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Arcadian Bob Wieland, the double amputee who is walking on his hands to Washington, D.C., finds it impossible to walk in the windblown sand.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 23, 1982
Pages
"p. A-1,2"
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 23, 1982
Pages
"p. A-1,2"
Subjects
Wieland, Bob
Item ID
3485AN
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Arcadian Bob Wieland, a double amputee who is walking from California to Washington, D.C. on his hands to raise money for world hunger projects, has progressed 161.7 miles on his 3,400 mile journey.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Wieland, Bob
Item ID
3484AN
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Arcadian Bob Wieland, 37, a double amputee who lost both legs above the knee in Vietnam, was the featured speaker at a prayer breakfast in his honor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3609
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Wieland, Bob
Item ID
3486AN
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Don Fickas has announced he will run for re-election to the Board of Education. Article discusses his thoughts on current problems.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2580
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Fickas, Don
Item ID
2521AN
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Article discusses organization of sixth homeowner's association in the city.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Homeowners Associations
Item ID
1736AN
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A committee headed by Irene Burkner has done an update of a study made ten years ago by the Arcadia League of Women Voters on local public school education. The recent study, which was presented to the Board of Education, attempts to reconcile the League's desire for the best possible education with the current financial situation. The article discusses the two studies.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Organizations - League of Women Voters
Item ID
2089AN
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Bob Wieland continues epic 'walk' into history books --- across the U.S. on his hands.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Wieland, Bob
Item ID
3487AN
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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
Pages
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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Article discusses ground water pollution and its effect of Arcadia's water supply.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1989
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1989
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3468AN
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Arcadian Andy Morehead, who won a first place award at at the California State Fair for his homemade wine, talks about his hobby.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 7, 1988
Pages
p. B-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 7, 1988
Pages
p. B-1 photo
Subjects
Morehead, Andy
Item ID
1987AN
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Dick Closson was elected president of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce. The article discusses the organization's concerns and activities.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1980
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1980
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Closson, Dick
Item ID
902AN
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Police officer Don Wilsterman is the photographic lab technician and latent fingerprint examiner for the police department. Article describes his work and personal interests.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Police - Wilsterman, Don
Item ID
2226AN
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Arcadian Bob Knox has been scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 5 for 18 years. He has been awarded the "Good Scout Award" by the San Gabriel Valley Council, Boy Scouts of America.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1892
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1981
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1981
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Knox, Bob
Item ID
1891AN
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Last of five articles about Asians discusses ways the community has responded. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #45.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper538
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Asian Americans
Asians
Immigrants
Population
Item ID
538AN
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Article discusses progress of redevelopment project on Huntington Drive east of First Avenue. Completion may be ten years away.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1275
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1274AN
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Article discusses further arguments pro and con on the upcoming ballot measures to raise the utility tax to provide funding for the schools.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2928AN
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George Fasching, candidate for City Council discusses his views on current events. Biographical details included.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Fasching, George
Item ID
1073AN
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Article discusses possible uses of $218,987 in community development block grant funds that come from the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1197
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 2, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 2, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1196AN
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Article discusses the exchange of views between Councilman Haltom and local businessmen at the monthly meeting of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Industrial-Commercial Committee.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1282
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 24, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 24, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1281AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3618
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
West San Gabriel Valley Juvenile Diversion Project
Item ID
3494AN
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