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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
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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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22-year-old Miguel Fernandez of Arcadia was thrown from the back of a pickup truck and killed when the truck careened out of control and flipped upside down at the intersection of Del Mar Boulevard and Hill Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27316
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1984
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p. A2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1984
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Fernandez, Miguel
Automobile Accident
Item ID
27515AN
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28 year old Arcadian Davy Lin, who seriously injured his spine in a motorcycle accident 4 1/2 years ago, will be one of about 60 disabled athletes from all over the state playing in the second annual City of Roses Wheel-Chair Tennis Tournament.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper64
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1992
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1992
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Lin, Davy
Item ID
64AN
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The 49-year-old Anoakia School, facing a June deadline for relocation, has opted for local print advertising. Owner Lowry McCaslin apparently wants to develop the property at Foothill Blvd. and Baldwin Ave. However, the school also has numerous city fire code violations and a building that is not up to seismic standards. The school currently has 279 students from K-8th grade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3142
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools, Private - Anoakia School
Item ID
3056AN
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The 50,000 square foot property on the northeast corner of Wheeler and First has been sold for $215,000. The former owners were Robert and Phyllis Walker. The site will be used for the corporate headquarters for HTL Industries and a two story office building to be built by Jeff Jons and Jim Kuhn. Hoy an Kehler's Arcadia Van Lives, presently on the site, will relocate.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper692
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1978
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1978
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p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
692AN
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61st Assembly district incumbent John Collier will be rejected in the June primary and Don Decker will be the Republican candidate, according to Decker.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper852
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1974
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
California - Elections - 1974
Item ID
852AN
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About $1 million will have to be chopped from the expenditures column of Arcadia School District's 1987-88 tentative budget if the district wants to ensure an adequate contingency fund and avoid running a deficit. According to Assistant Superintendent of Business Services, Dennis Chuning, this undoubtedly involves staff cuts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3013
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1987
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2937AN
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Newspaper Index
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About 35-40% of the city's single-family residences put out recyclables as part of a voluntary municipal recycling program which has been in effect about 18 months and involves 10,000 homes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2355
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Recycling
Item ID
2312AN
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About 40 members of the Arcadia Chinese Association protested in front of the Chinese Consulate General offices, condemning the Chinese government for killing unarmed students in Beijing.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper469
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Organizations - Arcadia Chinese Association
Item ID
469AN
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About 44 residents of Newcastle, Australia will be here for several days - going to the Rose Parade and the Rose Bowl Game. One of their girls will ride on Arcadia's Rose Parade float. Many civic affairs are planned.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3325
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 26, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 26, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Sister City - Newcastle, Australia
Item ID
3221AN
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About 90 Arcadia teachers held a rally in front of the school district administration building to support their bargaining team during an impasse in contract negotiations.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2859
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2789AN
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About 150 Asian parents told city and school officials at a meeting that they are troubled by two fights at Arcadia High School between Asians and Caucasians.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3170
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 7, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 7, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3081AN
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About 200 Arcadia teachers marched outside prior to the Arcadia School Board meeting to protest what they called delays in negotiating a contract for the 1987-88 school year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2861
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2791AN
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Newspaper Index
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About 300 Arcadia students will have their creations on display at the annual School District Art Exhibit, May 11-28 at Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper517
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1987
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Art - Exhibitions
Item ID
517AN
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Newspaper Index
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About 400 people joined City officials in the spacious main room of the new Arcadia Community Center on Friday to dedicate the $4.5 million structure that will house the City's Senior Citizens Services and Recreation Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper471
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1991
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p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1991
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p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Arcadia Community Center
Item ID
471AN
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About 800 Arcadia High School students walked out of classes and gathered on the library lawn to demonstrate support for their teachers and to protest the cancellation of the senior assembly, an annual high school tradition.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3071
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2993AN
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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
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pasadena Unified School District
Item ID
2153AN
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According to the Arcadia Police Department's monthly activity report for the month of December, which reports statistics for the entire year, daytime burglaries increased while night burglaries decreased. Also, there were no murders, 3 rapes, 2 attempted rapes, 36 assaults with a gun and 13 arrests for indecent exposure in 1987.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1379
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1378AN
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Newspaper Index
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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
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
821AN
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Aerial photo of Charles Bluth's new home, named Peacock Manor. Under construction, the house is being built on 7 1/2 acres and will contain 24 rooms and 8 baths.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1842
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Bluth, Charles P.
Item ID
1841AN
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Newspaper Index
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