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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

"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

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

Arcadia - Wiley, Susan aka "Genie" (Wild child--feral child)

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Contents: 1. "Girl 'prisoner' in home 13 years: physical, mental growth stunted. Arcadia parents arrested on charge of child abuse." Arrested by Temple City Sheriffs at the family home at 6722 Golden West Avenue, Arcadia." Article by Larry Palmer and Bob Brown. From Arcadia Tribune on microfilm, November 18,…

Contents: 1. "Girl 'prisoner' in home 13 years: physical, mental growth stunted. Arcadia parents arrested on charge of child abuse." Arrested by Temple City Sheriffs at the family home at 6722 Golden West Avenue, Arcadia." Article by Larry Palmer and Bob Brown. From Arcadia Tribune on microfilm, November 18, 1970.; 2. "'Captive Girl' dad suicide: takes life as son John waits. Son says father feared court, notoriety." Article by Dick Lloyd. Arcadia Tribune, November 22, 1970, p. 1. 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)."; 3."Mrs. Wiley freed on child abuse." Article by Lucie Lowery. Arcadia Tribune, December 16, 1970, p. 1.

Subjects: Arcadia - Wiley, Susan aka "Genie" (Wild child--feral child)

Item ID: 285AF

Collection: Subject Files

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Paul N. Ban, Feb. 5.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 16, 1956

Pages: p. 20

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 16, 1956

Pages: p. 20

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Ban, daughter

Item ID: 14659AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. J Walter Heckman, on Feb. 5.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1947

Pages: p. 7

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1947

Pages: p. 7

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Heckman, daughter

Item ID: 8367AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Keith Spencer, Feb. 5.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: February 17, 1958

Pages: p. 11

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: February 17, 1958

Pages: p. 11

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Spencer, Jacelyn Ann

Item ID: 16319AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Michael Davis, Feb. 5.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 20, 1972

Pages: p. 11

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 20, 1972

Pages: p. 11

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Davis, Andrew Michael

Item ID: 23493AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Gotabie, Feb. 5.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: February 18, 1950

Pages: p. 4

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: February 18, 1950

Pages: p. 4

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Gotabie, Harry Garth

Item ID: 9803AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Earl L. Londo, on Feb. 5.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 20, 1947

Pages: p. 2

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 20, 1947

Pages: p. 2

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Londo, son

Item ID: 8374AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. John Covell Jr., Feb. 5.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: February 16, 1953

Pages: p. 4

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: February 16, 1953

Pages: p. 4

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Covell, John Victor III

Item ID: 12074AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Francis L. Kirby, Feb. 5.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 8, 1940

Pages: p. 2

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 8, 1940

Pages: p. 2

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Kirby, son

Item ID: 9957AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lawrence Donoghue, Feb. 5.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 18, 1979

Pages: p. A7

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 18, 1979

Pages: p. A7

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Donoghue, Kerry Ann

Item ID: 25865AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Cwings, May 6.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune & News

Date: May 17, 1951

Pages: p. 5

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune & News

Date: May 17, 1951

Pages: p. 5

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Cwings, son

Item ID: 10739AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Bedford D. S. McIntosh, Feb. 5.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 17, 1955

Pages: p. 4

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 17, 1955

Pages: p. 4

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: McIntosh, son

Item ID: 13514AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Dr. and Mrs. H. D. Binford, Feb. 5.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 19, 1953

Pages: p. 10

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 19, 1953

Pages: p. 10

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Binford, Dianna Marie

Item ID: 12082AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Bert A. Lilburn, Feb. 14.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 25, 1954

Pages: p. 8

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 25, 1954

Pages: p. 8

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Lilburn, daughter (twin)

Item ID: 12920AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Edward Potter, Feb. 22.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 11, 1950

Pages: p. 4

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 11, 1950

Pages: p. 4

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Potter, daughter

Item ID: 9838AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. David Redman, Feb. 25.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: March 10, 1958

Pages: p. 12

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: March 10, 1958

Pages: p. 12

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Redman, daughter

Item ID: 16545AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Carlston, Feb. 10.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 20, 1958

Pages: p. 14

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 20, 1958

Pages: p. 14

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Carlston, daughter

Item ID: 16326AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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