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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3628
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Windstorms
Item ID
3503AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Jeff Dring, Co-chairman of the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee, is running for City Council with Richard Haltom (they are asking voters to vote for both or neither of them.) Article provides biographical information.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1073
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Dring, Jeff
Haltom, Richard
Item ID
1072AN
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Newspaper Index
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Richard Haltom is running for City Council as a team-mate with Jeff Dring (they are asking voters to vote for both or neither of them.) The two are co-chairmen of the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee. Biographical details included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1076
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Haltom, Richard
Dring, Jeff
Item ID
1075AN
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Newspaper Index
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Jay Corey has resigned his position of assistant to the city manager of Monrovia to become Arcadia assistant city manager, economic development.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1145
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Corey, Jay
Item ID
1144AN
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Newspaper Index
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It appears likely that one Arcadia elementary school will be closed in September, 1981, due to decreasing enrollment. A committee has been appointed to consider the matter.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2723
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 13, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 13, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2657AN
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Newspaper Index
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Consecration services were held for the new $270,000 West Entry Development of the Church of the Good Shepherd, United Methodist. Article describes the project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper949
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Churches - Church of the Good Shepherd
Item ID
948AN
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Newspaper Index
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All nine candidates for the two seats on the City Council were on hand for a public forum sponsored by the Arcadia League of Women Voters.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1080
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Item ID
1079AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council has denied a request for a solicitation permit from the Rev. Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church after hearing lengthy testimony from both proponents and opponents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1005
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 3, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 3, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Item ID
1005AN
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Newspaper Index
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Reverend Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church may take legal action against the City. On April 1, the City Council turned down a request from the Church to solicit funds within City limits.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 17, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 17, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
4AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Lumber Company, founded in 1936, has grown to become the largest business of its kind in the San Gabriel Valley. The company's history is reviewed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper748
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 1, 1980
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 1, 1980
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Lumber Company
Item ID
748AN
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Newspaper Index
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Plans for a series of office buildings and a high-rise hotel in the Arcadia redevelopment area require general plan and zone changes. The first move is an environmental impact report for the area bounded by the 210 Freeway on the north, the railroad tracks on the south, Fifth Avenue on the east and Second Avenue on the west.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1274
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 13, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 13, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1273AN
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Newspaper Index
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With City Council's final approval of loan and bond agreements, the tax exempt bonds for Arcadia Methodist Hospital were freed to go on sale Wednesday, August 6.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1768
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
1767AN
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One of Arcadia's water wells, located on Camino Real Ave. between First and Second Avenues was pumping sandy water into the city's water distribution system. The well was shut down and will be carefully checked. The sandy water was not contaminated or harmful to drink.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3573
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3452AN
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City Council is considering the purchase of a water well and water rights from Monrovia at a cost of $200,000. An additional $100 thousand will be needed to construct a pumping station.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3574
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3453AN
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Newspaper Index
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Johnnie O'Neill's love for model trains led him to open Model Train, a shop at 36 East Huntington Drive that caters to model train hobbyists.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper803
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 31, 1980
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 31, 1980
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Model Train
Item ID
803AN
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Newspaper Index
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The C.I.A. (Citizens Infuriated With Arcadia) under the leadership of Ervin Nichols, is working to have the barriers removed that were erected at San Carlos road and Orange Grove Avenue in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2103
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 4, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 4, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Organizations - Citizens Infuriated With Arcadia
Item ID
2088AN
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City Council has voted to purchase Monrovia's Chapman Well and reservoir. In addition Arcadia will exchange 951 acre feet of water rights in the San Gabriel Basin for the same amount now owned by Monrovia in the Raymond Basin.

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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
Water
Item ID
3454AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arson is suspected in a $150,000 fire that gutted a brand new office building at 411 South First Avenue on September 11. The building housed the law offices of Pike, Wilson and Cosso.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1596
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1595AN
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Newspaper Index
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Biographical notes on Arcadia Police Officer Louise Smiderle. She is the first and only woman police officer to ride solo in an Arcadia police unit.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2251
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1980
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Smiderle, Louise
Item ID
2224AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Council has approved an anti-pornography law that declares both nude motion picture films and lewd publications to be a public nuisance.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2264
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 26, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 26, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pornography
Item ID
2234AN
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Newspaper Index
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