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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1970
Pages
p. 17 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1970
Pages
p. 17 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Barnes, Alaine Ann
Willott, John Anderson
Item ID
22599AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Bill Whitehead, Jan. 31.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1970
Pages
p. 11
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1970
Pages
p. 11
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Whitehead, Leslie Helen
Item ID
22609AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all of her life until a social worker discovered the child abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See hard copy in VF Wiley, Susan aka "Genie"

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Child Abuse
Feral children
"Genie"
Wiley, Clark
Wiley, Irene
Wiley, Susan
Item ID
31748AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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"Captive Girl" Susan (aka 'Genie') Wiley's father Clark Wiley committed suicide. Clark Wiley shot himself minutes before he was to have appeared in Alhambra Municipal Court on charges of child abuse. The article was written by Dick Lloyd. With related stories "Note tells instructions for funeral (p. 1)," "A story he wanted to tell sealed by death of father (p. 6)," "Changed laws could have averted tragedy (p. 6)," and "Mrs. Wiley shelters at welfare agency: custody hearing Monday (p. 6)." A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all her life until a social worker discovered the child abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See hard copy in VF Wiley, Susan aka "Genie".

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Child Abuse
Feral children
"Genie"
Suicides
Wiley, Clark
Wiley, Irene
Wiley, Susan
Item ID
31749AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mrs. Irene Wiley was freed on the charge that she was wilfully cruel to her 13-year-old daughter Susan Wiley, aka "Genie." The article was written by Lucie Lowery. A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all her life until a social worker discovered the abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See VF "Wiley, Susan" for hard copy.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Child Abuse
Feral children
"Genie"
Suicides
Wiley, Clark
Wiley, Irene
Wiley, Susan
Item ID
31750AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Local priest dedicates life to helping Thai lepers.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 1, 1971
Pages
p. 2
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 1, 1971
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Thiele, Father Richard W.
Item ID
4307AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1971
Pages
p. 16 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1971
Pages
p. 16 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Barnes, Bonnie
Konoske, Randall
Item ID
23419AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 27, 1972
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 27, 1972
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Strauss, Janet Bothe
Item ID
3629AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Area city councilmen met to discuss threats to local government.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February14, 1973
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February14, 1973
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
California Mayors and Councilmen
Item ID
882AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Describes the state conflict of interest and financial disclosure law as it affects local office holders. An examination of the problems of the law approximately three months after passage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1974
Pages
p. B-3
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1974
Pages
p. B-3
Subjects
California - Elections - 1974
Item ID
851AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Bill De Muth, local journalist and writer for the Arcadia Tribune, died January 30, 1974.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
De Muth, Bill
Item ID
1412AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Opinions of councilmen of various local cities in the San Gabriel Valley as to the worth of the League.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 3, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 3, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
League of California Cities
Item ID
1917AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Planning Commission is re-thinking its proposed sign ordinance which has received angry reaction from local merchants.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1974
Pages
p. A-2
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1974
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1174AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Local schools ranked in annual financial report compiled by the office of the Los Angeles County Superintendent of Schools. Areas included: teacher/pupil ratio; assessed valuation; text book costs; etc.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2588AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Westerner Restaurant has been granted a temporary permit allowing patrons to dance on the premises. The temporary permit is valid until an ordinance can be formally enacted. Until this action was taken, public dancing was allowed only at the Santa Anita Turf Club.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - The Westerner Restaurant
Item ID
844AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Firemen Local 986 of Monrovia has obtained a restraining order against the Monrovia Fire Department that precludes participation in mutual aid with Arcadia. Final determination of a solution should be had by March 12, 1974.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1571AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The general plan will be reviewed by the Planning Commission. The "central area" will be the focus of study. This area runs from the 210 Foothill freeway on the north to Duarte Road on the south and from the east city boundary to Santa Anita Avenue. It also includes the commercial section west of Santa Anita Avenue and north of Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 28, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 28, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1175AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Planning Commission members and Planning Director Bill Woolard were bitterly disappointed at the slim turn-out of residents at a recent and much publicized hearing to review zoning in the city's central area.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 31, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 31, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1176AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A small group of teachers, dissatisfied with an 8.5% salary increase, may go on strike. Both the Arcadia Teachers Association and the American Federation of Teachers local have disavowed the action.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 21, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 21, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2710AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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