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The prospect of an auditorium for Arcadia brightened some-what with the Federal government's decision to pump $2.9 billion for an individual project such as an auditorium. California is entitled to $285 million and Arcadia may seek up to $4.9 million for an individual project such as an auditorium. Council members, normally opposed to such funds, seemed very excited over the prospects.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper549
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1976
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1976
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
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549AN
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The City Council discarded its dream of a municipal auditorium because of opinions that chances would be slim of getting a Federal grant.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper551
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1976
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1976
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
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551AN
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City officials, residents, and School Board members gathered to formulate plans to try once again to get a civic auditorium. In 1965 and 1971 efforts toward this goal fell short.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper546
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1974
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1974
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
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546AN
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Meetings have been held recently to study the feasibility of a new effort to get the community behind an auditorium. Representatives at these meetings have been members of the School Board, activists for the city, and ex-mayor Alton Scott.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1975
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1975
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
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547AN
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The Board of H.O.Y. has decided to close the Temple City branch counseling offices July 1, 1977 due to a lack of funds. The Temple City Council failed to appropriate the $5000 needed to deep the facility open.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1858
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1977
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1977
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p. A-1
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H.O.Y. (Help Our Youth)
Item ID
1857AN
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Arcadia High School held a drive and collected $800 toward a municipal auditorium. A non-profit corporation is being established and it will be the nucleus for an auditorium drive to begin in September 1977.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1977
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1977
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Auditoriums
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554AN
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A non-profit foundation to work with the citizens of Arcadia in an attempt to construct on auditorium is now complete and in operation. Gives details of how the money will be used in case an auditorium drive is not successful.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper556
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1978
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1978
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Auditoriums
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556AN
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Jog-A-Walk-Torium fundraiser nets pledges of up to $100,000 towards a municipal auditorium.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 16, 1978
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 16, 1978
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Auditoriums
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558AN
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The City Council on December 16 by a 3-2 vote decided not to apply for federal funds under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, even though the Council-appointed committee recommended that it apply.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1975
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1975
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1259AN
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The State-administered Federal program which helped supplement reading and math skills for those youngsters with the lowest performances was rejected by a 3-2 vote of the School Board. Voting against were Board members May, Horstman and Clifford; voting for were Fickas and Harvey.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2667
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 12, 1977
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 12, 1977
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p. A-1
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Schools
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2603AN
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The committee assigned to make a feasibility study reports the possibility of Arcadia building an auditorium looks bleak and is getting bleaker. Efforts will continue to get major donations started via a grass roots drive and put these aside for a future project.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1975
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1975
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
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548AN
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Charles Gilb has been asked to head a committee to explore the possibility of building an auditorium through public subscription.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1976
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1976
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
Gilb, Charles
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552AN
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In a letter to the Tribune, Chairman Charles Gilb says that the auditorium project is ready to move forward. A non-profit corporation has been set up and this will make donations tax-deductible. Committees will soon be formed. People may contact the committee by writing: Arcadia Auditorium Committee P. O. Box 60 Arcadia, California 91006

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 17, 1977
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 17, 1977
Subjects
Auditoriums
Gilb, Charles
Item ID
555AN
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Charles Gilb is the chairman of a new Auditorium Committee and asks anyone in the community with any ideas to attend any of a week of informal hearings being held to determine community support.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1977
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1977
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Auditoriums
Gilb, Charles
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553AN
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By a 3-2 vote, the School Board authorized the Superintendent of Schools to sign an assurance of compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974. This assures non-discrimination against the handicapped.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2512
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 15, 1977
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 15, 1977
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School Board
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2454AN
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A fundraiser will be held on March 4 at the Arcadia High School track beginning at 9:00 A.M. It is billed as a Jog-A-Walk-A-Torium. Entrants will get sponsors to pledge money on the basis of laps completed. Widest participation is hoped for.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1978
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1978
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
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557AN
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Since October 1975 a committee of citizens, teachers and administrators have been studying requirements for graduation from high school. They recommend raising the units needed to graduate from 160 to 170. The School Board will vote on this proposal on April 14.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3037
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1976
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
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2959AN
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In a surprise move, the School Board voted to accept Federal funds under Title I. The monies will go to Bonita Park Elementary School to reinforce the education of culturally deprived children in reading and math.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1976
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1976
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School Board
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2451AN
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The Arcadia School Improvement Program, successor to the Early Childhood Education Program, was dropped by the Arcadia School Board by a vote of 3-1, with one abstention.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2761
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Elementary Schools
Item ID
2693AN
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The City Council voted 3-2 to develop landscape medians along Foothill Blvd. between Santa Anita and Michillinda.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3380
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1977
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1977
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Streets
Item ID
3270AN
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