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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 12, 1970

Pages: p. 2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 12, 1970

Pages: p. 2

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Clark, Grace

Item ID: 3983AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Head librarian

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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

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

"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

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

Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 10 , 1971

Pages: p. 15

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 10 , 1971

Pages: p. 15

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Hallett, Josephine G.

Item ID: 23054AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Marriage.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 31, 1971

Pages: p. 18 w/photo

Announcement Type: Marriage

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 31, 1971

Pages: p. 18 w/photo

Announcement Type: Marriage

Subjects: Jeney, Joan; Hyde, Robert

Item ID: 23090AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 10, 1971

Pages: p. 3

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 10, 1971

Pages: p. 3

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Baske, Irene E.; Turney, Lucien E.; Conners, Mabel H.; Newton, Joan J.

Item ID: 23344AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Marriage.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 29, 1972

Pages: p. 21 w/photo

Announcement Type: Marriage

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 29, 1972

Pages: p. 21 w/photo

Announcement Type: Marriage

Subjects: Twiss, Melanie Joan; Diaz, Victor F.

Item ID: 23630AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Marriage.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 14, 1973

Pages: p. 12 w/photo

Announcement Type: Marriage

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 14, 1973

Pages: p. 12 w/photo

Announcement Type: Marriage

Subjects: Higgins, Joan Eileen; Richards, Patrick J.

Item ID: 23867AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Marriage.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 1, 1973

Pages: p. 22 w/photo

Announcement Type: Marriage

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 1, 1973

Pages: p. 22 w/photo

Announcement Type: Marriage

Subjects: Mahon, Joan Michele; Sinclair, John Stephen

Item ID: 23920AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Marriage.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 4, 1973

Pages: p. C1 w/photo

Announcement Type: Marriage

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 4, 1973

Pages: p. C1 w/photo

Announcement Type: Marriage

Subjects: Williamson, Laurel Joan; Mariano, Raffaele

Item ID: 24134AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

A proposed sidewalk expansion program has drawn public ire at a City Council meeting.

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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: Streets

Item ID: 3265AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Profile of author and former Monrovia city librarian.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 20, 1974

Pages: p. A-6

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 20, 1974

Pages: p. A-6

Subjects: Arcadia Authors - Ainsworth, Katherine

Item ID: 561AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

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

The Westerner Restaurant has been granted a temporary permit allowing patrons to dance on the premises. The temporary permit is valid until an ordinance can be formally enacted. Until this action was taken, public dancing was allowed only at the Santa Anita Turf Club.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 3, 1974

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 3, 1974

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Restaurants, Bars, etc - The Westerner Restaurant

Item ID: 844AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

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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Public Library of the Week Award

Head librarian

Obituary/death notice.

Marriage.

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Marriage.

Marriage.

Marriage.

Marriage.

George Spaulding, an Arboretum horticulturalist for 24 years, died Saturday January 1, 1974.

A proposed sidewalk expansion program has drawn public ire at a City Council meeting.

Profile of author and former Monrovia city librarian.

The George Elkins Company has acquired the Hitchcock Realty Company, which had been in business in the area for 47 years.

Florence Wilson, Arcadia's first policewoman is dead at 79. She joined the Police Department in 1945.

The Westerner Restaurant has been granted a temporary permit allowing patrons to dance on the premises. The temporary permit is valid until an ordinance can be formally enacted. Until this action was taken, public dancing was allowed only at the Santa Anita Turf Club.

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.

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).