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The 3-toilet turmoil in South Arcadia has become a battle of constitutional proportions. The lawsuit alleges that El Monte is attempting to extort land use concessions from Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1986
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
328AN
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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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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1984
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Emergency Communication System
Item ID
1524AN
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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
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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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Newspaper Index
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A $31 million school district budget was approved Monday night.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
2656AN
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Newspaper Index
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69 year old Win Arn of Arcadia has published his theories on how older people may enjoy their later years through their mental activities and their attitudes in a book titled, "Characteristics of People who Live Long and Enjoy It."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1991
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Arn, Win
Item ID
562AN
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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
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
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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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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
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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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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 El Monte City Attorney Sidney Maleck, there is new information that shows El Monte is not involved in political "posturing" when it objects to a mini-storage facility and a landfill just across its border in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 12, 1986
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 12, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
326AN
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According to El Monte City Attorney Sidney Malek, El Monte's suit against Arcadia is a dispute over a major landfill, pollution of the water table, spheres of influence of various cities, and the industrialization of Southeast Arcadia. But Arcadia City Attorney Michael Miller claims its real purpose is political.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 9, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 9, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
7AN
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Additional candidates have filed for the April election for City Council: Robert A. Humble and Mrs. Johanna Hofer

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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
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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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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.

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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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All nine candidates for the two seats on the City Council were on hand for a public forum sponsored by the Arcadia League of Women Voters.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1080
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Item ID
1079AN
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Although Arcadia students slipped in their 1983-84 California Assessment Program scores compared to their own performance last year, they still scored well above the average compared to schools statewide. According to figures released by the Arcadia School District and the State Department of Education, Arcadia students in grades 3, 6, 8 and 12 did well above average in all areas tested.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3113AN
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Although owners of horse-size lots in Southeast Arcadia recently lost a battle before the City Council to extend a moratorium on subdivisions in the area, one leader of the group says they will continue their fight on 2 fronts: a lawsuit against the city and the formation of a new citizen's group to put initiative measures on the city ballot to limit development of Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 25, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 25, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1324AN
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An addition to the High School Little Theater has been approved for a bid of $67,350. The addition will be used for set design, etc. The $20,000 cost increase over what had been tentatively set did not please the School Board.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2964AN
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An ad hoc committee has been formed to consider the proposal to annex a new area. A staff report indicates there would be considerable cost to the city if annexation is approved. One area of particular concern is the deficiency in the water supply in the area.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
410AN
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An application for state funds to help build a commuter or light rail station in the city has been approved by the City Council. The grant would pay 50% of construction costs, excluding the money needed to buy land.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Railroads
Item ID
2280AN
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Newspaper Index
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