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MarrLin Greathouse, 17, of Arcadia High School, was crowned Miss Arcadia. She and her royal court will represent the city on the Arcadia float in the Pasadena Rose Parade on New Year's Day, 1980.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Greathouse, MarrLin
Item ID
32185AN
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The Board of Education approved a $17 million budget for 1979-80, representing an increase of 8.2% over last year. The budget provides an 8.19% increase in salary and benefits for certificated employees. A major problem appears in special education, which the state has not fully funded.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2459AN
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Tony Walker, new director of the West San Gabriel Valley Juvenile Diversion Project, is optimistic about the organization's work with juveniles. The program, whose service area includes Arcadia, deals with young, first-time offenders whose problems are still minor.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
West San Gabriel Valley Juvenile Diversion Project
Item ID
3493AN
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Crime statistics for the first half of 1979 show a 4.6% overall increase in crime in Arcadia, despite a decrease in the number of violent crimes. This compares to an overall increase of 5.2% for the larger San Gabriel area.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1356AN
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Tony Walker, new director of the west San Gabriel Valley Juvenile Diversion Project, is optimistic about the organization's work with juveniles. The program, whose service area includes Arcadia, deals with young, first-time offenders whose problems are still minor.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Juvenile Delinquency
Item ID
1878AN
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Mrs. Esther L. Butterworth, mother of former Mayor Edward L Butterworth, died on August 30 at the age of 99.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 6, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 6, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Butterworth, Esther L.
Item ID
849AN
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Bertha Mae Wagener, who taught in the Arcadia Schools for 15 years, died August 4.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Wagener, Bertha Mae
Item ID
3439AN
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Project Alert, a drug education and referral service, offers assistance to teenagers with drug problems. Available 24 hours a day, the officer on duty at the Sierra Madre Police Station will provide a referral to a volunteer staff of professionals.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1435AN
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The Arcadia City Council voted to authorize closure of California St. between Santa Anita and First Avenues so that the Arcadia School District can install temporary classrooms while First Avenue School is being rebuilt.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Engineering
Item ID
3405AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. John Getten, July 17.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1979
Pages
p. C2
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1979
Pages
p. C2
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Getten, Sarah Catherine
Item ID
26248AN
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Birth.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1979
Pages
p. C3
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1979
Pages
p. C3
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Reggie, son (To Kathy Theresa Abbott and Ross Edward Sweatmon, June 25)
Barnes, Stephanie Marie (To Mr. and Mrs. Byron Thomas Barnes, June 29)
Gabriel, Matthew Scott (To Mr. and Mrs. Robert Louis Gabriel, June 27)
Quiroz, John (To Mr. and Mrs. Victor John Quiroz, June 26)
Item ID
26239AN
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Description of the newly formed Crime Impact Team, which consists of representtatives of 8 cities: Alhambra, Arcadia, El Monte, Monrovia, Monterey Park, San Gabriel and Temple City Station of LA County Sheriff's Dept. The Team is an outgrowth of the West San Gabriel Valley Burglary Investigation Unit, which ran out of federal funds.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2191AN
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Residents in the Santa Anita Oaks area should receive some relief from the current traffic problems. Instead of barricading the streets as originally suggested, islands will be constructed to restrict some of the traffic.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Engineering
Item ID
3404AN
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A continuous left turn lane will be provided in the center of Duarte Road from Lovell Ave. to Baldwin Ave., and directional left turn lights will be installed at the Baldwin and Duarte intersection. This was passed by the Council, requested by the West Arcadia Business and Professional Association.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1979
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1979
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Traffic Engineering
Item ID
3403AN
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Two articles on the fire which damaged First Avenue Junior High School. The longer discusses the arson investigation, the second discusses the general fire investigation, seeking the beginning point for the fire.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3036AN
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The Arcadia City Council agreed to continue its contract with Los Angeles County for animal control. In addition, Arcadia will remain in the 9 city consortium which does business with the San Gabriel Valley Humane Society.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Animals
Item ID
388AN
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Great Western Savings and Loan Association opened its newly relocated Arcadia office on Monday, April 23, 1979, at 700 West Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1979
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p. B-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1979
Pages
p. B-1
Subjects
Great Western Savings and Loan
Item ID
776AN
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Republic Development Company has sent letters to 39 owners of 59 parcels of land, offering to purchase property on Huntington Drive, east of Second Avenue. Article outlines proposals for redevelopment.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1979
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1267AN
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Arcadia teachers picketed the open house at Arcadia High School to protest the 1978-79 raise offered by the Arcadia Board of Education. The teachers claim they received a 3.5% salary adjustment (vs. the average San Gabriel Valley increase of 5.5%) while the Board claims a 5% increase retroactive to December 1, 1978.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1979
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2732AN
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Newspaper Index
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Article discusses, lists proposed city capital improvement projects for budgets 1979-80 through 1983-84.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1979
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1970 - 1979
Item ID
997AN
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Newspaper Index
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