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Betty Harris, 65, is retiring after 20 years of service as Arcadia's Senior Citizen Services coordinator.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1688
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 29, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 29, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Harris, Betty
Item ID
1687AN
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Susan Clavey, the mother of Tanya Clavey (the 16-year old girl who died following a 400-foot plunge off the Santa Anita Canyon Road) asked the Arcadia City Council to close the road's gate at dusk to prevent further fatalities. The gate, normally locked at 10 PM, was unlocked when the accident occurred at 10:15 PM.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3392
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 26, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 26, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Streets - Chantry Flat Road
Item ID
3282AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/ death notice. Murder

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28598
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 29, 1989
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 29, 1989
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Young, David
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
28793AN
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Newspaper Index
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An Arcadia undercover police officer, 28, helped a Drug Enforcement Administration team and the LAPD in Sylmar for the biggest drug bust in history, a cache of 20 tons of cocaine valued at $20 billion. Federal agents also confiscated $10 million in cash.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1480
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Drug Trafficking
Item ID
1479AN
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Susan Robertson, 48, a 4th grade teacher at Hugo Reid School for 26 years, died on July 4 after an 11-year battle with cancer. Mrs. Robertson graduated from USC in 1963 and worked for the Arcadia Unified School District, teaching at Hugo Reid School for her entire career.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2392
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Robertson, Susan
Item ID
2345AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City Council unanimously approved a zone change that would prohibit future lot splits in the Lower Rancho Area. The revision increased the minimum lot size from 15,000 to 20,000 square feet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2332
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Real Estate - Lower Rancho
Item ID
2291AN
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An international businessman was abducted from his Arcadia home and later released the same evening after his abductors demanded he pay them $1 million. He was told that he would be contacted the next day with instructions about where to put the money, but no money has been paid. This is the first kidnapping of this type in Arcadia, although there have been four other kidnappings in the San Gabriel Valley since last October.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1395
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1394AN
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New zip codes go into effect today. These include: 91006 - for all post office boxes in the main post office on Wheeler Street; 91077 - for all post office boxes in the West Arcadia Post Office; 91007 - for the area south of the 210 Freeway and west of Santa Anita Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2272
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Postal Service
Item ID
2241AN
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After serving 17 years as a crossing guard, 83-year-old Harry Christianson is retiring. The children at Highland Oaks honored him with a special Mr. Chris Day.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper942
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Christianson, Harry
Item ID
942AN
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Three Chinese males arrested in Arcadia for attempted burglary are suspected of belonging to an Asian gang.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1394
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1393AN
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Article reports Arcadia's crime rates for the year. Burglary down, theft up.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1393
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1392AN
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The Fire Department's 1960 crown pumper fire truck is for sale for $15,000 after 27 years of service.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1584
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1583AN
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Thirteen-year-old Gina Jalbert has won two national titles in wheelchair tennis and the Outstanding Wheelchair Athlete Award.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1871
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Jalbert, Gina
Item ID
1870AN
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A ninth grade student was arrested after playing with a switch- blade knife during class.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2742
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Criminal Behavior
Item ID
2676AN
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Police arrested two men who allegedly bilked five people of $20 to $100 with a phony bail scheme.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1392
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1391AN
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Jerry Van Wormer is retiring after 30 years with the post office. He reminisces about people and events at the post office over the years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2280
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Postal Service - Van Wormer, Jerry
Item ID
2249AN
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Arcadia police arrested a 15-year-old boy for storing a .32 caliber semi-automatic pistol in his locker.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2741
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Criminal Behavior
Item ID
2675AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Board of Education decided to keep its current school busing program in effect after reviewing parental complaints that the system was unfair.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2636
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 12, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Children - Transportation
Item ID
2575AN
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After extending the filing deadline due to a lack of candidates, the School District has four candidates running for the two open seats on the board.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2611
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1989
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Item ID
2552AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two security guards foiled an auto theft in Methodist Hospital's parking lot. Eight arrests were made and two stolen cars were recovered.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1391
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1989
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1390AN
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Newspaper Index
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