is 100 years old today. He is a World War II veteran and retired tax accountant. Includes more biographical information.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 19, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 19, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A7
Subjects
Centenarians
Horack, Harry
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Luther Parker, Oct. 6.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6691
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
October 18, 1951
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
October 18, 1951
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Parker, daughter
Item ID
11090AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Russell E. Parker, May 4.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
May 17, 1953
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
May 17, 1953
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Parker, daughter
Item ID
12268AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Parker, Oct. 27.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1953
Pages
p. 8
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1953
Pages
p. 8
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Parker, son
Item ID
12721AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Parker, Mar. 21.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 31, 1955
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 31, 1955
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Parker, daughter
Item ID
13592AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Judson R. Parker, May 15.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
May 22, 1952
Pages
p. 11
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
May 22, 1952
Pages
p. 11
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Parker, daughter
Item ID
11511AN
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Santa Anita REAlty Enterprises has poured more than $78,000 into the campaign to defeat Measure M, the Nov. 5 ballot measure to give voters veto power over the development of an entertainment complex near the company's race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8014
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Election, Local - 1996
Item ID
7975AN
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The National Cancer Survival Day held at Methodist Hospital in Arcadia drew more than 200 cancer survivors for a day of celebration of life.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6064
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 1996
Pages
p. A1 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 1996
Pages
p. A1 photos
Subjects
Methodist Hospital
Item ID
5897AN
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Gerald A. Parker, last years's City Employee of the Year, has been appointed director of finance. Parker replaces Alan Murphy, who died earlier this month after a long battle with cancer.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Parker, Gerald A.
Item ID
1164AN
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Soroptimist International of Arcadia-Monrovia recently honored Phyllis Parker with its Woman of Distinction Award.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2133
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Parker, Phyllis
Item ID
2115AN
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More information on proposed budget cuts: 53 teachers will be cut rather than the 60 that had been publicized; the instrumental music program will remain intact; academic counseling will continue but personal counseling will be cut back.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
2637AN
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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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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
Pages
p. 2 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
American Red Cross
Parker, Jim
Item ID
228AN
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Ruth Gilb and Jim Parker have been chosen Citizens of the Year by the Chamber of Commerce. Article gives sketches of the community services.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1984
Gilb, Ruth
Parker, Jim
Item ID
968AN
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Last year, Foothills Junior High students raised $800 for the Peace Corps to go to Lamotrek Atoll, Micronesia, an island in the South Pacific. The Peace Corps Partnership Program allows American schools, clubs and organizations to fund small projects, typically less than $1500. The money will be used to construct a basketball court.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 29, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 29, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Foothills Junior High School
Item ID
3050AN
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Native American tribes seek expansion of national monument with more than 100,000 acres. Indigenous leaders say more parts of the San Gabriel Mountains are "sacred lands." They are calling on the Biden administration to go further in protecting the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 2023
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 2023
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Angeles National Forest
Antiquities Act
Biden, Joe (President of the United States of America)
Chantry Flat
Desert Cahuilla Indians
Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Forests
Legislation
Pit River Nation
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
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Construction of a new senior center in Arcadia will be funded in part through more than $200.000 allocated from federal Community Development Block Grant funds for the 1988-89 fiscal year, not through an exchange of money with another city that would have cost Arcadia about $75,000.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 7, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 7, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens Center
Item ID
3164AN
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The Arcadia Chapter of the American Red Cross has named Jim Parker executive director. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
351AN
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Police Captain Neal Johnson assures members of the Arcadia Business Association at their April dinner meeting that there should be no more traffic problems with the Olympic equestrian events at Santa Anita Park race track than on ordinary racing days.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Olympic Games, 1984
Item ID
2039AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 2021
Pages
p. C7
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Newspaper
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
Collection
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