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Bruce Polay has been named the new conductor of the Arcadia High School orchestra. The 28 year old teacher had been teaching at Long Beach High School.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 28, 1977

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 28, 1977

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Polay, Bruce

Item ID: 2864AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Paramedics have been asked to assist in field training of paramedic trainees from PCC. The Fire Chief said that there is great reluctance to do so, but agreed that Arcadia Paramedics received their training from Los Angeles County and Beverly Hills Fire Departments and should repay this service by helping new trainees.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 24, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 24, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fire Department

Item ID: 1568AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ralph Wendell Long, a 27-year resident of Arcadia, died September 20, 1979 in Newport Beach, where his family had been living for the past year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 27, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 27, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Long, Ralph Wendell

Item ID: 1958AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

74th wedding anniversary.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 6, 1973

Pages: p. C1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 6, 1973

Pages: p. C1

Subjects: Foster, Harry; Foster, Cora

Item ID: 24114AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia has allotted $3700 toward the construction of a multi- jurisdictional bikeway along the Rio Hondo Wash from Peck Road to the Whittier Narrows Recreation Area. This would provide approximately 7.5 miles of bike paths linking Arcadia to existing paths leading down to the Long Beach Harbor.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 22, 1977

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 22, 1977

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Bicycles and bicycling

Item ID: 606AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

If everything goes as planned, Engineering-Science, now with offices in Arcadia's Towne Center, will build a two or three story building on the site of the old Cinemaland theater.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 11, 1977

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 11, 1977

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Buildings

Item ID: 691AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A "real" Youth Hut will be built at Longley Way School to replace the old World War II barracks buildings. It will be built be the Arcadia Rotary Club and named in honor of long time member H. T. Michlen.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 22, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 22, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Longley Way

Item ID: 2707AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Human interest story about Richard Perry, member of the Arcadia Apache baseball team. Out for the season with a broken leg, the team dedicated the season to him.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 12, 1979

Pages: p. D-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 12, 1979

Pages: p. D-1

Subjects: Perry, Richard

Item ID: 2162AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

$51,942 for a park at 6th and Longden and $90,000 for one at Colorado have been granted by the State Beach, Park, Recreational and Historical Facilities Bond Act of 1974.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 10, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 10, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2120AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mrs. Irene Wiley was freed on the charge that she was wilfully cruel to her 13-year-old daughter Susan Wiley, aka "Genie." The article was written by Lucie Lowery. A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all her life until a social worker discovered the abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See VF "Wiley, Susan" for hard copy.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 16, 1970

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 16, 1970

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Child Abuse; Feral children; "Genie"; Suicides; Wiley, Clark; Wiley, Irene; Wiley, Susan

Item ID: 31750AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Care is advised as the rattlesnake season comes to the Foothills area. Do's and Dont's are given.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 6, 1975

Pages: p. A-6

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 6, 1975

Pages: p. A-6

Subjects: Animals

Item ID: 381AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Profile on 1978 Arcadia Rose Court princess Michelle Long.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 13, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 13, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses; Long, Michelle

Item ID: 32217AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Long-time resident Leo Meeker died January 28, 1974.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 21, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 21, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Meeker, Leo

Item ID: 1976AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographical sketch of Sid Platford, long-time resident and local history expert.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 16, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 16, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Platford, Sidney

Item ID: 2177AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all of her life until a social worker discovered the child abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See hard copy in VF Wiley, Susan aka "Genie"

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 18, 1970

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 18, 1970

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Child Abuse; Feral children; "Genie"; Wiley, Clark; Wiley, Irene; Wiley, Susan

Item ID: 31748AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Carol Libby and Roy Long have been named Citizen of the Year by the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 2, 1978

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 2, 1978

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Citizen of the Year - 1978; Libby, Carol; Long, Roy

Item ID: 961AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council will need to tackle the long-standing thorn-in-the-side of the Planning Commission - illegal lot splits.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 31, 1975

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 31, 1975

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Planning

Item ID: 1184AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Moritz bats, runs Arcadia High School to win. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 26, 1978

Pages: p. B1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 26, 1978

Pages: p. B1

Subjects: Arcadia High School sports-baseball; Moritz, Tom

Item ID: 34142AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Three part series on community redevelopment.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 16, 1973 p. A-1; December 20, 1973 p. A-1; December 27, 1973 p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 16, 1973 p. A-1; December 20, 1973 p. A-1; December 27, 1973 p. A-1

Subjects: Community Redevelopment

Item ID: 1252AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Merchants windows are being decorated this Christmas season with some outstanding art painted by students from Arcadia High School in a contest sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 11, 1977

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 11, 1977

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce

Item ID: 893AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Bruce Polay has been named the new conductor of the Arcadia High School orchestra. The 28 year old teacher had been teaching at Long Beach High School.

Ralph Wendell Long, a 27-year resident of Arcadia, died September 20, 1979 in Newport Beach, where his family had been living for the past year.

74th wedding anniversary.

Arcadia has allotted $3700 toward the construction of a multi- jurisdictional bikeway along the Rio Hondo Wash from Peck Road to the Whittier Narrows Recreation Area. This would provide approximately 7.5 miles of bike paths linking Arcadia to existing paths leading down to the Long Beach Harbor.

If everything goes as planned, Engineering-Science, now with offices in Arcadia's Towne Center, will build a two or three story building on the site of the old Cinemaland theater.

A "real" Youth Hut will be built at Longley Way School to replace the old World War II barracks buildings. It will be built be the Arcadia Rotary Club and named in honor of long time member H. T. Michlen.

Human interest story about Richard Perry, member of the Arcadia Apache baseball team. Out for the season with a broken leg, the team dedicated the season to him.

$51,942 for a park at 6th and Longden and $90,000 for one at Colorado have been granted by the State Beach, Park, Recreational and Historical Facilities Bond Act of 1974.

Care is advised as the rattlesnake season comes to the Foothills area. Do's and Dont's are given.

Profile on 1978 Arcadia Rose Court princess Michelle Long.

Long-time resident Leo Meeker died January 28, 1974.

Biographical sketch of Sid Platford, long-time resident and local history expert.

Carol Libby and Roy Long have been named Citizen of the Year by the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce.

The City Council will need to tackle the long-standing thorn-in-the-side of the Planning Commission - illegal lot splits.

Moritz bats, runs Arcadia High School to win. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

Three part series on community redevelopment.

Merchants windows are being decorated this Christmas season with some outstanding art painted by students from Arcadia High School in a contest sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce.