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In the face of astronomical insurance rates, Arcadia is seriously examining joining other cities to form what would in effect be a small insurance company. Arcadia Finance Director, Jerry Shuster, said the insurance rate for 1985-86 shot up 500% from costs last year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 20, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 20, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Insurance

Item ID: 1868AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Insurance premiums for the Arcadia School District leaped from $68,000 in 1984085 to $255,000 this year, a rise of 375%.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 12, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 12, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Insurance

Item ID: 3029AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Steven Wu of Arcadia was convicted on all 35 charges that he raped his unconscious sisters-in-law while capturing the events on videotape.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 18, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 18, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Wu, Steven

Item ID: 1397AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Convicted rapist Steven Wu, the Arcadia deacon who drugged his two sisters-in-law and videotaped himself sexually assaulting them, was sentenced to 79 years in prison Friday.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Wu, Steven

Item ID: 1398AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council voted to start a Worker's Compensation self- insurance program. The city has used state compensation in the past, but self-insurance will save approximately $480,000 in the next 5 years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 27, 1976

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 27, 1976

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Employees

Item ID: 1134AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Story of Robert Boston's battle against Prudential Insurance Company of America.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 15, 1979

Pages: p. A-3

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 15, 1979

Pages: p. A-3

Subjects: Boston, Robert

Item ID: 641AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Deco Van Horn, owner of Van Horn Insurance Agency for the past 31 years, died July 2, 1977.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 7, 1977

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 7, 1977

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Van Horn, Deco

Item ID: 3429AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Pamela Polagi, 37, an insurance claims adjuster for the Automobile Club of Southern California, who happens to be blind since birth, is profiled.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 2, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 2, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Polagi, Pamela

Item ID: 2179AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two Citrus classes open. A class in Real Estate Principles is taught by Edward J. Christy. A class in General Insurance Principles is taught by John E. O'Grady.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 26, 1963

Pages: p. 32

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 26, 1963

Pages: p. 32

Subjects: Christy, Edward J.; O'Grady, John E.

Collection: Newspaper Index

Summary of crime at the 72 acre shopping center: bad checks, shoplifting, theft, auto theft.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 30, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 30, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fashion Park

Item ID: 1547AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

50th wedding anniversary

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 9, 1969

Pages: p. 15

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 9, 1969

Pages: p. 15

Subjects: Weis, Charles H.; Weis, Dorothy

Item ID: 22185AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dr. Jack Wainschel, one of the few experts in the U.S. on snake and venomous insect bites, resigned from the staff of the Methodist Hospital because the hospital requires him to carry malpractice insurance which he claims is too high.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 23, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 23, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital; Wainschel, Jack

Item ID: 1755AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The American Indian will be spotlighted on three floats in this year's Tournament of Roses Parade. Farmers Insurance Group's float will depict an Indian on horseback. Arcadia's float theme is "The First Americans" and the County of Los Angeles' float theme is "The Proud American."

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 26, 1974

Pages: p. A3 w/photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 26, 1974

Pages: p. A3 w/photo

Subjects: Floats; Tournament of Roses Parade--1975

Item ID: 32741AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The family of David Taylor, an Arcadia High School student who was killed in a bicycle accident last year, has presented a claim of $500,000 to the Arcadia School District. The claim was denied by the school board and turned over to the district's insurance company.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 16, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 16, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 2986AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article reports Arcadia's crime rates for the year. Burglary down, theft up.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 7, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 7, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 1392AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city is expecting a 4.5 percent increase in its general fund budget. This does not include salary increases which are currently under negotiation.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 17, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 17, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 664AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Partial opening of the Pasadena interchange is due in late 1974. A major portion - a 4.5 mile section from Fair Oaks to Rosemead - will open in the summer of 1975.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 11, 1974

Pages: p. B-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 11, 1974

Pages: p. B-1

Subjects: Foothill Freeway - (210)

Item ID: 1626AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Obituary/death notice. Murder. Husband pleads innocent.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 1, 1990

Pages: p. A1

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 1, 1990

Pages: p. A1

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Pedroni, Marilyn

Item ID: 28862AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

John Allsbury, 39, the Arcadia auto broker accused of felony grand theft, was found guilty of nine felony counts of grand theft and nine misdemeanor counts of operating his auto brokerage without a state license. Sentencing was scheduled for March 9 in Los Angeles Superior Court.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 14, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 14, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Auto Marketing Concepts

Item ID: 754AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

About 400 people joined City officials in the spacious main room of the new Arcadia Community Center on Friday to dedicate the $4.5 million structure that will house the City's Senior Citizens Services and Recreation Department.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 25, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 25, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Arcadia Community Center

Item ID: 471AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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In the face of astronomical insurance rates, Arcadia is seriously examining joining other cities to form what would in effect be a small insurance company. Arcadia Finance Director, Jerry Shuster, said the insurance rate for 1985-86 shot up 500% from costs last year.

Insurance premiums for the Arcadia School District leaped from $68,000 in 1984085 to $255,000 this year, a rise of 375%.

Steven Wu of Arcadia was convicted on all 35 charges that he raped his unconscious sisters-in-law while capturing the events on videotape.

Convicted rapist Steven Wu, the Arcadia deacon who drugged his two sisters-in-law and videotaped himself sexually assaulting them, was sentenced to 79 years in prison Friday.

The City Council voted to start a Worker's Compensation self- insurance program. The city has used state compensation in the past, but self-insurance will save approximately $480,000 in the next 5 years.

Story of Robert Boston's battle against Prudential Insurance Company of America.

Deco Van Horn, owner of Van Horn Insurance Agency for the past 31 years, died July 2, 1977.

Pamela Polagi, 37, an insurance claims adjuster for the Automobile Club of Southern California, who happens to be blind since birth, is profiled.

Two Citrus classes open. A class in Real Estate Principles is taught by Edward J. Christy. A class in General Insurance Principles is taught by John E. O'Grady.

Summary of crime at the 72 acre shopping center: bad checks, shoplifting, theft, auto theft.

50th wedding anniversary

Dr. Jack Wainschel, one of the few experts in the U.S. on snake and venomous insect bites, resigned from the staff of the Methodist Hospital because the hospital requires him to carry malpractice insurance which he claims is too high.

The American Indian will be spotlighted on three floats in this year's Tournament of Roses Parade. Farmers Insurance Group's float will depict an Indian on horseback. Arcadia's float theme is "The First Americans" and the County of Los Angeles' float theme is "The Proud American."

The family of David Taylor, an Arcadia High School student who was killed in a bicycle accident last year, has presented a claim of $500,000 to the Arcadia School District. The claim was denied by the school board and turned over to the district's insurance company.

Article reports Arcadia's crime rates for the year. Burglary down, theft up.

The city is expecting a 4.5 percent increase in its general fund budget. This does not include salary increases which are currently under negotiation.

Partial opening of the Pasadena interchange is due in late 1974. A major portion - a 4.5 mile section from Fair Oaks to Rosemead - will open in the summer of 1975.

Obituary/death notice. Murder. Husband pleads innocent.

John Allsbury, 39, the Arcadia auto broker accused of felony grand theft, was found guilty of nine felony counts of grand theft and nine misdemeanor counts of operating his auto brokerage without a state license. Sentencing was scheduled for March 9 in Los Angeles Superior Court.

About 400 people joined City officials in the spacious main room of the new Arcadia Community Center on Friday to dedicate the $4.5 million structure that will house the City's Senior Citizens Services and Recreation Department.