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Arcadian Darlis Clark, who sued the LA Police Dept. for allegedly lying to a judge and falsifying information to obtain a search warrant to search her home in June, 1987, lost her federal civil rights lawsuit in a 6-0 verdict. The LAPD had hoped to link Clark in an investigation of ZZZBest carpet cleaning whiz kid Barry Minkow and organized crime.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Clark, Darlis
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1220AN
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Test scores of Arcadia Unified School District's seniors rose this year. The reading score was 294 (up 19 points) while math score was 333 (up 20 points). Since 1987-88, students moved from the 77th to the 85th percentile in reading and from the 89th to the 96th percentile in math statewide.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3128AN
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City Finance Director Alan C. Murphy died of cancer at 34 - just two weeks after receiving a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting and an award for Financial Reporting Achievement by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). Photo

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
City Employees - Murphy, Alan
Item ID
1161AN
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Mary Bittner, 79, is retiring from the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop after 33 years on the governing board and 4 years as welfare director. Ms. Bittner will move to a retirement community in San Luis Obispo.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Bittner, Mary
Item ID
611AN
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Vons Market, which operates 328 grocery stores in Southern California, has moved its corporate headquarters from El Monte to Michillinda Avenue, between Sunset Boulevard and Huntington Drive. The 240,000 square foot building, a former May Co. store that closed in January 1989, will house 950 Vons employees.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1990
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Vons Market
May Company
Item ID
842AN
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The Arcadia Post 247 American Legion members will be leaving their home of 69 years to move to a new meeting place sometime in the next few months. Faced with dwindling funds to finance much-needed repairs for their 2-story hall, the group has sold their property to a development firm that wants to build 40 homes in the area.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1990
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Organizations - American Legion Glenn Dyer Post #247
Item ID
2081AN
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Arcadian Gary Twombley will leave Washington, D.C. to become part of the 1st group of Peace Corps volunteers to serve in Eastern Europe. Twombley, 24, is preparing with 59 other volunteers, including Elizabeth Oewn, 22, of Pasadena, for 2 years of service in Hungary.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Twombley, Gary
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3428AN
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Marian Hauerwaas, 50, a volunteer for the Arcadia Meals on Wheels program for homebound senior citizens, helped to rescue Florence Sutton, 81, who was suffering from a fractured hip and heart problems.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Hauerwaas, Marian
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1689AN
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The Anoakia School, soon to be renamed the Anita Oaks School, won a victory against staunch opponents of the relocation when the Duarte City Council unanimously approved the move to property owned by New Life Assembly of God Church.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1990
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p. A-1
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Schools, Private - Anoakia School
Item ID
3058AN
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The City Council approved a drug and alcohol policy despite concerns voiced by police officers and fire fighters about the language used in the document concerning "designated standby or on-call status," normally used to describe around the clock periods.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1990
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p. A-1
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Drug Policy
Item ID
1457AN
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David Thornton, 24, who suffers from angio-dysplasia, a rare disease that affects the blood vessels, has founded the Thornton Kidney Research Foundation with the USC School of Medicine.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 29, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 29, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Thornton, David
Item ID
3340AN
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The Board of Education has approved a new after-school child care program to be conducted by the Santa Anita Family branch of the YMCA at the Holly Avenue Elementary School Youth Hut. About 20 children have been enrolled in the program, which can accommodate up to 35.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Day Care Centers
Item ID
1410AN
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The non-profit World Space Foundation has been chosen to lead a team of U.S. engineers that will design and build a space probe that will use large, plastic sails to catch the feather-light pressure of sunlight to power its journey to the moon and Mars. Organizers hope the probe will be launched into orbit by the European Airiane rocket at the end of 1992.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1990
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World Space Foundation
Item ID
3508AN
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Olga Bicos, 30, an attorney-turned-romance-novelist, has her first book published, entitled "By My Heart Betrayed." With photos.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 26, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 26, 1990
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Subjects
Arcadia authors - Bicos, Olga
Item ID
563AN
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Donald D. Pellegrino, 53, died of a heart attack Christmas Eve during a family gathering at his Arcadia home. The 35-year Arcadia resident was elected to the City Council in 1978 and served as mayor in 1982, 1983, and 1985 during his 8 years on the panel. Photo.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1990
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Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Pellegrino, Donald E.
Item ID
1039AN
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A group of parents plans to ask the school board to cancel the performance of the play "Secrets" at Foothill Junior High since it addresses the issues of AIDS and birth control without, as they see it, meeting state education guidelines because it does not stress abstinence from intercourse as an alternative.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1991
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1991
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Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3084AN
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A request from a group of parents that the play "Secrets", dealing with AIDS and birth control, be cancelled at Foothills Junior High has been unanimously denied by the Arcadia Board of Education. Sponsored by Kaiser Permanente and performed throughout the state, the play was requested by parents at the junior high level after it was shown last year at Arcadia High School.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1991
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1991
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3085AN
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Following the official dedication on March 16, the Arcadia American Legion will move from 720 North First St. to 615 East Live Oak Ave.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1991
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Organizations - American Legion Glenn Dyer Post #247
Item ID
2082AN
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The City Council has moved closer to limiting high-rise construction in Arcadia by endorsing zoning changes that will allow fewer floors in future buildings.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1991
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p. A-1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1214AN
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Romance novel author Olga Bicos will talk about her first novel, "By My Heart Betrayed" at the Women's Club of Arcadia annual Book Reviews and Author's Luncheon. With photo.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
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p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
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p. A-3
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Bicos, Olga
Item ID
564AN
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Newspaper Index
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