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County supervisors called a halt to a plan to merge the Department of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens with the county Museum of Natural History because the county's Economy and Efficiency Commission has not made sufficient progress on it and because the board needs to replace recently retired arboreta department head Francis Ching.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arboretum
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462AN
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Francis Ching, 60, a native Hawaiian, is retiring after 20 years as supervisor of the Los Angeles County Dept. of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens, which includes the LA County Arboretum in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arboretum
Item ID
466AN
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The south lake of the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum has dropped from three acres in surface area to about two acres. In 1958, the center depth was nine feet. Now it is two feet.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
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Arboretum
Item ID
464AN
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Volunteers constructed a replica of a Shoshone shelter, called a WICKIUP, at the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
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p. A-3 photo related story
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Arboretum
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463AN
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A series of winter storms has returned the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum's lower lake to its more picturesque self.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1992
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1992
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p. 1 photo
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Arboretum
Item ID
12AN
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Donat Gladue, who brought Don's Plumbing to Arcadia in 1945 and served the city ever since, died in his Arcadia home Saturday of natural causes.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1991
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1991
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Gladue, Donat
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1661AN
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First Avenue Junior High was one of 3 area schools to receive the state Dept. of Education's Distinguished High School and Middle School Awards. Arcadia's Foothill Jr. High received the award in 1988. The other winners included San Marino High School and the L. A. County High School for the Arts at Cal State Los Angeles.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1990
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p. A-1
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Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
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3045AN
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Tammy Kramer of Arcadia, a nurse at County-USC Medical Center, heads the County's HIV Clinic.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 21, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 21, 1991
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Kramer, Tammy
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1895AN
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For $35 a week, developmentally disabled children can enjoy cooking, crafts, nature walks and free tennis lessons every afternoon from 2:30 PM to 6 PM Monday through Friday at the Arcadia County Park as part of the new Special Time After-School Recreation (STAR) program.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1990
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p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1990
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p. A-1 photos
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Special Time After-School Recreation (STAR)
Item ID
3255AN
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The City Council approved a drug and alcohol policy despite concerns voiced by police officers and fire fighters about the language used in the document concerning "designated standby or on-call status," normally used to describe around the clock periods.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1990
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p. A-1
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Drug Policy
Item ID
1457AN
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The Arcadia City Council will be asked to pass a resolution calling for an immediate halt to the recent malathion-laden helicopter assaults on the medfly. Many have expressed concerns about the repeated spraying, but health and agricultural officials insist that malathion is harmless to humans in the quantities being used.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1990
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p. A-1
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Pesticides
Item ID
2169AN
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The sixth annual Intercultural Evening was held at the Arboretum.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1991
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p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1991
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p. A-1 photos
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Arboretum
Item ID
465AN
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Officer Mike Blair, with his partner, Rick Merkh of the South Lake Tahoe Police Dept. won a silver medal in the golf competition at this year's California Police Summer Games in Sacramento.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 12, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 12, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Police - Blair, Mike
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2209AN
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An overflow crowd turned out for the reopening of the Arcadia Historical Museum on Friday, July 19th.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1991
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p. A-4 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1991
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p. A-4 photos
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Arcadia Historical Museum
Item ID
492AN
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The City agreed Tuesday to work with the County as it creates a transportation program that will allow disabled people to travel across several cities without transferring.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 6, 1992
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 6, 1992
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Subjects
Transportation
Item ID
24AN
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The Arcadia Police Dept. will receive $1,227,823 of a total of $12 million for its part in the largest drug bust in history at a Sylmar warehouse last September. The money will be used to step up drug enforcement, as well as for community programs in drug prevention and awareness. The undercover work was by officer Dean Caputo.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1990
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Subjects
Drug Trafficking
Item ID
1480AN
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The 49-year-old Anoakia School, facing a June deadline for relocation, has opted for local print advertising. Owner Lowry McCaslin apparently wants to develop the property at Foothill Blvd. and Baldwin Ave. However, the school also has numerous city fire code violations and a building that is not up to seismic standards. The school currently has 279 students from K-8th grade.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools, Private - Anoakia School
Item ID
3056AN
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Sue Wallace, 73, of Temple City, has been the owner and trainer of the Turnquist Dog School at the Arcadia County Park for the past 37 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1990
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Subjects
Schools, Private - Turnquist Santa Anita Dog School
Item ID
3079AN
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Retired Arcadia physician Edward Hayes died in a scuba diving accident Saturday as the result of drowning according to officials from the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1992
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1992
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p. A-1
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Hayes, Edward
Item ID
79AN
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Rebecca Switzer, a math instructor at Arcadia High School, was one of 10 Los Angeles County teachers selected as a finalist in the Jaime Escalante Mathematics Teacher Awards program.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Switzer, Rebecca
Item ID
2882AN
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