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Survivors of a bus crash on Santa Anita Avenue that happened 50 years ago, on July 14, 1959, recall the accident. The bus had been carrying a group of boys from a Catholic summer camp at Chantry Flat. Brakes failed coming down the steep grade of Santa Anita Avenue. The crash killed 3-year-old Cory Matson. The driver was Brady Bolt. Ken Kramer shares his story of the crash in a separate, related article on p. A4.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Accidents
Bolt, Brady
Fatalities
Kramer, Ken
Lynch, Jim
Matson, Cory
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31763AN
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A tour bus with 53 Arcadia school children from First Avenue Middle School was involved in a five-vehicle wreck on the San Bernardino (10) Freeway. They were coming back to school from a science camp.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 21, 2006
Pages
p. News 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 21, 2006
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Accidents
First Avenue Middle School
School buses
Item ID
30440AN
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $2.5 million settlement Tuesday for Deanna Sprinkel, a woman struck by a tram at the Los Angeles County Arboretum.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 6, 2006
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 6, 2006
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Sprinkel, Deanna
Accidents
Lawsuits
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
Settlements
Trams
Item ID
30378AN
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The Los Angeles County Claims Board approved a $2.5 million settlement for Deanna Sprinkel. She had been hit and dragged by a tram while visiting the Los Angeles County Arboretum.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 22, 2006
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 22, 2006
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Sprinkel, Deanna
Accidents
Lawsuits
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
Settlements
Trams
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30370AN
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Deanna Sprinkel, who was grievously injured by a tram while visiting the Los Angeles County Arboretum, seeks a multi-million dollar payout in damages from the County.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2006
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2006
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Reuter, George
Sprinkel, Deanna
Accidents
Lawsuits
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
Settlements
Trams
Item ID
30244AN
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Arcadia police still haven't identified a gardener who apparently drowned in a pool in the 800 block of Camino Grove Avenue.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 11, 2003
Pages
p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 11, 2003
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Accidents
Drowning
Item ID
25495AN
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Sixty-four year old Fuzhi Ji and his two-year-old grandson died after a hit and run accident at Santa Anita Avenue and Bonita Street left them with fatal injuries.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Accidents
Deaths
Ji, Fuzhi
Item ID
30576AN
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Arcadia resident Robert C. Howard crash landed his airplane on the Antelope Valley Freeway on Aug. 6, 2001.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 2001
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 2001
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Accidents
Howard, Robert C.
Item ID
21672AN
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Two Arcadia residents were killed in an early morning auto accident when their Toyota Camry was broadsided by a Cadillac. Kevin Bruggeman and an unidentified female were the victims.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2001
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2001
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Accidents
Bruggeman, Kevin
Item ID
21684AN
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The State Supreme Court ended a three-year battle between El Monte and Arcadia, dismissing a lawsuit filed against Arcadia for approving a proposed landfill along El Monte's border. Rodeffer Industries, Inc. must still get approval from several state and regional agencies before proceeding.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 26, 1997
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 26, 1997
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Actions and Defenses
Rodeffer Landfill
Item ID
10031AN
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Russell Hugh Simon, a 16 year old Arcadia High School student, was killed when his bicycle collided with a truck and semi-trailer.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Simon, Russell Hugh
Accidents
Item ID
25941AN
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Obituary

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 6, 1996
Pages
p. A 4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 6, 1996
Pages
p. A 4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Ryan, Maxine M.
Item ID
5526AN
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City Attorney Mike Miller is interviewed about current and previous law suits involving the City of Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
August 17, 1995
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 17, 1995
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
City Employee - Miller, Mike
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
4707AN
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency won a $495,000 settlement for removing toxic waste from 1.6 acres of downtown Arcadia land it bought from Clifford C. Bong and Co. last year. The agency sued Bong in April of 1988 to recover the money it spent to dispose of soil contaminated with high levels of lead, cadmium and hydrocarbon wastes. The agreement was reached two days before the June 27 trial was to begin.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
336AN
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A lawsuit by the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency seeking reimbursement of $855,000 it spent to remove toxic and other waste from 1.6 acres of land will go to trial in June.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
335AN
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency has filed a suit against the Clifford C. Bong & Co., a former owner of the 1.6 acre redevelopment site on Huntington Drive. The ARA hopes to recover the $855,000 spent on removal of toxic waste and other debris.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
334AN
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The real reason behind the lawsuits between El Monte and Arcadia is that El Monte wants Arcadia to junk its idea for a dump near El Monte.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 6, 1988
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 6, 1988
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
333AN
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El Monte lost another in a series of lawsuits regarding water rights on neighboring Arcadia property.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 3, 1988
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 3, 1988
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
332AN
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Arcadia requested a rehearing of a Court of Appeals decision favoring El Monte in one of the 3 lawsuits involving a Public Storage facility in South Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1987
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
331AN
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Arcadia, E. O. Rodeffer, and Public Storage won a round in their legal dispute with the city of El Monte. On March 12, Superior Court Judge Norman Douds ordered El Monte to allow San Gabriel Valley Water Company to dig up El Monte streets to install water lines to a Public Storage building partially located in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1987
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
330AN
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