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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees
Item ID
3987AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1970
Pages
p. 12 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1970
Pages
p. 12 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Thornton, Susan D.
Mitchell, Robert D.
Item ID
22805AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all of her life until a social worker discovered the child abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See hard copy in VF Wiley, Susan aka "Genie"

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Child Abuse
Feral children
"Genie"
Wiley, Clark
Wiley, Irene
Wiley, Susan
Item ID
31748AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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"Captive Girl" Susan (aka 'Genie') Wiley's father Clark Wiley committed suicide. Clark Wiley shot himself minutes before he was to have appeared in Alhambra Municipal Court on charges of child abuse. The article was written by Dick Lloyd. With related stories "Note tells instructions for funeral (p. 1)," "A story he wanted to tell sealed by death of father (p. 6)," "Changed laws could have averted tragedy (p. 6)," and "Mrs. Wiley shelters at welfare agency: custody hearing Monday (p. 6)." A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all her life until a social worker discovered the child abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See hard copy in VF Wiley, Susan aka "Genie".

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Child Abuse
Feral children
"Genie"
Suicides
Wiley, Clark
Wiley, Irene
Wiley, Susan
Item ID
31749AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mrs. Irene Wiley was freed on the charge that she was wilfully cruel to her 13-year-old daughter Susan Wiley, aka "Genie." The article was written by Lucie Lowery. A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all her life until a social worker discovered the abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See VF "Wiley, Susan" for hard copy.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Child Abuse
Feral children
"Genie"
Suicides
Wiley, Clark
Wiley, Irene
Wiley, Susan
Item ID
31750AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 21, 1971
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 21, 1971
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Ely, Charles P.
Lockwood, Frank
Item ID
23391AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Paul Miller, Sep. 19.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1973
Pages
p. A7
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1973
Pages
p. A7
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Miller, Krista Milana
Item ID
24169AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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George Spaulding, an Arboretum horticulturalist for 24 years, died Saturday January 1, 1974.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 17, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 17, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Spaulding, George
Item ID
3254AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Long-time resident Leo Meeker died January 28, 1974.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Meeker, Leo
Item ID
1976AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Peter Violante, head of Graphics Group, an Arcadia publishing firm, will talk to the Women's Club about the books "California Graphics '74" and "Printmakers '74."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1974
Pages
p. A-6
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1974
Pages
p. A-6
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Violante, Peter
Item ID
576AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Bill De Muth, local journalist and writer for the Arcadia Tribune, died January 30, 1974.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
De Muth, Bill
Item ID
1412AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The George Elkins Company has acquired the Hitchcock Realty Company, which had been in business in the area for 47 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 7, 1974
Pages
p. D-3
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 7, 1974
Pages
p. D-3
Subjects
Real Estate
Item ID
2284AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Florence Wilson, Arcadia's first policewoman is dead at 79. She joined the Police Department in 1945.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Wilson, Florence
Item ID
2225AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Firemen Local 986 of Monrovia has obtained a restraining order against the Monrovia Fire Department that precludes participation in mutual aid with Arcadia. Final determination of a solution should be had by March 12, 1974.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1571AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Two Federal judges have declined to grant a request for an injunction blocking further construction on Fashion Park. The request had been made by PLAN (People Looking Ahead Now).

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1974
Pages
p. A-3
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1974
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Fashion Park
Item ID
1530AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1974
Pages
p. B1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1974
Pages
p. B1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Lockwood, Anne B.
Item ID
24262AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Services were held April 10 for Harry Russell, who had devoted 35 years to community leadership. He was chosen Citizen of the Year in 1964.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Russell, Harry
Item ID
2351AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A native of Peru, Mr. Grippa now lives and works in Arcadia. His wife teaches at Dana Junior High School.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 12, 1974
Pages
p. A-7
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 12, 1974
Pages
p. A-7
Subjects
Arcadia artists - Grippa, Francisco
Item ID
528AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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John Rousselot (R) from San Marino will face Paul Conforti (D) from Glendora in the November election for the 26th Congressional district.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
California - Elections - 1974
Item ID
855AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 20, 1974
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 20, 1974
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Antista, Angela Maria
Item ID
24329AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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