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A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all of her life until a social worker discovered the child abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See hard copy in VF Wiley, Susan aka "Genie"

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31552
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1970
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Child Abuse
Feral children
"Genie"
Wiley, Clark
Wiley, Irene
Wiley, Susan
Item ID
31748AN
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15-year-old junior Allen Cheng conducts research on swarm engineering at Jisan Research Institute.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28146
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 3, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 3, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Jisan Research Institute -- Pasadena, CA
Arcadia High School students
Cheng, Allen
Kazadi, Sanza
Item ID
28339AN
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A 16-year old boy was in custody Saturday after leading Irwindale police on a chase in a stolen car that ended when his vehicle collided with another car, killing its driver, 32-year-old Michael Lam of Monterey Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29859
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 15, 2006
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 15, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Lam, Michael
Car chases
Collisions
Deaths
Fatalities
Item ID
30044AN
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25-year-old entrepreneurs Dustin Nicolarsen and Michael Thomas co-own The Derby, the historic Arcadia steakhouse. The two give back to their community by hosting a fundraiser to benefit their high school.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30786
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Nicolarsen, Dustin
Restaurateurs
Restaurants, bars, etc.
The Derby
Thomas, Michael
Item ID
30974AN
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50th wedding anniversary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22584
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1970
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p. 19
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1970
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Mersch, John J.
Mersch, Leone
Item ID
22796AN
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50th wedding anniversary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22740
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1970
Pages
p. 11 w/photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1970
Pages
p. 11 w/photo
Subjects
Witczak, John
Witczak, Catherine
Item ID
22951AN
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50th wedding anniversary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24376
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 16, 1975
Pages
p. A8
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 16, 1975
Pages
p. A8
Subjects
Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. Carl, Sr.
Item ID
24567AN
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50th wedding anniversary

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 13, 1977
Pages
p. C2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 13, 1977
Pages
p. C2
Subjects
Burnett, George V.
Burnett, Mrs. George V.
Item ID
25427AN
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50th wedding anniversary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25656
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1979
Pages
p. A8 w/photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1979
Pages
p. A8 w/photo
Subjects
Fearing, John W.
Fearing, Dorothy
Item ID
25856AN
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50th wedding anniversary

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 28, 2001
Pages
p. D3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 28, 2001
Pages
p. D3
Subjects
Lanza, John
Lanza, Betty
Item ID
21683AN
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60th wedding anniversary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22361
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1970
Pages
p. 10
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1970
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Schaefer, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob
Item ID
22578AN
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The 75th anniversary of Santa Anita Park was celebrated with festivities including a parade of Budweiser Clydesdales and the unveiling of sculptor Nina Kaiser's life-size bronze statue of the race horse John Henry. The article includes a list of people in attendance at the party in the Directors' Room.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31856
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2009
Pages
p. A20
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2009
Pages
p. A20
Subjects
John Henry (race horse)
Kaiser, Nina (artist)
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 -75th anniversary
Statuary
Item ID
32056AN
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100th birthday celebration

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24442
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1975
Pages
p. C1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1975
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Bednark, Stella (Mrs. George W.)
Item ID
24632AN
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Alumni from Abraham Lincoln High School in Lincoln Heights (in Los Angeles) gathered at Matt Denny's Ale House in Arcadia to have a class reunion. The 100 or so graduates were primarily from the classes of 1945, 1946, and 1947, but members of other classes also attended.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31387
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 18, 2009
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 18, 2009
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Abraham Lincoln High School - Los Angeles, CA
Bevelaqua, Michael
Davis, Babe
Davis, Bill
Iacono, John
Lorenzetti, Charlie
Pion, Helen
Reunions
Skelly, Ray
Vargas, Adolfo
Item ID
31581AN
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Alumni from Abraham Lincoln High School in Lincoln Heights (in Los Angeles) gathered at Matt Denny's Ale House in Arcadia to have a class reunion. The 100 or so graduates were primarily from the classes of 1945, 1946, and 1947, but members of other classes also attended.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31388
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 18, 2009
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 18, 2009
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Abraham Lincoln High School - Los Angeles, CA
Bevelaqua, Michael
Davis, Babe
Davis, Bill
Iacono, John
Lorenzetti, Charlie
Pion, Helen
Reunions
Skelly, Ray
Vargas, Adolfo
Item ID
31581AN
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An Arcadia man, David Frederick Thornton, pleaded guilty to two counts of mail fraud, two counts of wire fraud and one count of impersonating a federal officer. Charges included his defrauding donors to his Thornton Kidney Research Foundation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25304
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Thornton, David Frederick
Fraud
Scams
Thornton Kidney Research Foundation
Item ID
25502AN
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An Arcadia man with a rare neurological condition, David Ireland has authored a book entitled "Letter to an Unborn Child." These reflect compassion and understanding and were written to his child in the event he did not live.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper571
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 14, 1974
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 14, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Ireland, David
Item ID
571AN
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An article about the Arcadia High School boys football game against Crescenta Valley, which the Apaches lost, shows Arcadia's David Schuil in photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31820
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 13, 2009
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 13, 2009
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports - boys football
Schuil, David
Item ID
32017AN
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Announced candidates for City Council as of January 13, 1974 are: Irvin I. Livingston; Thomas D. Ryan; David E. Parry. Seven others have also taken out papers. Three incumbents (Bob Arth, Ed Butterworth, and Don Hage) must retire.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1041
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1974
Livingston, Irvin
Ryan, Thomas D.
Parry, David E.
Item ID
1041AN
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Arcadia Board of Education selected Genna Helmberger as Arcadia Teacher of the Year for 2003-2004. She is an 8th grade science teacher at Dana Middle School (picture).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32718
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District--teachers
Helmberger, Genna
McClain, John
Teacher of the Year
Item ID
32915AN
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