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The official song of the Peach Blossom Festival, "When it's Peach Blossom Time in Arcadia," is now on sale. It was published by Hortense Seymour.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10047
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1950
Pages
p. 15
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1950
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Peach Blossom Festival
Item ID
10002AN
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General information regarding Peach Blossom Festival

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4224
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1949 p. 1
March 31, 1949 p. 1,7 & Section II, p. 1
April 3, 1949 p. 1 (first)
March 23, 1950 p. 1
March 30, 1950 p. 1,10 (second)
April 5, 1951 p. 1 (third)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1949 p. 1
March 31, 1949 p. 1,7 & Section II, p. 1
April 3, 1949 p. 1 (first)
March 23, 1950 p. 1
March 30, 1950 p. 1,10 (second)
April 5, 1951 p. 1 (third)
Subjects
Peach Blossom Festival
Item ID
4100AN
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Christine Fulton, who recalls 30 years with Santa Anita Park race track, retired at the end of the Oak Tree meet last fall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2476
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1983
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1983
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p. A-1 photo
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Santa Anita Park - People
Item ID
2421AN
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Article for Diamond Jubilee series gives an historical view of the Peach Blossom Festival, including how and why it began.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2179
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Peach Blossom Festival
Item ID
2156AN
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Arcadian Luben Balabanoff, a Bulgarian by birth, was in Dresden, Germany when it was bombed during World War II. Retired now, he has spent the last 10 years making travel films and touring with them.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper588
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Balabanoff, Luben
Item ID
588AN
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A "real" Youth Hut will be built at Longley Way School to replace the old World War II barracks buildings. It will be built be the Arcadia Rotary Club and named in honor of long time member H. T. Michlen.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2776
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1976
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Longley Way
Item ID
2707AN
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Kay Okamoto, 73, a former World War II intern in a Wyoming relocation camp, relived the experience after seeing the current film "Come See the Paradise", which features two of her grandsons, Brian and Scott, working as extras in two scenes.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1991
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p. A-1 photos p
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1991
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p. A-1 photos p
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Okamoto, Kay
Item ID
2028AN
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The Arcadia City Council will oppose attempts by El Monte to annex a strip of uninhabited Arcadia land located between Peck Road and the San Gabriel River.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper404
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1978
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
404AN
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The opening day of Oak Tree marked the introduction of satellite wagering on Santa Anita Park races at Hollywood Park and Los Alamitos. After years of resistance, Santa Anita Park has fully embraced satellite wagering in a bid to win back fans lost to the lottery and urban congestion.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2459
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 13, 1991
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p. B-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 13, 1991
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p. B-3 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - Oak Tree Racing Association
Item ID
2404AN
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Sports Channel America has offered Bob Wieland a chance to host his own cable talk show, in which he will present motivational stories about athletes, who, like himself, have beaten the odds. The 45 year old Arcadia resident lost his legs in the Vietnam War.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1992
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p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1992
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p. A-1 photos
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Wieland, Bob
Item ID
13AN
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The Arcadia City Council has grounded a proposal that would have allowed hang glider pilots to land their grafts on an unused LA County floodplain in the north end of the city. The 30 pilots of the Mr. Wilson Soaring Society need a landing site because the one used for the last 8 years in Pasadena has been developed with the new Pasadena Rose Court homes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1682
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hang Gliding
Item ID
1681AN
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John M. Huston, a World War I private in the Air Services Signal Corps unit that was here in Arcadia at the Balloon School, gives an account of those experiences.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper595
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1976
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Balloon School
World War I
Item ID
595AN
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Biographical sketch of Cay Mortensen, who has been chosen Senior Citizen of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3235
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Senior Citizen of the Year - 1976
Mortensen, Cay
Item ID
3141AN
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Some Arcadia redevelopment land was OK'd for sale to Dr. James Chinn for the development of a new medical building. The property is at the corner of First and Wheeler, the site of the old library. The cost of the land and building is estimated at $900,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper688
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
688AN
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Biographical sketch of 34 year resident Marie Percy, who has been chosen Senior Citizen of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3236
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 6, 1978
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 6, 1978
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Senior Citizen of the Year - 1977
Percy, Marie
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3142AN
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A site has yet to be located for the new housing project for senior citizens and handicapped persons. After a site is chosen, hope- fully by January 1982, another 21 months would be required for construction. Reservations and applications will not be taken until a few months before completion.

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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
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens - Housing
Item ID
3180AN
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Charles Newberg, who has a tax consulting firm in Arcadia, has been chosen President of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce for 1977-78.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper890
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1977
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1977
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Newberg, Charles
Item ID
890AN
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The new simulcast system resulted in reduced on-site attendance but the Oak Tree meeting showed overall gains against a weak economy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2460
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1991
Pages
p. B-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1991
Pages
p. B-2 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - Oak Tree Racing Association
Item ID
2405AN
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The float design for the 1976 Rose Parade has been chosen. It features five stylized peacocks under a canopy of flowering trees.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3461
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3347AN
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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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