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A new street in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been named Asher Court after Arcadia resident and World War II Veteran Fred Asher who saved the USS Blue at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25739
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
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p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Asher, Fred
World War II
Streets
Item ID
25939AN
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At the Board of Education annual organizational meeting, three members, Maryann Gibson, James C. Romo, and John R. McClain were officially sworn to begin their new term of office. A profile of McClain, the new 1999-2000 board president, is presented.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26973
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 15, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 15, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
School Board
McClain, John R.
Item ID
27172AN
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County supervisors called a halt to a plan to merge the Department of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens with the county Museum of Natural History because the county's Economy and Efficiency Commission has not made sufficient progress on it and because the board needs to replace recently retired arboreta department head Francis Ching.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper462
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
462AN
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has extended the summer concert series at the Arboretum for an additional five years. The California Philharmonic is under the direction of Victor Vener.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26418
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 22, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 22, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
California Philharmonic
Item ID
26618AN
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R. James Considine, selected by the California State University Alumni Council from a field of 14 candidates from around the state, is the new alumni trustee for the governing board of the CSU system.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1347
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Considine, R. James
Item ID
1346AN
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Officer Mike Blair, with his partner, Rick Merkh of the South Lake Tahoe Police Dept. won a silver medal in the golf competition at this year's California Police Summer Games in Sacramento.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2235
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 12, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 12, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Police - Blair, Mike
Item ID
2209AN
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A profile of Mike Gordon, Arcadia High School history teacher, who has been named AUSD Teacher of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25757
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
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p. 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Gordon, Mike
Arcadia High School
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
25957AN
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Reorganization of the City Council took place on April 15 with Robert Harbicht becoming Mayor and Gary Kovacic Mayor ProTem.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25816
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - 1990-1999
Mayors - Harbicht, Robert
Kovacic, Gary
Item ID
26016AN
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James R. Orswell of Arcadia, recently received the Eagle Scout Award.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1992
Pages
p. A-6 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1992
Pages
p. A-6 photo
Subjects
Orswell, James R.
Item ID
67AN
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The 9-person team of Arcadia High School placed 3rd out of 73 teams in the county's 41st annual Academic Decathlon, thus performing the best ever in Arcadia High School history. The decathlon consists of speech, math, science, fine arts, social science/history, economics, language, literature and essay competitions.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3079
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3001AN
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Arcadia city officials are looking into the possibility of developing some of the northern portion of Arcadia County Park for commercial use.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25894
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 18, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 18, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
26094AN
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The City Council took the first step toward placing a bond issue of up to $8 million on the ballot for the November 2 election. The bond is needed for building a new police station.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26970
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 8, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 8, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Station
Bonds
Item ID
27169AN
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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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Tammy Kramer of Arcadia, a nurse at County-USC Medical Center, heads the County's HIV Clinic.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1896
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 21, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 21, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Kramer, Tammy
Item ID
1895AN
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The family of Cathy LaCorte, who was shot in Chantry Flat on February 11, 1976, with her boyfriend, Bob Morton, is asking a parole board not to set the killer Richard Johnson free.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25766
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
LaCorte, Cathy
Morton, Bob
Johnson, Richard
Murder
Item ID
25966AN
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An anonymous donor apparently has withdrawn $225,000 in support of county botanical programs because of concerns about a proposed merger between the L.A. County Natural History Museum and the county Dept. of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
461AN
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Romance novel author Olga Bicos will talk about her first novel, "By My Heart Betrayed" at the Women's Club of Arcadia annual Book Reviews and Author's Luncheon. With photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper564
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Bicos, Olga
Item ID
564AN
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For a record 4th time in Arcadia history, Charles Gilb was elected by the City Council as mayor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1134
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1991
Mayors - Gilb, Charles E.
Item ID
1133AN
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The California Arboretum Foundation and the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation have reached an agreement that the foundation and parks and recreation will co-manage and be equally involved in decisions on the use of the Arboretum. An executive director will be hired.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26417
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 15, 1998
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 15, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
26617AN
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23 Arcadia High School students capped third-place honors in the California State Finals of the National Bicentennial Competition. The students, in Ron Morris' advanced placement government class, last month won first place in the 22nd Congressional District contest, which included five local schools. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3077
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1990
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1990
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Morris, Ron
Item ID
2999AN
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