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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1970
Pages
p. 20 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1970
Pages
p. 20 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Rose, Maureen Lynn
Long, David Reid
Item ID
22700AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1970
Pages
p. 9 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1970
Pages
p. 9 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Kerr, Janet Suzanne
Reid, Scott Fitzsimmons
Item ID
22765AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
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"Captive Girl" Susan (aka 'Genie') Wiley's father Clark Wiley committed suicide. Clark Wiley shot himself minutes before he was to have appeared in Alhambra Municipal Court on charges of child abuse. The article was written by Dick Lloyd. With related stories "Note tells instructions for funeral (p. 1)," "A story he wanted to tell sealed by death of father (p. 6)," "Changed laws could have averted tragedy (p. 6)," and "Mrs. Wiley shelters at welfare agency: custody hearing Monday (p. 6)." 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 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 22, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Child Abuse
Feral children
"Genie"
Suicides
Wiley, Clark
Wiley, Irene
Wiley, Susan
Item ID
31749AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 14, 1971
Pages
p. 17
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 14, 1971
Pages
p. 17
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Wilcox, Jean Claire
Reid, Dennis Michael
Item ID
23211AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 3, 1972
Pages
p. 6 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 3, 1972
Pages
p. 6 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Reid, Kathleen Marie
Wallin, Dennis Lyle
Item ID
23712AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1973
Pages
p. C1 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1973
Pages
p. C1 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Pfau, Parchi Ann
Gammel, Barry Reid
Item ID
24045AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Bill De Muth, local journalist and writer for the Arcadia Tribune, died January 30, 1974.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
De Muth, Bill
Item ID
1412AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Friends of Library Plan Something New. Summary of the organization, its history and the services it has provided (Twice Sold Tales book sales and print sales). Gifts presented to the Arcadia Library include opaque overhead projector and headsets (headphones) to listen to records in the children's room. See hard copy in VF Friends of the Library, item 20.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1974
Pages
p. C-1 photo

A Braille Trail has been developed by the Arcadia Junior Women's Club at Wilderness Park. Approximately 25 species of plants and animals will be marked along the trail.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1974
Pages
p. A-6
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1974
Pages
p. A-6
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2116AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Realty Board has announced the following endorsements for the City Council election in April: Floretta Lauber; Charles Gilb; Irvin Livingston; Reuben Ruiz.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1974
Lauber, Floretta
Gilb, Charles E.
Livingston, Irvin
Ruiz, Reuben M.
Item ID
1046AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The need for more volunteer aides is cited by District Librarian Mrs. Julie Dresdner. In the last three years, beginning at Camino Grove, library-media centers have been developed and are in operation at all nine elementary schools.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 14, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 14, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2589AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Tuesday April 9, 1974 Arcadians will vote for 3 City Council Vacancies. Running are: Jerry Bernstein, David E. Parry, Charles E. Gilb, Reuben M. Ruiz, Jay Kingry, Thomas D. Ryan, Floretta A. Lauber, Jack Saelid, Irvin Livingston, May Secrest, Bruce E. Moore, Terryll Siverston, John C. Mynster, William E. Weiss

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1974
Pages
p. A-1

Services were held April 10 for Harry Russell, who had devoted 35 years to community leadership. He was chosen Citizen of the Year in 1964.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Russell, Harry
Item ID
2351AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Summary of the general financial picture of the city.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Finance
Item ID
1560AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The City's contract with the City Refuse Service Company is being renewed. Proposals will be solicited from other disposal firms and a decision will be reached by mid-July. City Refuse is asking for a rate increase of 30%.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Item ID
2317AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The pharmacy located at 34 East Huntington is closing due to the deterioration of the Huntington Drive business area. It is a business which dates back almost to the city's beginnings.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 28, 1974
Pages
p. A-4
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 28, 1974
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Arcadia Drugs
Item ID
747AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Coyotes come down to the Arboretum, digging under the fence and roaming the grounds. They will go back to the mountains in the fall.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Animals
Item ID
379AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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