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1st Lieutenant James W. Dougherty is pictured sitting on one of the planes from his dive bomber squadron.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7387
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1943
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1943
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Dougherty, James W.
Item ID
7272AN
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After 25 years, Alfred L. Jean has been awarded the Purple Heart in recognition of wounds received in action on the western front in France.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 13,1944
Pages
p. 2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 13,1944
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Jean, Alfred L.
Item ID
7986AN
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Chief Andrew J. Beahm received a Silver Star Medal for gallantry in action.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7384
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1943
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Beahm, Andrew J.
Item ID
7269AN
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C. Loree "Jack" Russell, member of the Arcadia City Council for the past two years, was elected presiding officer of the council and will serve the city as Mayor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25292
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1948
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1948
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Russell, C. Loree
City Council - 1903-1969
Mayors - Russell, C. Loree
Item ID
25490AN
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Former mayor Arthur F. Malin attempted to take his own life with a .38 caliber special police revolver in the living room of his home at 406 California Street.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7379
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1942
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1942
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Mayor - Malin, Arthur F.
Item ID
7264AN
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Groundbreaking ceremonies were scheduled this morning at 135 Colorado Place, where construction of a new first-run theater was set to begin next week. This comes one week after a disastrous fire which gutted the Arcadia Theatre.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6704
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1942
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1942
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Moving Picture Theaters - Arcadia Theatre
Item ID
6513AN
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In 1934, William F. Gettle was kidnapped from his Arcadia home and held for ransom. Larry Kerrigan, Jimmy Kirk and Roy Williams received life sentences for the crime.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6710
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1941
Pages
p. 2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1941
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Gettle, William F.
Kerrigan, Larry
Kirk, Jimmy
Williams, Roy
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
6519AN
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Items regarding California Ave.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 2, 1946 p. 1 (extension)
May 18, 1947 p. 1 (Extension renamed Sunset Blvd.)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 2, 1946 p. 1 (extension)
May 18, 1947 p. 1 (Extension renamed Sunset Blvd.)
Subjects
Streets - California
Item ID
4270AN
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Mrs. Lucille H. Urban was appointed by the Arcadia City Council last week to fill the vacancy in the Arcadia Water Department left by Miss Gladys Randall, who was discharged.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32780
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 28, 1949
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 28, 1949
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Randall, Gladys
Urban, Lucille H.
Item ID
32977AN
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Pvt. George Summers spoke with his parents over a short wave radio from a prison camp in Japan.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1942
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1942
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Summers, George Robert, Jr.
Item ID
7266AN
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S/Sgt LeRoy Newton received the Distinguished Flying Cross. He had previously received the Purple Heart.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1944
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1944
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Newton, LeRoy
Item ID
7275AN
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Tech. Sgt. Roy McCash has been awarded an Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 11, 1944
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 11, 1944
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
McCash, Roy
Item ID
7277AN
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Two young men from Arcadia, Clyde Dietrich and George R. Summers, were among hundreds of American soldiers interned in a Japanese prison camp.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6707
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1942
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1942
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Dietrich, Clyde
Summers, George R.
Item ID
6516AN
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Whittier Narrows Dam project.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 1, 1947
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 1, 1947
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Dams
Item ID
3890AN
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Word was received that Fred E. Bartik, son of Marie Bartik, died in a Philippine prison camp.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1943
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Bartik, Fred E.
Item ID
7270AN
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