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The Arcadia City Council had voted to call the new mini-park on Fairview Avenue the Fairview Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 6, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 6, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2133AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Dr. Donald Pinkel has been involved with children and cancer research for many years. He is currently senior physician and chairman of the division of pediatrics at the City of Hope in Duarte.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pinkel, Donald
Item ID
2175AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Dean Murray spends his weekends working at the Universal Studio Tours as the "Hulk" from the TV program "The Incredible Hulk." Article outlines Murray;s background and other interests.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 17, 1980
Pages
p. A-4 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 17, 1980
Pages
p. A-4 photo
Subjects
Murray, Dean
Item ID
2002AN
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Newspaper Index
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Reports on damage left by a violent windstorm. There was little damage to homes but trees were down throughout the city. The Arboretum suffered extensive damage. The Edison Company had major problems affecting 50,000 customers in the area.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Windstorms
Item ID
3503AN
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Newspaper Index
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Wayne and Marlene Stam own the Fun Shop at 707 S. First Avenue in Arcadia where they carry old baseball cards. Article discusses baseball card collecting.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1980
Pages
p. B-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1980
Pages
p. B-1
Subjects
Fun Shop
Item ID
775AN
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Newspaper Index
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Tax reform candidates Jeff Dring and Richard Haltom won the two city council seats in the April 8 election. Dring received 3,750 votes while Haltom received 3,390. Of the 27,001 registered voters in the city, 9,074 voted (33.6%)

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1980
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1980
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Dring, Jeff
Haltom, Richard
Item ID
1080AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Mini-Mall contains several shops and services all housed in what residents still call the old Market Basket building at 30 S. First Ave. Past and present occupants are mentioned.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-7 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-7 photo
Subjects
Mini-Mall
Item ID
797AN
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Newspaper Index
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Ernest "Cal" Ford recently retired after 27 years of driving a school bus for Arcadia School District. Ford is a second generation school bus driver. His father drove a school bus for Arcadia in the 1930's.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1980
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Ford, Ernest
Item ID
2835AN
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Newspaper Index
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert Warren Newton, June 8.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 26, 1980
Pages
p. 13
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 26, 1980
Pages
p. 13
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Newton, Jennifer Lynne
Item ID
26393AN
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Newspaper Index
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A final budget totaling just over $18 million received the approval of the Arcadia Board of Education. Article outlines sources of money and major budget provisions.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2461AN
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Newspaper Index
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In Arcadia, a total of 772 19 and 20-year-olds had registered at the city's two post offices by the end of the second week of registration for selective service.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Military Service, Compulsory
Item ID
1979AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Council has approved a new project called Postal Alert. It provides for special stickers to be placed in mail boxes. When the mail carrier notices signs of trouble such as uncollected mail, he notifies his supervisor who directs a follow up. After October 1, participants may obtain a registration card and instructions from Arcadia post offices or the Senior Citizens office.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Postal Alert
Item ID
2238AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Richard C. Durkee has been elected Chairman of the Board for the American Heart Association, Greater Los Angeles Affiliate. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Durkee, Richard C.
Item ID
1481AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadian Nancy McNall loves running, enjoys driving diesel trucks cross country and shoeing horses, but she really wants a small farm to raise pigs.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
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p. A-4 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-4 photo
Subjects
McNall, Nancy
Item ID
1966AN
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Arcadian Roger S. Stevens, a flutist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic for 30 years, is a professor of music at USC. As owner and pilot of a Cessna 182, Stevens frequently flies himself and his wife, Dr. Margaret M. Stevens, minister of the Santa Anita Church, to classes and speaking engagements in other areas.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18 ,1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18 ,1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Stevens, Roger S.
Item ID
3261AN
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Arcadia resident Philip Brown Davenport died October 3 after a series of heart attacks. He was a volunteer for many organizations in the community. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Davenport, Philip Brown
Item ID
1406AN
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Police Chief Charles Mitchell praises the work of the community based parent group Parent Alert. He discusses drug abuse in the area and the Police Department's role in helping prevent drug abuse.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1444AN
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Newspaper Index
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Best Disposal Company will ask City Council for an approximate 40% increase in rates. Arcadia has had the lowest rates in the Valley for a number of years. A survey of the area shows that Best's request is for a higher rate than the average.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Item ID
2321AN
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Newspaper Index
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Don Fickas, president of the Arcadia Board of Education, praises Parent Alert's drug abuse education and prevention programs. He describes the schools' efforts at teaching students about the dangers of drugs.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1445AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Norm Otell, a cab driver for 20 years, averages 20 fares a day in the area. He talks about his experiences driving a cab.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-15 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-15 photo
Subjects
Otell, Norm
Item ID
2100AN
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Newspaper Index
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