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An earthquake registering 5.5 on the Richter scale hit Australia's southeast coast at 3:28 PST on Wednesday, December 27, 1989. Newcastle, Australia's fifth largest city, suffered the majority of damage as 11 were known to have died. A city of 500,000, Newcastle has the largest concentration of heavy industry in the country.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 31, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 31, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Sister City - Newcastle, Australia

Item ID: 3237AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Last year, Foothills Junior High students raised $800 for the Peace Corps to go to Lamotrek Atoll, Micronesia, an island in the South Pacific. The Peace Corps Partnership Program allows American schools, clubs and organizations to fund small projects, typically less than $1500. The money will be used to construct a basketball court.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 29, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 29, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Foothills Junior High School

Item ID: 3050AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The 76 members of the Arcadia Fire Department raised $14,521 for victims of the Bay Area earthquake by giving up one shift of paid vacation time each. The money will be donated to Santa Cruz County through the Arcadia chapter of the American Red Cross.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 5, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 5, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Fire Department

Item ID: 1570AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Police Department's non-emergency business telephone numbers have been changed to the following: Front desk, 570-5150; Administrative offices, 574-5178; Investigation division, 574-5160. The change is due to the switch to Pacific Bell Centrex System which gives priority to emergency services in the event of an emergency.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 1, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 1, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 2205AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Amy Nelson and Kathleen Ashenfelter, both 16,toured the Soviet Union for 3 weeks with the People to People Friendship Caravan, a program which takes 1600 American youths to 50 Soviet cities. It is the largest student educational program in the history of the US and USSR.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 16, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 16, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Nelson, Amy; Ashenfelter, Kathleen

Item ID: 2013AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New zip codes go into effect today. These include: 91006 - for all post office boxes in the main post office on Wheeler Street; 91077 - for all post office boxes in the West Arcadia Post Office; 91007 - for the area south of the 210 Freeway and west of Santa Anita Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 2, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 2, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Postal Service

Item ID: 2241AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Three Arcadia police officers carried a torch through the city for the California Special Olympics.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 21, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 21, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 2204AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Last of five articles about Asians discusses ways the community has responded. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #45.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 10, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 10, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Asian Americans; Asians; Immigrants; Population

Item ID: 538AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Fourth in a series of five articles that deals with Asian immigrants in the Arcadia schools. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #44.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 7, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 7, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Asian Americans; Asians; Immigrants; Population

Item ID: 537AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Chinese School in Arcadia, with about 85 children, is geared to teaching Chinese children about their cultural heritage, music history, language, customs and traditions. See hard copy in VF "Schools - Private."

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 7, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 7, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Schools, Private - Arcadia Chinese School

Item ID: 3061AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Third article in a series of five about new Asian residents deals with the problems faced by the new arrivals. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #43.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 3, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 3, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Asian Americans; Asians; Immigrants; Population

Item ID: 536AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Second of five articles about Asian immigrants concerns the differing cultural stresses that arise when East meets West. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #42.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 30, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 30, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Asian Americans; Asians; Immigrants; Population

Item ID: 535AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

First of a series of five articles about new Asian immigrants in the area. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #41.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 26, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 26, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Asian Americans; Asians; Immigrants; Population

Item ID: 534AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Madeline Antilla, a teacher at Foothills Junior High School, is going to Korea this summer on a Fulbright scholarship.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 16, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 16, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Antilla, Madeline

Item ID: 2812AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Jerry Van Wormer is retiring after 30 years with the post office. He reminisces about people and events at the post office over the years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 29, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 29, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Postal Service - Van Wormer, Jerry

Item ID: 2249AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadians celebrated the third annual Community Fair to raise funds for the district's schools. The event, sponsored by the Arcadia Council PTA, raised $13,000 during its first two years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 10, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 10, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Community Fair

Item ID: 1528AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Representatives from the American Lung Association and the American Cancer Society presented City Council with a draft no-smoking ordinance that would prohibit smoking in all enclosed public places.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Ordinances, Municipal

Item ID: 2078AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia in 1989 is a changing city. Officials estimate Asians now comprise 15 to 17 % of the population and 27% of the student body. Minorities, including Hispanics, blacks and American Indians total 35% of the school enrollment.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 4, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 4, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Population

Item ID: 2232AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article reviews events of 1988. Touted as the city's biggest achievement were the redevelopment projects.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune p A-1 photos

Date: January 1, 1989

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune p A-1 photos

Date: January 1, 1989

Subjects: Arcadia (City) - History 1980 - 1989

Item ID: 1723AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Rosanna Spata has been chosen queen by the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association. Princesses on her Royal Court for the January 1989 parade are Laura Ganguin, Marisa Stephenson, Christy Renken, Jeanie Moore. See hard copies in VF "Tournament of Roses."

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 14, 1988

Pages: p. A-1, B-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 14, 1988

Pages: p. A-1, B-1 photo

Subjects: Tournament of Roses; Ganguin, Laura; Moore, Jeanie; Renken, Christy; Spata, Rosanna; Stephenson, Marisa

Item ID: 3382AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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The 76 members of the Arcadia Fire Department raised $14,521 for victims of the Bay Area earthquake by giving up one shift of paid vacation time each. The money will be donated to Santa Cruz County through the Arcadia chapter of the American Red Cross.

Amy Nelson and Kathleen Ashenfelter, both 16,toured the Soviet Union for 3 weeks with the People to People Friendship Caravan, a program which takes 1600 American youths to 50 Soviet cities. It is the largest student educational program in the history of the US and USSR.

New zip codes go into effect today. These include: 91006 - for all post office boxes in the main post office on Wheeler Street; 91077 - for all post office boxes in the West Arcadia Post Office; 91007 - for the area south of the 210 Freeway and west of Santa Anita Avenue.

Three Arcadia police officers carried a torch through the city for the California Special Olympics.

Last of five articles about Asians discusses ways the community has responded. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #45.

Fourth in a series of five articles that deals with Asian immigrants in the Arcadia schools. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #44.

The Chinese School in Arcadia, with about 85 children, is geared to teaching Chinese children about their cultural heritage, music history, language, customs and traditions. See hard copy in VF "Schools - Private."

Third article in a series of five about new Asian residents deals with the problems faced by the new arrivals. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #43.

Second of five articles about Asian immigrants concerns the differing cultural stresses that arise when East meets West. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #42.

First of a series of five articles about new Asian immigrants in the area. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #41.

Madeline Antilla, a teacher at Foothills Junior High School, is going to Korea this summer on a Fulbright scholarship.

Jerry Van Wormer is retiring after 30 years with the post office. He reminisces about people and events at the post office over the years.

Arcadians celebrated the third annual Community Fair to raise funds for the district's schools. The event, sponsored by the Arcadia Council PTA, raised $13,000 during its first two years.

Representatives from the American Lung Association and the American Cancer Society presented City Council with a draft no-smoking ordinance that would prohibit smoking in all enclosed public places.

Arcadia in 1989 is a changing city. Officials estimate Asians now comprise 15 to 17 % of the population and 27% of the student body. Minorities, including Hispanics, blacks and American Indians total 35% of the school enrollment.

Article reviews events of 1988. Touted as the city's biggest achievement were the redevelopment projects.

Rosanna Spata has been chosen queen by the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association. Princesses on her Royal Court for the January 1989 parade are Laura Ganguin, Marisa Stephenson, Christy Renken, Jeanie Moore. See hard copies in VF "Tournament of Roses."