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The jungle area of the Arboretum is being restored with a $250,000 grant. The jungle has been badly damaged due to heavy use and a fire. It is being restored as a prehistoric jungle garden.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 4, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 4, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
441An
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The possibility of a fee for admission to both the Arboretum and Descanso Gardens is being considered by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. At a hearing, Hal Roach, a member of the Board of Governors expressed the hope that the Supervisors would not resort to charging a fee. The fee would NOT be used to keep up the Arboretum, but would go into the County General Fund.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper442
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
442AN
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The Arboretum has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the Institute of Museum Services. The money will be used for a computerized system to inventory and store information on the Arboretum's plant collection.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper447
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
447AN
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Arcadia's float for the 1974 parade is ready. The title of the entry is A Garden of Roses. Riding the float will be TV personality Wink Martindale and Arcadia Queen Kathy Andrews.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3457
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 27, 1973
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 27, 1973
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3343AN
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a program for the development of a Hall of Environmental Education at the Arboretum. The Arboretum foundation has pledged $500,000 to the total $1,295,000 bill. There is no timetable for the work, but it will take approximately 2 or 3 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
Pages
p. A-3
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
440AN
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted on September 16 NOT to charge a $.25 admission fee at the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper444
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
444AN
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Enormous cut backs, reduced operating hours, and admission fees are all being contemplated as solutions to keeping the Arboretum going in the face of Proposition 13 caused revenue losses.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
446AN
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Nine visitors to the Arboretum were injured when a large eucalyptus branch fell on them. They were taken to Arcadia Methodist Hospital where all but two were treated and released. The more seriously injured had a broken right arm and spinal damage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
445AN
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The Arcadia chapter of the American Red Cross is looking for a site for a new building. One possibility is on county property, adjacent to the rose garden at Arcadia County Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper349
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
349AN
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Article concerning Baldwin's grape and wine production.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 6, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 6, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. (Lucky) - Wine and Wine Making
Item ID
591AN
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Engineering-Science, Inc. plans to break ground in June 1978 for a 3 story corporate office to go up on the site of the old Cinemaland Theater.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper693
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 20, 1978
Pages
p. 1 architectural drawing
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 20, 1978
Pages
p. 1 architectural drawing
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
693AN
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Baldwin Stocker PTA sponsors "People Mover" show. In photo: Barbara Ruby, Phil Wenkler, Lia Morrow and Tracy Hutcheson.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. A6
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Hutcheson, Tracy
Morrow, Lisa
Ruby, Barbara
Wenkler, Phil
Item ID
34116AN
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The Otto Winkler home, built in the early 1920's at the corner of Fairview and Baldwin, has been demolished. The history of the era and that of West Arcadia are also given.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1975
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1975
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Historic houses
Item ID
1702AN
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The City Council has granted a new franchise to Teleprompter Corp. of Sierra Madre to promote cable TV services.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1228
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 23, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 23, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Antenna Television
Item ID
1227AN
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Characteristics of some of the 90 species of carnivorous plants.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
439AN
Collection
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The need for a new Hall of Environmental Education has become paramount. Plans are to build one to hold 1000 people plus 340 student classrooms.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 31, 1975
Pages
p. A-3
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 31, 1975
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
443AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 14, 1970
Pages
p. 11
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 14, 1970
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
3586AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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