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9-1-1 emergency number passed first real test when high winds and fires hit area.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1984
Pages
p. A-3
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Newspaper
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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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"

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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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Newspaper Index
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16 homes, businesses, churches, and neighborhoods were selected to receive this year's Arcadia Beautiful Commission Awards.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1986
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
627AN
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Newspaper Index
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A $46 million operating budget that includes cuts of $400,000 has been adopted by the City Council.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1991
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Budget
Item ID
678AN
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Newspaper Index
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools, Private - Anoakia School
Item ID
3056AN
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The 76 members of the Arcadia Fire Department raised $14,521 for victims of the Bay Area earthquake by giving up one shift of paid vacation time each. The money will be donated to Santa Cruz County through the Arcadia chapter of the American Red Cross.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1570AN
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Newspaper Index
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111 City Hall employees may earn an extra $50-110 a month by walking, bicycling, carpooling, or using public transportation to work. The City Council approved the plan to satisfy South Coast Air Quality Management District regulations requiring worksites to provide incentives to employees who reduce vehicle trips to work.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Employees
Item ID
1139AN
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Newspaper Index
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The 134 - employee Dowty Avionics has been purchased by West Los Angeles based Whittaker Electronics and will close up shop this month when it is consolidated with Whittaker's Simi Valley division. It was formerly known as Resdel Engineering from 1958 - 1989.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1992
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1992
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Dowty Avionics - Resdel Engineering
Item ID
66AN
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Newspaper Index
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The 1989 Arcadia Tournament of Roses Royal Court includes Jenny Chan, a Cal Poly Pomona freshman; Kathleen Lecher, a Maranatha High School senior; Jennifer Worsley, 16, Elyse Douglas, 17 and Tricia Stonecipher, an Arcadia High School senior.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1989
Pages
p. A-1, 2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1989
Pages
p. A-1, 2 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3388AN
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Newspaper Index
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1987
Pages
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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1990
Pages
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 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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1989
Pages
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 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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1988
Pages
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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Additional candidates have filed for the April election for City Council: Robert A. Humble and Mrs. Johanna Hofer

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1064
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1978
Humble, Robert A.
Hofer, Johanna
Item ID
1064AN
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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.

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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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Newspaper Index
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Advocates of an ordinance advocating English as the official language for Arcadia squared off in heated debate with opponents before the Arcadia City Council.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 23, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 23, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2066AN
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Newspaper Index
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
California - Legislature - Mountjoy, Richard
Item ID
881AN
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Newspaper Index
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After considerable discussion City Council has decided to delay a decision on Best Disposal's request to increase the trash rates by 40.6%.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Ovtober 23, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Ovtober 23, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Item ID
2322AN
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Newspaper Index
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After extending the filing deadline due to a lack of candidates, the School District has four candidates running for the two open seats on the board.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Item ID
2552AN
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Newspaper Index
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After hearing citizens voice their thinking on the issue, City Council voted: no liquor on the bowling lanes.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1980
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1980
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Alcohol - Law and Legislation
Item ID
342AN
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Newspaper Index
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