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Building hits million mark. September permits push total to $1,101,525 for 1938. Largest single item on the official building report was $18,000 for Santa Anita Park entrance building which houses ticket booths. See hard copy in subject file Business and Industry.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
October 6, 1938
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
October 6, 1938
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Building permits
Watson, Glen B. (Arcadia Building Inspector)
Collection
Newspaper Index
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City Council plans improvements called to order by Mayor Malin, including discussions of dances held at American Legion, rezoning Huntington Strip and angled parking lines in front of Market Basket. See hard copy in subject file Business and Industry.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
October 6, 1938
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
October 6, 1938
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia City Council (1903-1970)
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Channel

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
February 29, 1940
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
February 29, 1940
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Flood Control
Item ID
3929AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. See VF "Deaths" for hard copy.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
February 13, 1956
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
February 13, 1956
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Ormsby, Martin H.
Item ID
14635AN
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Newspaper Index
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Starting in 1993-1994, Arcadia High School will change its grading policy that awards an extra grade point to students taking honors classes. The new system will give no more weight to honors courses than to regular courses.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 9, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 9, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
218AN
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Newspaper Index
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The 37-acre Arcadia County Park, which costs the Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Department $234,000 a year to operate, may be fenced off and "abandoned" if the Department is forced to slash 25% of its budget.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 27, 1993
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p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 27, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
229AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadian Wilfred (Bill) Schmitt, who has served as legal counsel for the Carmelite Sisters for over 20 years, is the 1993 recipient of the Golden Spirit Humanitarian Award presented by the Board of Directors, the Foundation Board of Trustees, and the Carmelite Sisters of Santa Teresita Hospital in Duarte.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1993
Pages
p. 2, 7 photo; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1993
Pages
p. 2, 7 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
Schmitt, Wilfred "Bill"
Item ID
240AN
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Newspaper Index
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The urban design team of Freedman, Tung, and Bottomley made its first recommendations to develop the city's Downtown Revitalization Plan. Ideas included removing parallel street parking along Huntington Drive and adding eight pedestrian crosswalks, as well as creating themes based on Santa Anita Park.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 1993
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
195AN
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Newspaper Index
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Andrea Sanchez, 40, and her daughter Olivia, 24, filed a civil lawsuit, claiming they suffered sexual harassment and were asked for sex in exchange for more working hours at the Santa Anita Park race track.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 5, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 5, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park -- 1991-2000
Item ID
198AN
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Newspaper Index
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Sue Wallace, 76, has trained dogs at the Arcadia County Park for the past 40 years. She is profiled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 17, 1993
Pages
p. 10 photo; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 17, 1993
Pages
p. 10 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
Turnquist Santa Anita Dog School
Wallace, Sue
Item ID
203AN
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Newspaper Index
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Los Angeles County officials discussed the possibility of closing the Arboretum and using its $2.5 million budget to keep 22 other county parks open.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 13, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 13, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
179AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City Council has temporarily closed Wilderness Park on weekends (at least until September 7) because of overcrowding. About 200-300 visitors use the park each weekend, although it has a capacity for 100 people and 50 parking spaces.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Wilderness Park
Item ID
176AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Wilderness Park, now to be known as the Arcadia Wilderness Preserve, will be open to the general public on weekdays and to non-profit organizations and small groups that have reservations on weekends.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 8, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 8, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Wilderness Park - see also Arcadia Wilderness Preserve
Item ID
170AN
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Newspaper Index
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The new food court at Fashion Park, called the Park Cafe, will open in October. The 292-seat facility will house 8 food merchants, create at least 70 new jobs, and generate $40,000 in sales tax each year. The Nordstrom expansion is also detailed.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 19, 1993
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 19, 1993
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Fashion Park
Item ID
149AN
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Newspaper Index
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After 2 straight years of lower attendance figures, Santa Anita Park is diversifying to draw in more people.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
156AN
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Newspaper Index
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$300,0000 worth of imaging equipment and the facility to house it were donated to the Park by the Southern California Equine Foundation. The nuclear imaging equipment is used like an X-ray to diagnose bone fractures and strains in horses.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
159AN
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Newspaper Index
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William Kelly, with 22 years of city government experience in Burbank, Brea, Baldwin Park and San Bruno, has been hired as Arcadia's first community development director and assistant to the city manager. This new position replaces the planning director job that had been vacant for several months.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 1993
Pages
p. H-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 1993
Pages
p. H-3
Subjects
City Employees - Kelly, William
Item ID
526AN
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Newspaper Index
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Some residents north of Santa Anita Park are organizing to protest plans to build an enclosed 16,000 capacity concert arena in an unused portion of the race track parking lot.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 Illustration
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 Illustration
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
989AN
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Newspaper Index
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Paula Lewis, 38, is cured of diabetes after being the first patient to undergo a pancreas/kidney transplant in a program started a month ago at UCLA Medical Center.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 27, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 27, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Lewis, Paula
Item ID
987AN
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Newspaper Index
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A study is underway to find out if the downtown revitalization plans will clog streets and create parking problems.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1993
Pages
p. H-6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1993
Pages
p. H-6
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
980AN
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Newspaper Index
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