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A building contract for a senior citizens center has been awarded to Nationwide Construction of Downey. Groundbreaking is anticipated in three months. The center will be built on the triangular piece of land at the intersection of Holly Avenue and Campus and Huntington Drives across from the Chamber of Commerce.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1989
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Senior Citizens Center
Item ID
3170AN
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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.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 26, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 26, 1989
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Streets - Chantry Flat Road
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3282AN
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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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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
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Pasadena Unified School District
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2154AN
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The 76 members of the Arcadia Fire Department raised $14,521 for victims of the Bay Area earthquake by giving up one shift of paid vacation time each. The money will be donated to Santa Cruz County through the Arcadia chapter of the American Red Cross.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
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Fire Department
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1570AN
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The Arcadia Police Department's non-emergency business telephone numbers have been changed to the following: Front desk, 570-5150; Administrative offices, 574-5178; Investigation division, 574-5160. The change is due to the switch to Pacific Bell Centrex System which gives priority to emergency services in the event of an emergency.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1989
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Police
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2205AN
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Five young women were chosen for the Arcadia royal court to represent Arcadia in the Tournament of Roses. All Arcadia residents, they are: Jenny Chen, 18; Elyse Douglas, 17; Kathleen Lechler, 17; Tricia Stonecipher, 17; and Jennifer Worsley, 16. One will be chosen to be Queen at the Coronation Ball on December 9.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1989
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Tournament of Roses
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3387AN
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Two Arcadia women, Marisa Ann Stephenson, 17, and Joanne Elizabeth Ward, 18, have been selected to the 1990 Tournament of Roses Royal Court.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1989
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Tournament of Roses
Stephenson, Marisa Ann
Ward, Joanne Elizabeth
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3386AN
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County supervisors approved a $4.7 million infusion of funds to aid mental health programs in the Children's Home Society in Arcadia. The Children's Home Society, a non-profit organization that places mentally disturbed children in foster homes, will now lose $16,000, instead of the anticipated loss of staff and $32,000.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
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Children's Home Society
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A shuttle service with Chinese-speaking drivers will begin in November between San Gabriel Valley, including Arcadia, and the LA International Airport.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1989
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Shuttle Service
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The Arcadia City Council has grounded a proposal that would have allowed hang glider pilots to land their grafts on an unused LA County floodplain in the north end of the city. The 30 pilots of the Mr. Wilson Soaring Society need a landing site because the one used for the last 8 years in Pasadena has been developed with the new Pasadena Rose Court homes.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1989
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Hang Gliding
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Arcadian Gary A. Lorden, professor of mathematics at the California Institute of Technology and a Caltech faculty member for 21 years, has been appointed the Institute's Vice President for Student Affairs.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 17, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 17, 1989
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Lorden, Gary A.
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1960AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education is considering a new policy that gives students the right to refuse to dissect animals on moral grounds. Such students will have their teachers assign alternative educational projects.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 27, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 27, 1989
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School Board
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Qualified low and moderate-income homeowners may receive up to $7500 for the rehabilitation of single-family owner-occupied homes through the Arcadia Planning Dept.'s Housing Rehabilitation Program. This program is financed with Community Development Block Grant Funds, and monies are available on a first-come first-served basis through June 30, 1990.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 20, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 20, 1989
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Housing Rehabilitation Program
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The Arcadia City Council approved a 5% tax on interstate and international telephone calls over the strong objections of residents. The tax, which will cost about $.40 per person per month, is expected to generate $225,000 in city revenues, which will help close the gap between the city's general fund expenditures and revenue.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 6, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 6, 1989
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Telephone
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3337AN
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Article summarizes the case of Darlis Clark which will go to trial November 17. Clark's home was the target of a 1987 police raid.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1989
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Clark, Darlis
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The Arcadia City Council unanimously supports a 5% utility tax on interstate and international telephone calls. The proposed tax will cost about $.40 per person per month.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 23, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 23, 1989
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Telephone
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3336AN
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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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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
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Crime and Criminals
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1394AN
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About 40 members of the Arcadia Chinese Association protested in front of the Chinese Consulate General offices, condemning the Chinese government for killing unarmed students in Beijing.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
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Organizations - Arcadia Chinese Association
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469AN
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Three Chinese males arrested in Arcadia for attempted burglary are suspected of belonging to an Asian gang.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
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Crime and Criminals
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Shasta, the dog who saved Luella Ball's life several months ago when her house caught fire, has been named winner of the Dog Hero Award presented by the Los Angeles Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1989
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Ball, Luella
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593AN
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