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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 31, 1989
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Sister City - Newcastle, Australia
Item ID
3237AN
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Robert Shortell, 80, attended the World of Poetry's fifth annual convention in Washington, D.C., where he was honored with a Golden Poet Award. Shortell was a history and social studies teacher and sometime coach at Arcadia High School for 21 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Shortell, Robert
Item ID
3210AN
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The Arcadia City Council has grounded a proposal that would have allowed hang glider pilots to land their grafts on an unused LA County floodplain in the north end of the city. The 30 pilots of the Mr. Wilson Soaring Society need a landing site because the one used for the last 8 years in Pasadena has been developed with the new Pasadena Rose Court homes.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1989
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p. A-1
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Hang Gliding
Item ID
1681AN
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Herb Fletcher, 71, a longtime Arcadian best known for questioning city government, advising local newspapers and comforting senior citizens, died of a heart attack at Arcadia Methodist Hospital.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 17, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 17, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Fletcher, Herb
Item ID
1620AN
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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 16, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Nelson, Amy
Ashenfelter, Kathleen
Item ID
2013AN
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Well-known automotive historian Dan R. Post died April 26. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1989
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p. A-1
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Post, Dan R.
Item ID
2237AN
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Joseph Lopez, Arcadia's new Director of Public Works, has 28 years of public works experience.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1989
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City Employees - Lopez, Joseph
Item ID
1157AN
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Arcadia resident Victor Christen celebrates his 100th birthday on Easter. Article details Christen's several careers. He is currently a car salesman.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26, 1989
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Christen, Victor
Item ID
939AN
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Article tells of three couples in the area who have been married over 50 years. Included are David and Dorothy Ryder of Arcadia.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 15, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 15, 1989
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Ryder, David and Dorothy
Item ID
2353AN
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May Co. (May Company) closed both its Pasadena and Arcadia stores on January 7 because of poor business.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
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p. A-1
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May Co.
May Company
Item ID
796AN
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Jeff Julian, and eighth grader at Dana Junior High School, has more than 200 swimming trophies and is nationally ranked according to Swimming World magazine.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Julian, Jeff
Item ID
1877AN
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Kindergartners living three quarters of a mile or more from their school will be eligible for free bus transportation.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
School Children - Transportation
Item ID
2574AN
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Officials at Methodist Hospital are concerned about cuts in Medicare payments. More than 50% of the patients at Methodist are Medicare.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
1812AN
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California Superior Judge Glenn M. Pfau, a 30-year resident of Arcadia, died December 13 at age 67. He is probably best known for being the first California trial judge to rule the state's death penalty law unconstitutional.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1988
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Pfau, Glenn, M.
Item ID
2174AN
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The 50-60 mph winds that swept through the city on Thursday, December 8, left uprooted trees, downed powerlines and damaged structures.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1988
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1988
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Windstorms
Winds
Item ID
3504AN
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Lisa-Marie Auwinger, at age 10, has won the championship title in the U.S. Figure Skating Association's Pacific Southwest Regional Championships.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 7, 1988
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 7, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Auwinger, Lisa-Marie
Item ID
587AN
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The Korean Parents Association, officially formed six months ago, now has 235 members. The group recently distributed its first newsletter.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1988
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Korean Parents Association
Item ID
1894AN
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Pat and Paul Leone, who complained to Arcadia City Council about the noise generated by Dial-A-Ride, took their complaint to Temple City Council. Arcadia owns the vehicles but the operator, San Gabriel Transit, is a commercial business in a commercial zone and cannot be forced to leave.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1988
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1431AN
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A number of Arcadia Neighborhood Watch groups have planned get-togethers and block parties for August 9. As many as 50 such gatherings are anticipated.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1988
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Neighborhood Watch
Item ID
2011AN
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Residents of Temple City living adjacent to the Arcadia Dial-A-Ride station have complained to City Council about the noise, exhaust fumes and litter. They contend Dial-A-Ride has grown too large and should move.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1988
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1430AN
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