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October has been declared Adolescent Drug Abuse Education Month honoring the efforts of Parent Alert, a community group whose goal is to encourage residents to educate themselves regarding the problems of drug abuse. Activities of the group and programs scheduled for the month are outlined.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1981
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p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1449AN
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Don Fickas, president of the Arcadia Board of Education, praises Parent Alert's drug abuse education and prevention programs. He describes the schools' efforts at teaching students about the dangers of drugs.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Drug Abuse
Item ID
1445AN
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A new question and answer column "The Dope on Drugs" by Larry French makes its debut in today's paper.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 23, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 23, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Drug Abuse
Item ID
1446AN
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Project Alert, a drug education and referral service, offers assistance to teenagers with drug problems. Available 24 hours a day, the officer on duty at the Sierra Madre Police Station will provide a referral to a volunteer staff of professionals.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1435AN
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Police Chief Charles Mitchell praises the work of the community based parent group Parent Alert. He discusses drug abuse in the area and the Police Department's role in helping prevent drug abuse.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Drug Abuse
Item ID
1444AN
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Series of articles on drug use by adolescents

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1968 p. 1
July 28, 1968 p. 1
July 31, 1968 p. 1
August 4, 1968 p. 1
August 8, 1968 p. 1
August 14, 1968 p. 3
August 18, 1968 p. 2
August 21, 1968 p. 7
August 25, 1969 p. 7
August 28, 1968 p. 2
September 1, 1968 p. 2
September 4, 1968 p. 3
September 8, 1968 p. 2
September 11, 1968 p. 5
September 15, 1968 p. 3
September 18, 1968 p. 2
September 25, 1968 p. 9
September 29, 1968 p. 5
October 2, 1968 p. 2
October 9, 1968 p. 1
October 13, 1968 p. 1
November 24, 1968 p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1968 p. 1
July 28, 1968 p. 1
July 31, 1968 p. 1
August 4, 1968 p. 1
August 8, 1968 p. 1
August 14, 1968 p. 3
August 18, 1968 p. 2
August 21, 1968 p. 7
August 25, 1969 p. 7
August 28, 1968 p. 2
September 1, 1968 p. 2
September 4, 1968 p. 3
September 8, 1968 p. 2
September 11, 1968 p. 5
September 15, 1968 p. 3
September 18, 1968 p. 2
September 25, 1968 p. 9
September 29, 1968 p. 5
October 2, 1968 p. 2
October 9, 1968 p. 1
October 13, 1968 p. 1
November 24, 1968 p. 1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
3896AN
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The Arcadia Council PTA in cooperation with Parent Alert has organized evening programs for parents of all 5th and 6th grade, junior and senior high school students. The programs are designed to offer education on drug abuse.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1980
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p. A-7
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1980
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p. A-7
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1443AN
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Article discusses the body's physiological reaction to THC, the active ingredient in marijuana.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1980
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p. A-5
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1437AN
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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.

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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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The use of cocaine and its effects are discussed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 17, 1980
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p. A-4
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 17, 1980
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1439AN
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Members of Parent Alert accused the Board of Education of dragging their feet in developing curriculum aimed at educating students on substance abuse. Such a curriculum is required by the California Health and Education Code. The district has been out of compliance with the code for more than 3 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1447AN
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A group of Arcadia parents have quietly formed and organization to try to reduce teenage alcohol and drug abuse. Still in its formative stages, the yet-unnamed group has proposed serving as chaperones at teen functions, distributing a "caution statement" to local liquor stores, and to establish drug and alcohol-free contracts between parents and teens.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1456
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1455AN
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Mayor Don Pellegrino has declared October "Drug Abuse Education Month" in Arcadia. Presentation by Carla Lowe discussing "Current Drug Issues and What We Can Do About Them". Ms. Lowe is on the Board of Directors of the National Federation of Parents for Drug Free Youth.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1450AN
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A series on the use of marijuana continues.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 3, 1980
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p. A-4
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 3, 1980
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1438AN
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Alcohol abuse is discussed in this week's article.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1441AN
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Drug Abuse

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1. "High school undercover 'Narc' details drug bust." San Gabriel Valley Tribune, December 4, 1981. 2. "Drug bust II in Arcadia." Highlander Community News, February 16, 1983, page 1. 3. "Arcadia High students will voluntarily submit to weekly drug tests." Arcadia Highlander, September 3, 1986.…
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1. "High school undercover 'Narc' details drug bust." San Gabriel Valley Tribune, December 4, 1981.
2. "Drug bust II in Arcadia." Highlander Community News, February 16, 1983, page 1.
3. "Arcadia High students will voluntarily submit to weekly drug tests." Arcadia Highlander, September 3, 1986.
4. "Police raid Arcadia home; large cocaine stash seized." Arcadia Highlander, March 12, 1986.
5. "School may hold random drug testing." Arcadia Highlander, August 6, 1986.
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
79AF
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General information re drug abuse

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 15, 1971 p. 1
September 26, 1971 p. 1 (survey results)
May 4, 1972 p. 1 (Teen Challenge program)
January 7, 1973 p. 2 (IMPACT rehabilitation center)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 15, 1971 p. 1
September 26, 1971 p. 1 (survey results)
May 4, 1972 p. 1 (Teen Challenge program)
January 7, 1973 p. 2 (IMPACT rehabilitation center)
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
3898AN
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Youth-adult meetings re: drug use

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1968 p. 1
September 15, 1968 p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1968 p. 1
September 15, 1968 p. 1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
3897AN
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School board hears report on anti-drug education program.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 27, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 27, 1983
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p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1451AN
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The Arcadia City Council & School Board members have decided to cooperate on an anti-drug crusade involving the possible resumption of the "cop on campus" program at the Junior high schools and declaring October as drug abuse awareness month.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1986
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p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1452AN
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