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Deborah Pierce, 29, who was discharged 2 months before the end of her training period with the Arcadia Police Department, has filed a federal complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission, alleging that she was fired for complaining that officers watched pornographic movies on duty, uttered racial epithets and sexually harassed her.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper221
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times, San Gabriel Valley Section
Date
March 14, 1993
Pages
p. J-1
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times, San Gabriel Valley Section
Date
March 14, 1993
Pages
p. J-1
Subjects
Pierce, Deborah
Police Department
Item ID
221AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Police Department has been hit by 4 separate claims of racial and sexual discrimination and harassment in the last year. Those making accusations include Beverly Hayden, owner of the Burger Palace; Gus and Alicia Alfavo, who claim their son was harassed because he is Latino; Deborah Piere, a former probationary officer who filed a discrimination lawsuit; and a woman cadet who claimed sexual harassment and discrimination.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
October 6, 1994
Pages
p. J - 3,5 photos
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Los Angeles Times
Date
October 6, 1994
Pages
p. J - 3,5 photos
Subjects
Arcadia Police Dept. - Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Item ID
4243AN
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Newspaper Index
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Andrea Sanchez, 40, and her daughter Olivia, 24, filed a civil lawsuit, claiming they suffered sexual harassment and were asked for sex in exchange for more working hours at the Santa Anita Park race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper198
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 5, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 5, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park -- 1991-2000
Item ID
198AN
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Wendell Griffith, 35, of Monrovia, a track supervisor who was fired after 2 female employees accused him of sexual harassment, is going to work at the track as a janitor. Background on the case is given.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 2, 1993
Pages
p. A-7 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 2, 1993
Pages
p. A-7 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
167AN
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Nurses Susan Ricci, Hiedi Reed, Karen Schade and Sonya Smith are claiming in a lawsuit that Dr. Albert Peters sexually harassed and sexually battered them.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 14, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 14, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
1818AN
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Deborah Maxson's career as a banker spans 18 years. She now works in the loan department of the Arcadia office of First Federal Bank. Maxson talks about her job.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1992
Pages
p. A-5 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1992
Pages
p. A-5 photo
Subjects
Maxson, Deborah
Item ID
9AN
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park is paying worker compensation benefits to settle a claim brought by 1 of 2 women who alleged their race track supervisors sexually harassed them and offered inducements to have sex.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
Santa Anita Park - 1990 -
Pages
p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
Santa Anita Park - 1990 -
Pages
p. A-1
Item ID
262AN
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Forced into a runoff, Arcadian Bob Margett cites campaign attacks and crowded field of GOP opponents for his failure to win a majority vote in his bid for the 59th District Assembly seat.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley News section
Date
April 13, 1995
Pages
p. 5
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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley News section
Date
April 13, 1995
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Margett, Bob
Item ID
4402AN
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Michelle and Tyjana Boykins, 30 and 29, were awarded $200,000 after claiming to be unjustly strip searched by a female Monrovia police officer in September of 1990.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 30, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 30, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
164AN
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Newspaper Index
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Coastal Superior Credit Bureau is a victim of an unusual form of harassment in which it has been receiving a minimum of 300 calls a day from people who have been paged by someone suspected of generating the pages through a computer.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 6, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 6, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Business & Industry - Coastal Superior Credit Bureau
Item ID
14645AN
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Rung "RC" Tang, 44, is battling leukemia and preparing for a second trial against Southern California Edison Co., who she claims is responsible for exposing her to radiation while she worked at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station in the mid 1980's.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tang, Rung
Item ID
2567AN
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At the City Planning Commission's General Plan Update meeting on April 29, 1996, an announcement was made that Santa Anita Realty had withdrawn its application for development of an entertainment center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5972
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
May 2, 1996
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 2, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
5809AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8115
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 1997 p. A 4 w/photo
Janary 10, 1997 p. A 4
Pages
p. A 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 1997 p. A 4 w/photo
Janary 10, 1997 p. A 4
Pages
p. A 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Pierce, Donald L.
Item ID
8072AN
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Marriage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1991
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1991
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Macdonald, Deborah Ann
Meehan, Woerner Pauls
Item ID
29139AN
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Arcadia's Craig Bonholtzer has become synonymous with videos documenting the battles that can take place with the elements in the great outdoors.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
April 15, 1999
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
April 15, 1999
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Bonholtzer, Craig
Item ID
14161AN
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Gina's Sports Bar & Grill is the source of controversy regarding a Chinese-language sign which some community members claim is advertising prostitution.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14557
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 17, 1998
Pages
p. A1 w / photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 17, 1998
Pages
p. A1 w / photo
Subjects
Business & Industry - Gina's Sports Bar & Grill
Item ID
15133AN
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The family of John Chan has filed a claim aagainst Arcadia and the police, saying officers' negligence led to his death. Chan died in a traffic accident in February.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 22, 1999
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 22, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Chan, John
Item ID
17517AN
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Arcadia ophthalmologist Dr. Bud Kurwa performed Radial Keratotomy surgeries and training while in India.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Kurwa, Dr. Bud
Eye Surgery
Item ID
25936AN
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A ceramic skeleton created by Marc Hoar and a fixture in the Hoar family's backyard was stolen while they were on vacation.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 21, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 21, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Hoar, Marc
Sculpture - Skeleton
Item ID
26046AN
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Arcadia resident Jeanne Schnitzler rediscovered woven tapestries over 500 years old while visiting Spain.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schnitzler, Jeanne
Item ID
61AN
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Newspaper Index
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