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Interview with Arcadia resident Gayle Tippit, sister of Gary Earl Lee, and American hostage in Iran.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Tippit, Gayle
Item ID
3341AN
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Arcadia resident Dean Murray spends his weekends working at the Universal Studio Tours as the "Hulk" from the TV program "The Incredible Hulk." Article outlines Murray;s background and other interests.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 17, 1980
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p. A-4 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 17, 1980
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p. A-4 photo
Subjects
Murray, Dean
Item ID
2002AN
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The Arcadia Teachers Association has presented a 75 page document outlining their requests as negotiations open for the 1980-81 school year. The teachers are asking for a pay raise, the option of dental care for dependents and binding arbitration of grievances.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2734AN
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Wayne and Marlene Stam own the Fun Shop at 707 S. First Avenue in Arcadia where they carry old baseball cards. Article discusses baseball card collecting.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1980
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p. B-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1980
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p. B-1
Subjects
Fun Shop
Item ID
775AN
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Dr. Ed Ryan, district superintendent, told the Board of Education that the teaching staff in the Arcadia School District must be reduced next year by 30. There are several reasons for the cut, including decreased enrollment and lack of funds. Plans for that reduction and the position of the Arcadia Teachers Association are discussed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2735AN
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City Council has approved the expenditure of approximately $100,000 to provide lighting and additional bleachers for the Civic Center Athletic Field, to allow for night soccer games.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Item ID
1004AN
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It appears likely that one Arcadia elementary school will be closed in September, 1981, due to decreasing enrollment. A committee has been appointed to consider the matter.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 13, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 13, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2657AN
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All nine candidates for the two seats on the City Council were on hand for a public forum sponsored by the Arcadia League of Women Voters.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Item ID
1079AN
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The city council has decided to review the expenditure for lights for the civic center soccer field during the upcoming budget study.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 20, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 20, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Item ID
1006AN
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Louie Peterson, owner of A and A Motorcycle of Arcadia, located at 110 La Porte St., has created a British motorcycle museum which is partitioned off from the rest of the shop by a wall of glass.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
A and A Motorcycle of Arcadia see also A & A Motorcycle of Arcadia
Item ID
732AN
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Dick Closson, 1980 president of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce outlines some of the year's projects. A few biographical notes are included.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 1, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 1, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Closson, Dick
Item ID
903AN
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Arcadia's Mini-Mall contains several shops and services all housed in what residents still call the old Market Basket building at 30 S. First Ave. Past and present occupants are mentioned.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-7 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-7 photo
Subjects
Mini-Mall
Item ID
797AN
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There have been six attempted rapes reported at Arcadia High School since April 15, 1979. At least five are believed to have been committed by the same individual.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 4, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 4, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2970AN
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Ground has been broken for an $800,000, 36,000 square foot building at 225 N. Second Ave. to house the E-Z Hook Division of Tek Test, manufacturer of electronic test accessories for computers.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 8, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 8, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
698AN
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Article discusses need to close one or more of the Arcadia schools in 1981. A committee has been appointed to study the matter. Likely candidates for closure are Bonita Park, Santa Anita and Holly Avenue elementary schools. The vacated property might be used as a senior citizen center.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2658AN
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The Arcadia City Council, after much debate and review, has unanimously approved the purchase of lights for the soccer field.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Item ID
1007AN
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Ernest "Cal" Ford recently retired after 27 years of driving a school bus for Arcadia School District. Ford is a second generation school bus driver. His father drove a school bus for Arcadia in the 1930's.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1980
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Ford, Ernest
Item ID
2835AN
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Members of the school district Long Range Space Utilization Task Force have been visiting all the elementary schools in the district to gain an overview of all the facilities before they recommend which should be closed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 5, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 5, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2659AN
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Administration has advised the Arcadia Board of Education that the proposed $17.7 million budget for 1980-81 will have to be cut back.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 12, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 12, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
2634AN
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The Board of Education has added four new members to the Long-Range Space Utilization Committee. The additions provide for representation by a parent from every elementary school in the district.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1980
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2660AN
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