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More than a mascot. Schools: When a Native American group urged Arcadia High to stop using the Apache as a symbol, officials made it an educational issue to be studied--and decided by--the Student Council. Members of the Arcadia High School Student Council are scheduled today to recommend whether to keep their school mascot, the Apache warrior which has been used for 45 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3268
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
October 28, 1997
Pages
p. B2 w/photo
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
October 28, 1997
Pages
p. B2 w/photo
Subjects
Apache Nation
Arcadia High School Apaches logo
Arcadia High School - Mascot
Native American Indian Tribes
Item ID
10996AN
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Newspaper Index
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Essay by Robert A. Jones concerning lower attendance at horse racing events. He discusses the historical importance of Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9807
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
June 11, 1997
Pages
p. B3
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
June 11, 1997
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
9764AN
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The Arcadia City Council unanimously decided to allow music and entertainment events at the 320-acre Santa Anita Park on 30 days over the next year as part of a pilot program. Events can be scheduled for weekdays from 9 AM to 6 PM and on Fridays and Saturdays from 9 AM to 11 PM.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4057
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
July 28, 1994
Pages
p. J-3 photo
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
July 28, 1994
Pages
p. J-3 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
3933AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia is praised for its top-scoring schools, ranch-style homes, and lack of ethnic tensions and political turmoil in similar cities like Monterey Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper230
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
March 28, 1993
Pages
p. K-2 photo, map, chart
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
March 28, 1993
Pages
p. K-2 photo, map, chart
Subjects
Real Estate
City - Description
Item ID
230AN
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The City's Redevelopment Agency has launched a massive marketing plan for two sites located at the NW and SW corners of Second Avenue and Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
98AN
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Mayor George Fasching blasted a group of nine former mayors for distributing an open letter that accused the new City Council of breaking the law by asking City Manager George Watts to resign.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Employees - Watts, George
Item ID
83AN
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Newspaper Index
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A group of nine former mayors has denounced the City Council's recent decision to ask for City Manager George Watts' resignation.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Employees - Watts, George
Item ID
78AN
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Not quite twelve months after 16 year old Gerry Woods was wounded in the head by an accidental gunshot, he is now involved in hippotherapy, or horse riding therapy.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1992
Pages
p. A-3 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1992
Pages
p. A-3 photos
Subjects
Woods, Gerald Jr.
Item ID
48AN
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The City Council approved preliminary plans Tuesday for a nearly $2.7 million fire station that will replace the city's fire station No. 2 at the northeast corner of Huntington Drive and Baldwin Avenue.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Station
Item ID
46AN
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Bea Chute of Arcadia was among those who traveled to Sacramento as part of her role as Library Supporter Delegate to the White House Conference on Library and Information Services. "School libraries should be an Arcadia priority."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 20, 1992
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 20, 1992
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Chute, Bea
Item ID
30AN
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The list of groups allowed to use the community center was expanded recently, but the revised policy still limits events to those with community wide appeal.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Community Center
Item ID
26AN
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Arcadia will head a group of about 17 cities now teaming up on a regional plan to reduce smog in the San Gabriel Valley.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
West San Gabriel Valley Air Quality Plan Consortium
Air Pollution
Item ID
319AN
Collection
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A policy on when groups can use Arcadia's new Community Center was approved Tuesday by the City Council, limiting events to those with community-wide appeal.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 10, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 10, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Community Center
Item ID
472AN
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A committee to hear public comment on the possible demolition of First Avenue Jr. High School and the sale of other district property was created Monday by the Board of Education.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2743
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - District Plans
Item ID
2677AN
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Friday's 6.0 earthquake struck as Art Lerille, 56, and Julie Nickoley, 34, watched horses run in early morning workouts at Santa Anita Park. Nickoley was killed by a plunging 20 foot steel beam and Lerille was injured.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1495
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-10
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-10
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
1494AN
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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
Pages
p. A-3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Bicos, Olga
Item ID
564AN
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Nordstrom will open a new store at the Santa Anita Fashion Park as part of a long-awaited expansion of the Arcadia shopping complex.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Nordstrom's Department Store
Item ID
805AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The City Council passed a resolution supporting the Arcadia Coalition for Education, a group of educators and community members demanding more state money for schools.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1990 - 1999
Item ID
1040AN
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Newspaper Index
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3174
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3085AN
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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
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3084AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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