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Well-known automotive historian Dan R. Post died April 26. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2267
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1989
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p. A-1
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Post, Dan R.
Item ID
2237AN
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Twenty-eight persons, most of them students at Arcadia High School, were arrested as suspected drug dealers. The arrests were the culmination of a secret investigation by undercover agents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1460
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1981
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p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Trafficking
Item ID
1459AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadian Roger S. Stevens, a flutist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic for 30 years, is a professor of music at USC. As owner and pilot of a Cessna 182, Stevens frequently flies himself and his wife, Dr. Margaret M. Stevens, minister of the Santa Anita Church, to classes and speaking engagements in other areas.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3370
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18 ,1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18 ,1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Stevens, Roger S.
Item ID
3261AN
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Fine-year-old Kevin Watchler, who lives near the city's main fire station, wrote a letter to the Fire Department prompting a visit at his home be half a dozen firefighters aboard the department's newest engine.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3563
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
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Watchler, Kevin
Item ID
3443AN
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Newspaper Index
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Brian Snoke, an Arcadia man convicted of three murders, was sentenced to life imprisonment without possibility of parole.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1386
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Murder- Snoke, Brian
Item ID
1385AN
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A 24-year-old Arcadia man, Brian Lawrence Snoke, was found guilty of three murders, including that of Arcadian Scott Hutson.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28206
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1988
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p. A1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1988
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p. A1
Subjects
Snoke, Brian Lawrence
Crime and Criminals
Hutson, Scott
Item ID
28400AN
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Glendora police have arrested a man believed to be the cat burglar who has plagued Arcadia and nearby cities in recent months.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1375
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1987
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1374AN
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This summer marks the 10th season of the Arcadia Repertory Theater. The two plays offered this year are "Once in a Lifetime" and "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Theater - Arcadia Repertory Theater
Item ID
3339AN
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Brian Lawrence Snoke, a 24-year-old Arcadia man, was found guilty of three murders in an attempt to assume control of a lucrative cocaine sales network.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1384
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
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Crime and Criminals
Murder - Snoke, Brian
Item ID
1383AN
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A Monrovia man was arrested in connection with the recent murder of Arcadia High School student Matt Van Wickle. The suspect, a parolee, was spotted driving Van Wickle's car.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2005
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 9, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 9, 1986
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p. A-1
Subjects
Murder
Van Wickle, Matt
Item ID
1998AN
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Mayor Pro-tem Donald Pellegrino and 2 other Arcadians have been named as defendants in a $30 million Ohio civil lawsuit charging them and their energy firm with "pirating" trade secrets for manufacturing a new, cleaner-burning fuel for steel foundries.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1033
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1985
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1985
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Pellegrino, Donald
Item ID
1033AN
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One robbery was foiled at Arcadia's Southland Bank, but earlier the same day another man got away with just over $1,000 from the First Interstate Bank on South Baldwin Ave.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1987
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1371AN
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Arcadia Mayor Donald Pellegrino and two other Arcadia residents have been ordered by an Ohio judge to stop using for one year trade secrets that were "unlawfully taken" from a competing firm. The ruling was made in connection with Arcadia-based Western Pacific Technology.

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Arcadia Tribune p A-1 photo
Date
July 28, 1985
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Arcadia Tribune p A-1 photo
Date
July 28, 1985
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Mayors - Pellegrino, Donald E.
Item ID
1036AN
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According to West Covina Police Lt. David Shively, Arcadia High School student Matt Van Wickle was murdered during an argument he had with a man he met at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 13, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 13, 1986
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p. A-1
Subjects
Murder
Van Wickle, Matt
Item ID
1999AN
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Arcadia school officials have declined an offer by local Assembly- man Richard Mountjoy to try to get a legislative waiver for the district so it won't have to replace classrooms that were never inspected by the state architect.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2682
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 6, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 6, 1987
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2618AN
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Arcadia novelist Jack Cummings' recently published hard-cover novel, "Dead Man's Medal," is being will received as an exciting adventure story of the posthumous award of a Medal of Honor, set against a cavalry background in Arizona and Mexico of 1888.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper567
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Cummings, Jack
Item ID
567AN
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City-owned property at northwest corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue may become a temporary mini-park as a result of Arcadia City Council action. Includes Thrifty Drug, Pizza Man and Huntington Desk buildings recently demolished.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 7, 1982
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 7, 1982
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Thrifty Drug Store
Item ID
828AN
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Arcadia police are investigating a claim by Ken Wright, an Altadena man, that a plainclothes Arcadia officer followed him to Pasadena and, without identifying himself, shot at him at least 5 times. Wright will file a claim for damages against the officer and the Arcadia police department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2222
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1981
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p. C-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1981
Pages
p. C-3
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2196AN
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Sam and Louise LaCorte have collected 24,671 signatures from people opposed to the parole of Richard Lanill Johnson, the man who killed their daughter. Johnson was convicted of shooting and killing Catherine LaCorte and Robert Morton in the foothills above Arcadia on February 11, 1976.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1366
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1982
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Murder - LaCorte, Catherine
Murder - Morton, Robert
Murder - Johnson, Richard Lanill
Item ID
1365AN
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An Arcadia man who didn't like a group of church Christmas carolers singing on his front lawn, brandished a gun at the group and threatened to kill them unless they got off his property. Police surrounded his house for an hour before he surrendered.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 24, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 24, 1986
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1369AN
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Newspaper Index
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