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5,133 attended the first day of inter-track wagering at Santa Anita Park where wagering was offered on racing at Del Mar. $1,069,980 was wagered on the simulcast races. Santa Anita Park is one of 10 off-track wagering satellites.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2492
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1988
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1988
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2437AN
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9-1-1 emergency number passed first real test when high winds and fires hit area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1525
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1984
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p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1984
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Emergency Communication System
Item ID
1524AN
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Newspaper Index
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About 1500 people went to a hearing before the county Commission on School District Organization to discuss the possible transfer of Sierra Madre schools from the Pasadena Unified School District to the Arcadia Unified School District. The hearing is the first step in a long process that involves approval by the state Board of Education and local voters before an area can transfer to another school district.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2175
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pasadena Unified School District
Item ID
2153AN
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According to Peter Kinnahan, Arcadia's manager for economic development, Arcadia needs to pursue redevelopment projects more aggressively or surrounding communities like Monrovia will take major businesses away. He cited the delay over location of the proposed Target Department Store in Arcadia as an example.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1304
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1303AN
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Advocates and opponents of a proposed Target Department Store are having their arguments for what should be a lively discussion before the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency on December 4. The most controversial aspect of the proposed project is that, if approved, the city would buy property in the development area for $16-18 a square foot and resell it to the developer, Beech and Associates, as $12 a square foot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper821
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1984
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p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
821AN
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After a personal appearance before the Arcadia City Council, State Assemblyman Richard Mountjoy won his appeal to have an office in an industrially zoned office. His office will be at 214 North First Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper881
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
California - Legislature - Mountjoy, Richard
Item ID
881AN
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After narrowly rejecting a Target Department Store as a suitable use for a property on Huntington Drive Tuesday night, the Arcadia City Council will have to await another proposal if it still plans to redevelop the property. The vote was 2-2 with and abstention. the measure needed 3 votes to win.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper823
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
823AN
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Air conditioning is being installed at the track as part of $3.4 million in improvements being made this summer in preparation for the first season of inter-track wagering offered at Santa Anita Park this year from July 27 to September 14.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 13, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 13, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2433AN
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All Arcadia High School students have now been granted permission to participate in voluntary drug urinalysis testing, an option previously open only to athletes and student body officers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3099
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 23, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 23, 1987
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3021AN
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American Savings, which has been in temporary quarters at the southwest corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Wheeler Avenue in Arcadia since 1976, is seeking a new location. Site has been found at 30 South First Avenue but parking problem is proving to be a major stumbling block.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper734
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
American Savings and Loan
Item ID
734AN
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Newspaper Index
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The amount of money Arcadia schools will receive from the California lottery should be about $45 per student for the first quarter.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3009
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2934AN
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An application to construct a Burger King Restaurant on South Santa Anita Avenue at Alice Street was turned down by the Arcadia Planning Commission on a 4-1 vote. Commission members said they were concerned with noise and traffic problems. Residents also objected to the possibility that students from Arcadia High would congregate and make noise at the restaurant following evening sporting events.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper712
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Burger King Restaurant
Item ID
712AN
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An Arcadia resident for 35 years and married 40 years to world famous jockey Johnny Longden, Hazel Longden was one of the first women to become a licensed horse trainer. She is the first woman to train a stakes winner at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1964
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1981
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p. A-7
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1981
Pages
p. A-7
Subjects
Longden, Hazel
Item ID
1959AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1480
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1989
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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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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1395
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
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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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Annexation 80-2 proponents have taken first formal step toward annexation to Arcadia. Notice states boundaries of proposed annexation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper417
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1982
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1982
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
417AN
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An option-to-lease agreement between the L.A. County Flood Control District and Ralph and Dennis Alfieri indicates that a polo field and equestrian facilities are included in plans for a proposed athletic facility in the county debris basin at the north Arcadia/Monrovia border.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2347
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
2305AN
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An ordinance will be introduced for first reading by Arcadia City Council whereby the city would receive .33 of 1% of parimutuel wagers at Santa Anita Park race track. If ordinance is approved, city would eliminate admission tax.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2473
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 31, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 31, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2418AN
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Apache Band won first place trophy at the Mr. Carmel Invitational Tournament of Bands.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3088
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 3, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 3, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3010AN
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Arcadia and Pasadena police captured two suspects in a jewelry store robbery which took place at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1388
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1387AN
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