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Article includes biographical information on Tony Walker, director of the West San Gabriel Valley Juvenile Diversion Project. The Project's work is also discussed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
West San Gabriel Valley Juvenile Diversion Project
Item ID
3494AN
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Reports on damage left by a violent windstorm. There was little damage to homes but trees were down throughout the city. The Arboretum suffered extensive damage. The Edison Company had major problems affecting 50,000 customers in the area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3628
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Windstorms
Item ID
3503AN
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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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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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Newspaper Index
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Jay Corey has resigned his position of assistant to the city manager of Monrovia to become Arcadia assistant city manager, economic development.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1145
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Corey, Jay
Item ID
1144AN
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Article describes the California Home for the Aged Deaf. The facility can accommodate 24, but at present there are only 12 residents who pay $375 per month for their room and board.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
California Home for the Aged Deaf
Item ID
878AN
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A group under the direction of the Arcadia Friendship Club will visit Tripolis, Greece, Sister City of Arcadia. A special proclamation honoring Tripolis' Mayor Tasos Sehiotes and Greek Independence Day has been prepared for presentation.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Sister City - Tripolis, Greece
Item ID
3239AN
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A new group called Parent Alert is being formed by local parents concerned with drug abuse in Arcadia. A phone number (447-6758 AM to PM) is currently open for information queries. The group hopes to see a hotline established. They are also encouraging the school board to develop drug education programs.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2103AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2699
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 12, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 12, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
2634AN
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A college diploma dated February 13, 1942 from the University of California at Berkeley will be awarded to Arcadia resident Edward Tokshi. Tokshi was sent to a Japanese-American detainment camp in 1942 during his senior year at Berkeley. Forced to relocate away from the West Coast after the war, Tokshi completed degree requirements in Chicago.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1980
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p. A-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1980
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p. A-2 photo
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Tokshi, Edward
Item ID
3342AN
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This summer marks the 10th season of the Arcadia Repertory Theater. The two plays offered this year are "Once in a Lifetime" and "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3452
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Theater - Arcadia Repertory Theater
Item ID
3339AN
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The Les Brown Band of Renown will perform at the annual Picnic Concert at the Arboretum. Brown is back by popular demand due to the overwhelming success of last year's concert.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
449AN
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Article reports on progress with two parcels involving a proposed Hometel 300-room hotel at the northeast corner of Second Avenue and Huntington Drive and a proposed office building at the southwest corner of Huntington Drive and Fifth Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1276
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1275AN
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A group of eight intends to roller skate from Arcadia to Las Vegas and back again, a trip which should set a speed and endurance record and earn a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records. The marathon, under the leadership of Ed Schriener, hopes to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2393
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Roller Skating
Item ID
2346AN
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Ed Schreiner and 13 other skaters returned Thursday, August 14, from their 816 mile, 73 hour skate from Arcadia to Las Vegas and back. The trip was organized as a fundraiser for Muscular Dystrophy Association. Photo.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1980
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p. A-1, 2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1980
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p. A-1, 2
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Roller Skating
Item ID
2347AN
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City Council is considering the purchase of a water well and water rights from Monrovia at a cost of $200,000. An additional $100 thousand will be needed to construct a pumping station.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3574
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3453AN
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City Council has voted to purchase Monrovia's Chapman Well and reservoir. In addition Arcadia will exchange 951 acre feet of water rights in the San Gabriel Basin for the same amount now owned by Monrovia in the Raymond Basin.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3454AN
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Arcadia resident Richard C. Durkee has been elected Chairman of the Board for the American Heart Association, Greater Los Angeles Affiliate. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1980
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1980
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p. A-2
Subjects
Durkee, Richard C.
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A large turnout is expected at the next meeting of City Council when they must decide whether or not to approve the resolution permitting liquor to be served at the city's two bowling alleys.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1980
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1980
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Alcohol - Law and Legislation
Item ID
341AN
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Mayor Don Pellegrino has declared October to be Drug Abuse Education Month. Dr. Robert E. Bell, president of Parent Alert, discusses the group's programs and activities. Talks are scheduled at PTA and service club meetings.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1443
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1442AN
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A group of Arcadia men who refer to themselves as the Over the Hill Gang take an annual backpacking trip into the Sierras. The actual participants vary from year to year. This year's trip was a six day, 35 mile hike.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1980
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1980
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p. A-2
Subjects
Hiking
Item ID
1699AN
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