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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
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 13, 1991
Pages
p. B-3 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - Oak Tree Racing Association
Item ID
2404AN
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Newspaper Index
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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
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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
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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
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1992
Pages
p. B-2
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - People
Garr, Karen
Item ID
22AN
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Newspaper Index
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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2438AN
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Newspaper Index
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Anita McLaughlin makes racing garments, or 'silks' for jockeys at her Custom Racing Colors shop in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1992
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1992
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Custom Racing Colors
Item ID
11AN
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Newspaper Index
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Longtime Arcadia interior designer Alex Mitchell died June 14 of a heart attack at the age of 64.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Mitchell, Alex
Item ID
93AN
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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 22, 1991
Pages
p. A-7 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Item ID
2379AN
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Newspaper Index
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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1992
Pages
p. A-5 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - People
Davenport, Christine
Item ID
25AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3167
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools, Private - Turnquist Santa Anita Dog School
Item ID
3079AN
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A group of parents plans to ask the school board to cancel the performance of the play "Secrets" at Foothill Junior High since it addresses the issues of AIDS and birth control without, as they see it, meeting state education guidelines because it does not stress abstinence from intercourse as an alternative.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3084AN
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Newspaper Index
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A request from a group of parents that the play "Secrets", dealing with AIDS and birth control, be cancelled at Foothills Junior High has been unanimously denied by the Arcadia Board of Education. Sponsored by Kaiser Permanente and performed throughout the state, the play was requested by parents at the junior high level after it was shown last year at Arcadia High School.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3085AN
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The Arcadia City Council approved a $48.7 million budget Tuesday without the significant reductions many other cities are facing due to a downturn in the economy.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Budget
Item ID
80AN
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More than 400 people for the "Salute to the Troops" sponsored by the Arcadia Board of Realtors held on the lawn in front of City Hall.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Persian Gulf War
Item ID
2165AN
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69 year old Win Arn of Arcadia has published his theories on how older people may enjoy their later years through their mental activities and their attitudes in a book titled, "Characteristics of People who Live Long and Enjoy It."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Arn, Win
Item ID
562AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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City Council passed a new law requiring dog owners to promptly remove and dispose all dog feces left by their dog on City property.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2093
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2079AN
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Ex-mayors Bob Margett and Dennis Lojeski won the race for two City Council seats, beating out newcomers Patrick Gibson and James Brewer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper322
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1992
City Council - 1990 - 1999 - Margett, Bob
City Council - 1990 - 1999 - Lojeske, Dennis
Item ID
322AN
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Newspaper Index
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Sports Channel America has offered Bob Wieland a chance to host his own cable talk show, in which he will present motivational stories about athletes, who, like himself, have beaten the odds. The 45 year old Arcadia resident lost his legs in the Vietnam War.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Wieland, Bob
Item ID
13AN
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Marriage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 28, 1991
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 28, 1991
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Kempt, Anita
Bernal, anthony
Item ID
29061AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police arrested two Arcadia High School students 16, and 15, in connection with a December 11 racial incident in which a cross was burned and anti-Asian epithets were scrawled on the front yard of a home in the 200 block of Arbolada Drive. The two boys were booked for damaging property based on ethnic origin and were released to the custody of their parents.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1395AN
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Newspaper Index
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Terrance M. Towner, former Pasadena resident and school superintendent in Los Gatos, will be next superintendent for the Arcadia Unified School District. The Arcadia Board of Education selected Towner after a 4-month search. He replaces Stephen Goldstone, who left in September to become superintendent with the Chino Unified School District. Mr. Towner will earn $91,000 per year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3192
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Superintendent
Item ID
3101AN
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Newspaper Index
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