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Arcadian Dan Jelito returned last week from his tour of duty in the Persian Gulf.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Persian Gulf War
Jelito, Dan
Item ID
2167AN
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A "real" Youth Hut will be built at Longley Way School to replace the old World War II barracks buildings. It will be built be the Arcadia Rotary Club and named in honor of long time member H. T. Michlen.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Longley Way
Item ID
2707AN
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Former Arcadian Jeff Froke spent five years studying the parrots living wild in the San Gabriel Valley. He describes the different varieties and how the flock came to be established in the areas.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Birds
Item ID
610AN
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Kay Okamoto, 73, a former World War II intern in a Wyoming relocation camp, relived the experience after seeing the current film "Come See the Paradise", which features two of her grandsons, Brian and Scott, working as extras in two scenes.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos p
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos p
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Okamoto, Kay
Item ID
2028AN
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Rudolph C. Shosted, now 79, recalls his time spent at the Army's observation balloon school, located where the Los Angeles County Park golf course now is.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Balloon School
Item ID
594AN
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Both the Board of Education and the City Council have denied $1.5 million in claims against them filed by Mr. & Mrs. Paul J. O'Brien, parents of Timothy Sean O'Brien who was struck and killed by an automobile as he was crossing Campus Drive last November 6th.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
5AN
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John M. Huston, a World War I private in the Air Services Signal Corps unit that was here in Arcadia at the Balloon School, gives an account of those experiences.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1976
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Balloon School
World War I
Item ID
595AN
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Arcadian Melody Bodor reviews her European tour with the America's Youth in Concert orchestra. Bordor, a violinist, competed with high school musicians from all over the United States for one of the 96 positions.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1980
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1980
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Bodor, Melody
Item ID
637AN
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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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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1394AN
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Arcadia High School senior Marc Shafer spent most of last month attending conferences across the nation as the recipient of two scholarships and a Boys' State appointment.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Shafer, Marc
Item ID
3208AN
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Thousands of Arcadians, many of them members of Neighborhood Watch groups, participated in National Night Out.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Neighborhood Watch
Item ID
2012AN
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The Arcadia Police Department, along with several company agencies, is investigating the Pat Hillings Travel Agency in Arcadia, now owned by David Pressman. The alleged fraud reportedly involved the sale of airline tickets by the agency.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Pat Hillings Travel Agency
Pressman, David
Item ID
1355AN
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Arcadia police believe they put a dent in the local distribution of cocaine and marijuana with the arrest last week of an Arcadian, his son and daughter.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Trafficking
Item ID
1474AN
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Scott H. Mittman spoke to the Rotary Club of his experiences in Israel made possible in part by a graduate fellowship sponsored by the Rotary Club. He spent the year studying neurobiology.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
Item ID
2094AN
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Arcadian Bob Wieland, a double amputee who is walking from California to Washington, D.C. on his hands to raise money for world hunger projects, has progressed 161.7 miles on his 3,400 mile journey.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Wieland, Bob
Item ID
3484AN
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The official song of the Peach Blossom Festival, "When it's Peach Blossom Time in Arcadia," is now on sale. It was published by Hortense Seymour.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1950
Pages
p. 15
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1950
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Peach Blossom Festival
Item ID
10002AN
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Arcadian Art Bean has been interested in hang gliding since he was a boy. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-8 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-8 photo
Subjects
Bean, Art
Item ID
598AN
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Profile of Arcadian George Retzer, who went to the 1912 Olympics as a wrestler. At 92 he still exercises daily.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1975
Pages
p. C-6 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1975
Pages
p. C-6 photo
Subjects
Retzer, George
Item ID
2343AN
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H-bomb articles

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1955 p. 1 (H-bomb problems)
March 10, 1955 p. 1
March 17, 1955 p. 1
September 22, 1958 p. 1 (school H-bomb shelters)
June 3, 1962 p. 1 (shelters useless in big cities)
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Arcadia Tribune
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February 21, 1955 p. 1 (H-bomb problems)
March 10, 1955 p. 1
March 17, 1955 p. 1
September 22, 1958 p. 1 (school H-bomb shelters)
June 3, 1962 p. 1 (shelters useless in big cities)
Subjects
Civil Defense
Item ID
3869AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Surviving a bomb attack

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1955 p. 1 (National Guard preparations)
March 17, 1955 p. 1
July 29, 1955 p. 1 (school survival in case of bomb)
July 31, 1961 p. 1
august 21, 1961 p. 1
August 31, 1961 p. 1 (Master Plan)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1955 p. 1 (National Guard preparations)
March 17, 1955 p. 1
July 29, 1955 p. 1 (school survival in case of bomb)
July 31, 1961 p. 1
august 21, 1961 p. 1
August 31, 1961 p. 1 (Master Plan)
Subjects
Civil Defense
Item ID
3870AN
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Newspaper Index
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