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Arcadia resident Thomas J. Crow died October 25. Article outlines Crow's career as a journalist who at one time owned and operated the Monrovia Journal.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1979
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p. A-10
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-10
Subjects
Crow, Thomas J.
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1401AN
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The Arboretum has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the Institute of Museum Services. The money will be used for a computerized system to inventory and store information on the Arboretum's plant collection.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
447AN
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A chronology of the city has been developed by the school district's Office of Elementary Instruction utilizing information from the Public Library, the Arboretum and the City Clerk's office. The 35+ page volume will be used by the third and fourth grade classes as they study the community's history.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia (City) - History - Chronology
Item ID
1726AN
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A continuous left turn lane will be provided in the center of Duarte Road from Lovell Ave. to Baldwin Ave., and directional left turn lights will be installed at the Baldwin and Duarte intersection. This was passed by the Council, requested by the West Arcadia Business and Professional Association.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1979
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1979
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p. A-2
Subjects
Traffic Engineering
Item ID
3403AN
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Great Western Savings and Loan Association has begun construction on its new permanent Arcadia facility at 700 W. Huntington Drive at Baldwin Avenue.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1978
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p. A-5
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1978
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
695AN
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Enormous cut backs, reduced operating hours, and admission fees are all being contemplated as solutions to keeping the Arboretum going in the face of Proposition 13 caused revenue losses.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1978
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
446AN
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Article concerning Baldwin's grape and wine production.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 6, 1978
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 6, 1978
Pages
p. 1
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Baldwin, Elias J. (Lucky) - Wine and Wine Making
Item ID
591AN
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Baldwin Stocker PTA sponsors "People Mover" show. In photo: Barbara Ruby, Phil Wenkler, Lia Morrow and Tracy Hutcheson.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
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p. A6
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Hutcheson, Tracy
Morrow, Lisa
Ruby, Barbara
Wenkler, Phil
Item ID
34116AN
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Three city-owned lots at 521 N. First Avenue, adjacent to the Foothill Freeway, were sold last week by the Arcadia City Council to the W. D. Wilson Co., which will construct a building on the site and move from its present location in South Pasadena. James J. Melas, president of the W. D. Wilson Co. and an Arcadia resident said his firm deals in sophisticated biomedical supplies and unusual alloys and fittings for medical instruments. Selling price was $41,500. The city originally purchased the lots from the state Department of Highways for $33,000.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Melas, James J.
Real property
W. D. Wilson Company
Item ID
32718AN
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Nine visitors to the Arboretum were injured when a large eucalyptus branch fell on them. They were taken to Arcadia Methodist Hospital where all but two were treated and released. The more seriously injured had a broken right arm and spinal damage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1977
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1977
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p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
445AN
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Stephen J. Kimbrough has been appointed Personnel Director. He comes from a similar post in Covina and was chosen from 90 applicants.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1977
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees - Kimbrough, Stephen J.
Item ID
1152AN
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Opposing forces are preparing for the March 1 City Council meeting. At this time the Council will decide whether to permit Mr. McCaslin to develop the area in lots of 18,000 to 20,000 square feet and keep the mansion, or to hold him to the 30,000 square feet set by the Planning Commission and risk losing the house built by Anita Baldwin.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 20, 1977
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 20, 1977
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p. 1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
428AN
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Charles J. Liberto has been appointed City Attorney replacing Bill Phillips who resigned to go into private practice.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 12, 1976
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 12, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees - Liberto, Charles J.
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1155AN
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City Attorney J. William Phillips has submitted his resignation to the City Council, effective July 1, 1976.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1976
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees - Phillips, J. William
Item ID
1166AN
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The five tennis courts atop the Baldwin reservoir have been completed for a cost of $50,500 each.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
2301AN
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Bud Lyndon has been honored for his 40 years as a diving coach.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1976
Pages
p. B-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1976
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p. B-2 photo
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Lyndon, L. V. "Bud"
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1962AN
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The five tennis courts projected for the top of the Baldwin reservoir are proving costly. A low bid of $235,000 was received for the job.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
2300AN
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted on September 16 NOT to charge a $.25 admission fee at the Arboretum.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1975
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p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
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444AN
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The possibility of a fee for admission to both the Arboretum and Descanso Gardens is being considered by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. At a hearing, Hal Roach, a member of the Board of Governors expressed the hope that the Supervisors would not resort to charging a fee. The fee would NOT be used to keep up the Arboretum, but would go into the County General Fund.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1975
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p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
442AN
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J. C. Penny's has had a store in Arcadia for 35 years; now it has two. The new 224,491 square foot facility opened at Fashion Park July 30, 1975.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1975
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p. A-1
Subjects
Fashion Park
Item ID
1544AN
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