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Arcadian Luben Balabanoff, a Bulgarian by birth, was in Dresden, Germany when it was bombed during World War II. Retired now, he has spent the last 10 years making travel films and touring with them.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper588
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Balabanoff, Luben
Item ID
588AN
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Newspaper Index
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One hundred stuffed teddy bears were donated to the police department. All of the squad cars will carry the bears and give them to children who have been involved in accidents or other traumatic incidents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2229
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2203AN
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Newspaper Index
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Article discusses the sentencing of one of the eight adults arrested in December's drug bust at the high school. Regarding the other adults involved: charges against one have been dropped; three have pleaded guilty and are awaiting sentencing; three are awaiting trial.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1466
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Trafficking
Item ID
1465AN
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Newspaper Index
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A "real" Youth Hut will be built at Longley Way School to replace the old World War II barracks buildings. It will be built be the Arcadia Rotary Club and named in honor of long time member H. T. Michlen.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2776
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Longley Way
Item ID
2707AN
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John M. Huston, a World War I private in the Air Services Signal Corps unit that was here in Arcadia at the Balloon School, gives an account of those experiences.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper595
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1976
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Balloon School
World War I
Item ID
595AN
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Kay Okamoto, 73, a former World War II intern in a Wyoming relocation camp, relived the experience after seeing the current film "Come See the Paradise", which features two of her grandsons, Brian and Scott, working as extras in two scenes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2038
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos p
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos p
Subjects
Okamoto, Kay
Item ID
2028AN
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General information regarding Civic Center

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4271
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1931 p. 1
May 1, 1931 p. 1 (site studied)
December 13, 1943 p. 1 (map of porposed site)
March 16, 1947 p. 1
May 8, 1947 p. 1 (purchase of site)
February 29, 1948 p. 1 (ground breaking)
March 4, 1948 p. 1
August 11, 1955 p. 1
November 22, 1955 p. 1
March 12, 1956 p. 1
April 12, 1956 p. 1
May 24, 1956 p. 1 (plans)
July 5, 1956 p. 1 (contract award)
July 16, 1956 p. 1 (ground breaking)
March 25, 1957 p. 3 (construction)
January 6, 1958 p. 1
January 16, 1958 p. 1 (Open House - Civic Center complex including new Police Station and City Hall)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1931 p. 1
May 1, 1931 p. 1 (site studied)
December 13, 1943 p. 1 (map of porposed site)
March 16, 1947 p. 1
May 8, 1947 p. 1 (purchase of site)
February 29, 1948 p. 1 (ground breaking)
March 4, 1948 p. 1
August 11, 1955 p. 1
November 22, 1955 p. 1
March 12, 1956 p. 1
April 12, 1956 p. 1
May 24, 1956 p. 1 (plans)
July 5, 1956 p. 1 (contract award)
July 16, 1956 p. 1 (ground breaking)
March 25, 1957 p. 3 (construction)
January 6, 1958 p. 1
January 16, 1958 p. 1 (Open House - Civic Center complex including new Police Station and City Hall)
Subjects
Civic Center
Police Station
City Hall
Item ID
4147AN
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Arcadia and the Derby Restaurant have come to a tentative agreement on a land swap that would allow a Souplantation Restaurant to be built just east of the Derby in East Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2386
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Souplantation
Item ID
2340AN
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The Noyes family may continue their fight for custody of the baby born by surrogate mother Nisa Bhimani despite the publicity over Bjorna Noyes being a transsexual. Bhimani's lawyer claimed the other would not have backed out of her deal with the Noyes had she been paid as agreed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper522
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1981
Pages
p. B-5
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1981
Pages
p. B-5
Subjects
Artificial Insemination, Human
Item ID
522AN
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The Arcadia City Council has grounded a proposal that would have allowed hang glider pilots to land their grafts on an unused LA County floodplain in the north end of the city. The 30 pilots of the Mr. Wilson Soaring Society need a landing site because the one used for the last 8 years in Pasadena has been developed with the new Pasadena Rose Court homes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1682
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hang Gliding
Item ID
1681AN
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30 people were injured on opening day at Santa Anita Park when two men became involved in an altercation. One dropped a gun and this was enough to cause a wave of panic which spread through the crowd.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2442
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 29, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 29, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1945-1980
Item ID
2390AN
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Arcadia police, working with other law enforcement agencies, uncovered a major auto theft ring operating in the San Gabriel and San Fernando Valleys. Two men were arrested and four cars were recovered from a warehouse in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1390
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1389AN
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Arcadia City Council is toying with the idea of major civic center construction that could eventually, if dreams come true, cost close to $19 million.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2309
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Civic Center
Item ID
2272AN
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Of the 69 teachers who were notified they would be laid off next year, 61 have asked for hearings before a state officer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2818
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2748AN
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The city has decided against trying to lease a vacated elementary school for a senior citizen center. Seniors are interested in having a drop-in center but the additional cost of leasing a school would not be justified.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3255
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens Center
Item ID
3159AN
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Construction of a new senior center in Arcadia will be funded in part through more than $200.000 allocated from federal Community Development Block Grant funds for the 1988-89 fiscal year, not through an exchange of money with another city that would have cost Arcadia about $75,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3260
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 7, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 7, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens Center
Item ID
3164AN
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Concept plans for a $14 million eight-story building at 333 E. Huntington Drive have been approved by the Redevelopment Agency. The 4.7 acre site is owned by Bob Low of Arcadia Datsun.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1283
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1282AN
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Bernice "Bee" Siemens, prominent in Arcadia civic affairs died Wednesday after a prolonged illness. She and her family have been residents of Arcadia since 1952. Article has biographical sketch and her activities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3312
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Siemens, Bernice "Bee"
Item ID
3212AN
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Camp Santa Anita

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3871
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1943
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Camp Santa Anita (U. S. Army Ordnance Center)
Item ID
3746AN
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Plans have been made to form an Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities. The banding together is a preliminary step to give strength to a move to secede from Los Angeles County.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper539
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 31, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 31, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities
Item ID
539AN
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Newspaper Index
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