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Police have arrested nine people who are believed to be members of a San Gabriel Valley Asian gang that has been under investigation in recent months for terrorizing local Asian youths. Four adults and five juveniles were taken into custody after police linked them with a February 15 kidnapping, attempted extortion and assault.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 4, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 4, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Gangs see also Gang Activity

Item ID: 1396AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

John Costanzo, 35, who teaches students with learning disabilities at Foothills Jr. High School, has been named the state's Teacher of the Year by the Learning Disabilities Association of California. Photo.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 14, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 14, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Costanzo, John

Item ID: 2829AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

James Domney, 49, is leaving his position as City Librarian after 11 years in this position and 18 years with the library. Kent Ross, 45, who started at the library at about the same time as Domney, was recently appointed as the new City Librarian.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 4, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 4, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Domney, James D.

Item ID: 1934AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Longtime San Gabriel Valley pediatrician "Bud" Koch died Friday of cancer in his Ventura home. He was 72. Koch worked on staff of the Arcadia Methodist Hospital from 1956 -1981.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 3, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 3, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Koch, Fremont P. "Bud"

Item ID: 1892AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Chamber of Commerce's legislative committee unanimously passed a resolution recently urging the entertainment industry to "exercise social responsibility."

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 19, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 19, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce

Item ID: 99AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Gerald A. Parker, last years's City Employee of the Year, has been appointed director of finance. Parker replaces Alan Murphy, who died earlier this month after a long battle with cancer.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 16, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 16, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: City Employees - Parker, Gerald A.

Item ID: 1164AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dennis Eck has been promoted from vice chairman and chief operating officer to President of Vons Co. He replaces Bill Davila, who officially retired as president of the company.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 5, 1992

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 5, 1992

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Vons Companies; Eck, Dennis; Davila, Bill

Item ID: 58AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 17, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 17, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Special Time After-School Recreation (STAR)

Item ID: 3255AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Betty Lou Brau, who claimed that she became ill with the herpes- like cytomegalovirus after being inseminated with sperm in 1986 at the Santa Ana-based Fertility Center of California, won $450,000 in an out-of-court settlement. She did not become pregnant.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 4, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 4, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Brau, Betty Lou

Item ID: 645AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Steven Wu of Arcadia was convicted on all 35 charges that he raped his unconscious sisters-in-law while capturing the events on videotape.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 18, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 18, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Wu, Steven

Item ID: 1397AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Roy L. Coats, last year's Tournament of Roses president, died unexpectedly Saturday afternoon while working in the garden of his Arcadia home. He was 64.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Coats, Roy L.

Item ID: 1224AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Recently released Census Bureau statistics portray Arcadia as a city that has become increasingly diverse while remaining a fairly affluent, upper-middle class community.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 21, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 21, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Population

Item ID: 70AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

David Park, 17, a senior at Arcadia High School, is one of only 6 San Gabriel Valley students to receive a $2000 National Merit Scholarship, on of 1800 nationwide winners. Park is one of only 2 students in California to also be honored in the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, where he is one of 500 national finalists competing for 141 scholar awards.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 9, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 9, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Park, David

Item ID: 2114AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 4, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 4, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Pesticides

Item ID: 2169AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Terrance M. Towner, former Pasadena resident and school superintendent in Los Gatos, will be next superintendent for the Arcadia Unified School District. The Arcadia Board of Education selected Towner after a 4-month search. He replaces Stephen Goldstone, who left in September to become superintendent with the Chino Unified School District. Mr. Towner will earn $91,000 per year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 11, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 11, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Superintendent

Item ID: 3101AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Marilyn Morrison, 63, the community relations director for the Methodist Hospital of Southern California, is retiring after 33 years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 29, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 29, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Morrison, Marilyn

Item ID: 1988AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Pamela Polagi, 37, an insurance claims adjuster for the Automobile Club of Southern California, who happens to be blind since birth, is profiled.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 2, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 2, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Polagi, Pamela

Item ID: 2179AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 21, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Switzer, Rebecca

Item ID: 2882AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Kel Mason has been executive vice-president of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce since 1980. He is profiled.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 26, 1992

Pages: p. A-7 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 26, 1992

Pages: p. A-7 photo

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce; Mason, Kel

Item ID: 52AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Bea Chute of Arcadia was among those who traveled to Sacramento as part of her role as Library Supporter Delegate to the White House Conference on Library and Information Services. "School libraries should be an Arcadia priority."

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 20, 1992

Pages: p. A-3 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 20, 1992

Pages: p. A-3 photo

Subjects: Chute, Bea

Item ID: 30AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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John Costanzo, 35, who teaches students with learning disabilities at Foothills Jr. High School, has been named the state's Teacher of the Year by the Learning Disabilities Association of California. Photo.

James Domney, 49, is leaving his position as City Librarian after 11 years in this position and 18 years with the library. Kent Ross, 45, who started at the library at about the same time as Domney, was recently appointed as the new City Librarian.

Longtime San Gabriel Valley pediatrician "Bud" Koch died Friday of cancer in his Ventura home. He was 72. Koch worked on staff of the Arcadia Methodist Hospital from 1956 -1981.

The Chamber of Commerce's legislative committee unanimously passed a resolution recently urging the entertainment industry to "exercise social responsibility."

Gerald A. Parker, last years's City Employee of the Year, has been appointed director of finance. Parker replaces Alan Murphy, who died earlier this month after a long battle with cancer.

Dennis Eck has been promoted from vice chairman and chief operating officer to President of Vons Co. He replaces Bill Davila, who officially retired as president of the company.

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.

Betty Lou Brau, who claimed that she became ill with the herpes- like cytomegalovirus after being inseminated with sperm in 1986 at the Santa Ana-based Fertility Center of California, won $450,000 in an out-of-court settlement. She did not become pregnant.

Steven Wu of Arcadia was convicted on all 35 charges that he raped his unconscious sisters-in-law while capturing the events on videotape.

Roy L. Coats, last year's Tournament of Roses president, died unexpectedly Saturday afternoon while working in the garden of his Arcadia home. He was 64.

Recently released Census Bureau statistics portray Arcadia as a city that has become increasingly diverse while remaining a fairly affluent, upper-middle class community.

Marilyn Morrison, 63, the community relations director for the Methodist Hospital of Southern California, is retiring after 33 years.

Pamela Polagi, 37, an insurance claims adjuster for the Automobile Club of Southern California, who happens to be blind since birth, is profiled.

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.

Kel Mason has been executive vice-president of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce since 1980. He is profiled.

Bea Chute of Arcadia was among those who traveled to Sacramento as part of her role as Library Supporter Delegate to the White House Conference on Library and Information Services. "School libraries should be an Arcadia priority."