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An earthquake registering 5.5 on the Richter scale hit Australia's southeast coast at 3:28 PST on Wednesday, December 27, 1989. Newcastle, Australia's fifth largest city, suffered the majority of damage as 11 were known to have died. A city of 500,000, Newcastle has the largest concentration of heavy industry in the country.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3341
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 31, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 31, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Sister City - Newcastle, Australia
Item ID
3237AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia teachers are eligible for mini-grants of $100-300 under a program being implemented by the Arcadia Rotary Club. The program will provide funds to district teachers for special projects beginning in February. All teachers, from kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to apply.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2112
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
Item ID
2097AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Theresa Eskola, 63, head housekeeper at the 87-room Motel 6 across from the Santa Anita Park race track, is the first employee to work 25 years for the hotel chain. Her gifts included $2500 in $100 bills, a limousine ride and the day off. Photo.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1989
Pages
p. A-1, 2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1989
Pages
p. A-1, 2
Subjects
Eskola, Theresa
Hotels, Motels, etc. - Motel 6
Item ID
1526AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia School Board accepted $26,365 in state funding to prevent alcohol and drug use among elementary school students. The money, available on 1/0/90, is being allocated under the Comprehensive Alcohol and Drug Prevention Education Program (CADPE), targeting 4th, 5th, and 6th graders in every district in California.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2766
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Elementary Schools
Item ID
2698AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Unified School District again ranked among the top 10% of statewide districts in the latest California Assessment Program (CAP) results. CAP scores were based on tests given to 3rd and 6th grade students last May in math, reading, and writing as well as tests given to 8th-graders in reading, math, history and science.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3219
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1989
Pages
"p. A-1, 2"
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1989
Pages
"p. A-1, 2"
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3127AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Los Angeles County Commission on School District Organization voted 9-0 to deny Sierra Madre's petition to join the Arcadia School District. The matter will go to the state Board of Education, which may take 3-4 months to make a decision.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pasadena Unified School District
Item ID
2154AN
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Newspaper Index
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Marriage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1989
Pages
p. B1 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1989
Pages
p. B1 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Schilling, Lisa Lynne
Smith, James P.
Item ID
28799AN
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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.

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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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Newspaper Index
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Marriage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28583
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 1, 1989
Pages
p. B1 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 1, 1989
Pages
p. B1 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Kinsel, Joan Margaret
Smith, Gregory Terrence
Item ID
28779AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arthur Farr, 46, the band and orchestra leader at Dana Junior High School, has been named the Arcadia Unified School District's 1990 Teacher of the Year. Farr has been teaching band and orchestra at Dana for 23 years, as well as coaching the basketball team and teaching physical education. (NOTE: This article incorrectly identified him as "Allen", but the error was corrected in the issue of October 1.)

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 24, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 24, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Farr, Arthur
Item ID
2833AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Unified School District has about 130 new elementary school students this year, prompting district officials to hire 4 new teachers, combine classes and add portable classrooms.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 24, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 24, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2909AN
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Newspaper Index
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Marriage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 20, 1989
Pages
p. B1 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 20, 1989
Pages
p. B1 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Smith, Stacy Ann
Levinski, Gary Jon
Item ID
28775AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency recently made several changes in its relocation rules that serve as guidelines to move residents and businesses to comparable sites when the city purchases their locations for redevelopment purposes. The new rules, which go into effect January 1, were prompted by new changes in state law and the need for smoother transition periods during relocations.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1341
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1340AN
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Newspaper Index
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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
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
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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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1394AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education has adopted a tentative $28 million budget for 1989-90. The year-end balance of $191,326, combined with the 1988-89 balance, will total 4381,714 as a reserve fund. The final budget will not be adopted until September.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
2653AN
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Newspaper Index
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Beginning July 1, the post office will assign three new zip codes to delivery areas throughout the city.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Postal Service
Item ID
2240AN
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Newspaper Index
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Joseph Lopez, Arcadia's new Director of Public Works, has 28 years of public works experience.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1158
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Lopez, Joseph
Item ID
1157AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia School District's summer school program will be offered free to students in all grade levels.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3180
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Summer School
Item ID
3090AN
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Newspaper Index
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The new Senior Citizens' Center, scheduled for completion by December, will now cost more than $4 million. The original budget was for $2.58 million.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3265
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 9, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 9, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens Center
Item ID
3169AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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