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Fire Chief Bob Dick will retire February 17 after nearly 27 years with the Arcadia Fire Department.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Dick, Bob
Dick, Robert
Item ID
1591AN
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Ex-police chief Bill Cahill was given honorary treatment on his 90th birthday (January 1976). He came to Arcadia as Chief of Police in 1947.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Cahill, William M.
Item ID
2211AN
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Fire Chief Gene Mahoney has been placed on indefinite leave of absence without pay. Since Mahoney came to Arcadia in 1973, the Fire Department has been prey to internal tension. Bob Dick has been named acting Chief.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 4, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 4, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Mahoney, Gene
Dick, Bob
Dick, Robert
Item ID
1588AN
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Appointment as Police Chief

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1973
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1973
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police
Mitchell, Charles D.
Item ID
4123AN
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After 2 1/2 months in his new position, Police Chief Charles Mitchell has been reorganizing the Police Department.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 14, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 14, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Mitchell, Charles D.
Item ID
2218AN
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Arcadia Police Chief L. J. Richards is recovering from a knee injury suffered when he risked his life while trying to subdue a wild cow on the rampage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1932
Pages
p. A1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1932
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Police
Richards, L. J.
Item ID
7985AN
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A new regional federally funded program, called NERBIT (Northeast Regional Burglary Investigative Team) went into operation July 1, 1975. While Arcadia is not a participant due to a man-power shortage, Police Chief Martin expects spin-off benefits to accrue to the city.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2183AN
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A summary of police reserve work that is done on a volunteer basis for the Arcadia Police Department. In 1976 they did 8000 hours of patrol time.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2186AN
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Profile of the Pasadena-Arcadia Helicopter Police Service.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1974
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1974
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2180AN
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General information regarding Arcadia Police buildings.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1931 p. 1 (new station)
July 31, 1931 p. 1
October 9, 1931 p. 1 (architect)
November 6, 1931 p. 1 (contractor)
March 25, 1932 p. 1
July 7, 1955 p. 1 (new building)
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Arcadia Tribune
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June 19, 1931 p. 1 (new station)
July 31, 1931 p. 1
October 9, 1931 p. 1 (architect)
November 6, 1931 p. 1 (contractor)
March 25, 1932 p. 1
July 7, 1955 p. 1 (new building)
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4109AN
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General articles regarding Arcadia Police department

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1932 p. 1 (salary adjustment)
August 4, 1933 Special Section p. 2 (history)
July 7, 1936 p. 1 (radio station installation)
August 21, 1936 p. 1 (pistol range)
August 24, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
October 9, 1936 p. 1 (radio station)
October 26, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
November 9, 1939 p. 1 (mounted posse formed)
April 18, 1940 p. 1 (placed under Civil Service)
November 16, 1942 p. 2 (Auxiliary Police)
March 24, 1949 p. 11 (history)
October 9, 1952 p. 1 (protection cost per person 1951-52)
August 27, 1956 p. 3 (Mounted Police award)
April 3, 1958 p. 2 (new headquarters)
September 4, 1958 p. 1 (trophy)
August 3, 1967 p. 1 (general information)
August 6, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
August 10, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
August 25, 1968 p. 3 ( " )
August 28, 1968 p. 9 ( " )
August 24, 1967 p. 8 ("Drunk Patrol")
December 15, 1968 p. 1 (helicopter police patrol)
July 25, 1971 p. 1 (community relations)
August 1, 1971 p. 1 (Explorer Posts)
August 18, 1971 p. 3 (community relations; Ride-A-Long program)
August 25, 1971 p. 1 (deaf and handicapped work)
August 13, 1972 p. 1 (junior counselor)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1932 p. 1 (salary adjustment)
August 4, 1933 Special Section p. 2 (history)
July 7, 1936 p. 1 (radio station installation)
August 21, 1936 p. 1 (pistol range)
August 24, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
October 9, 1936 p. 1 (radio station)
October 26, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
November 9, 1939 p. 1 (mounted posse formed)
April 18, 1940 p. 1 (placed under Civil Service)
November 16, 1942 p. 2 (Auxiliary Police)
March 24, 1949 p. 11 (history)
October 9, 1952 p. 1 (protection cost per person 1951-52)
August 27, 1956 p. 3 (Mounted Police award)
April 3, 1958 p. 2 (new headquarters)
September 4, 1958 p. 1 (trophy)
August 3, 1967 p. 1 (general information)
August 6, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
August 10, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
August 25, 1968 p. 3 ( " )
August 28, 1968 p. 9 ( " )
August 24, 1967 p. 8 ("Drunk Patrol")
December 15, 1968 p. 1 (helicopter police patrol)
July 25, 1971 p. 1 (community relations)
August 1, 1971 p. 1 (Explorer Posts)
August 18, 1971 p. 3 (community relations; Ride-A-Long program)
August 25, 1971 p. 1 (deaf and handicapped work)
August 13, 1972 p. 1 (junior counselor)
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4112AN
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The Arcadia Police Department has decided not to participate in the Helicopter Patrol.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1976
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1976
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2185AN
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Arcadia Police Department is taking stringent steps to curb speeding. These include ticketing and monitoring.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2184AN
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Joint police - fire department.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1970 p. 1
October 21, 1970 p. 1
February 14, 1971 p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1970 p. 1
October 21, 1970 p. 1
February 14, 1971 p. 1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4114AN
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Arcadia Police Department is launching a campaign to educate people about what they feel is an inadequate pension system.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1977
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2189AN
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Gerald R. Gardner has been named Chief of the Fire Department succeeding retiring Bob Dick. Gardner has been with the Department since 1965.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1977
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Gardner, Gerald R.
Item ID
1593AN
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The Arcadia Police Department is starting a concerted drive to make citizens more aware of steps they can take to curtail crime.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 19, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 19, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2181AN
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Florence Wilson, Arcadia's first policewoman is dead at 79. She joined the Police Department in 1945.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Wilson, Florence
Item ID
2225AN
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A surprise disaster drill gave the police and fire departments and the Methodist Hospital a valuable exercise. Arcadia High School drama students portrayed the victims.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2182AN
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General information regarding combined community recreational center and police station.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1971 p. 1 (plans ready; prepare for bond election)
December 22, 1971 p 1 ( proposal studied)
January 5, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
January 26, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
January 30, 1972 p. 1 (Chamber of Commerce backs project)
February 23, 1972 p. 1 (bond election)
February 27, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
March 1, 1972 p. 1 (bond election)
March 8, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
March 12, 1972 p. 1 (defeated)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1971 p. 1 (plans ready; prepare for bond election)
December 22, 1971 p 1 ( proposal studied)
January 5, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
January 26, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
January 30, 1972 p. 1 (Chamber of Commerce backs project)
February 23, 1972 p. 1 (bond election)
February 27, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
March 1, 1972 p. 1 (bond election)
March 8, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
March 12, 1972 p. 1 (defeated)
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4111AN
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