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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper606
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1977
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Bicycles and bicycling
Item ID
606AN
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Newspaper Index
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Birth.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 3, 1977
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 3, 1977
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Fong, Courtney Allison (To Mr. and Mrs. Terrence Lee Fong, June 10)
Lundgren, Erika Lynn (To Mr. and Mrs. Bendly Gillis Melker Lundgren, June 12)
Item ID
25348AN
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Newspaper Index
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Howard Jarvis, the father of Proposition 13, spent an hour in Arcadia, knocking down the "straw man" arguments he said were being put up against the property tax initiative. Prop. 13 would reduce property taxes in California to 1 percent of what market value was in 1975-1976, plus whatever is necessary to pay off current bonded indebtedness. A 2 percent annual inflation rate is written into the constitutional amendment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33918
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Jarvis, Howard
Property Taxes
Item ID
34112AN
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Newspaper Index
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Characteristics of some of the 90 species of carnivorous plants.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1974
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
439AN
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Profile on 1978 Arcadia Rose Court princess Michelle Long.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1977
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Long, Michelle
Item ID
32217AN
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Newspaper Index
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. David Burleigh.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1970
Pages
p. 14
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1970
Pages
p. 14
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Burleigh, Michael James
Burleigh, Erin Lee
Item ID
22719AN
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The Arboretum has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the Institute of Museum Services. The money will be used for a computerized system to inventory and store information on the Arboretum's plant collection.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper447
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
447AN
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Newspaper Index
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Long-time resident Leo Meeker died January 28, 1974.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Meeker, Leo
Item ID
1976AN
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Birth. To Lt and Mrs. Glenn David Huntoon.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1970
Pages
p. 13
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1970
Pages
p. 13
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Huntoon, Glenn David, Jr.
Item ID
22710AN
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Mr. McCaslin received a blow to his plan to subdivide the 20 acre parcel when the Planning Commission changed the zoning in the area from R-1 (7,500 square feet per unit) to R-O (30,000 square feet per unit).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper426
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 2, 1977
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 2, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
426AN
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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 16, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Platford, Sidney
Item ID
2177AN
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Profile of David Hales, a candidate for the Arcadia Board of Education.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Hales, David
Item ID
2507AN
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Gormac Polygraph School, located in Arcadia, has a reputation extending world wide. Article gives history of the school and its founder, G. Douglas Gurley, plus a description of the programs they offer.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 6, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 6, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools, Private - Gormac Polygraph School
Item ID
3067AN
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Enrollment for 1975 is down about 1200 children for local schools in the San Gabriel Valley. Though stragglers will bring this figure down, school districts are wary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2967
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 28, 1975
Pages
p. A-5
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 28, 1975
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2894AN
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Carol Libby and Roy Long have been named Citizen of the Year by the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper961
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1978
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1978
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1978
Libby, Carol
Long, Roy
Item ID
961AN
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David Ireland, author of "Letters to an Unborn Child," died at age 39.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper572
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1976
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Ireland, David
Item ID
572AN
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The City Council will need to tackle the long-standing thorn-in-the-side of the Planning Commission - illegal lot splits.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1185
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 31, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 31, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1184AN
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Under consideration is a plan to shift business fees from a flat $5.00 per employee to a fee based on gross receipts. Objections are likely.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3309AN
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City Council candidate David Parry is profiled and his position on local issues is given.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 15, 1976
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 15, 1976
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1976
Parry, David E.
Item ID
17009AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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City Council candidate David Parry is profiled and his position on local issues is given.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Februrary 15, 1976
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Februrary 15, 1976
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1976
Parry, David E.
Item ID
1052AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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