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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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1978 will mark the 75th year since Arcadia's founding and a group headed by James Helms met recently to begin planning for this celebration.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1977
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Centennial Celebrations, Etc. - Diamond Jubilee, 1978
Item ID
883AN
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The American Indian will be spotlighted on three floats in this year's Tournament of Roses Parade. Farmers Insurance Group's float will depict an Indian on horseback. Arcadia's float theme is "The First Americans" and the County of Los Angeles' float theme is "The Proud American."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 26, 1974
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 26, 1974
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Floats
Tournament of Roses Parade--1975
Item ID
32741AN
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Anoakia property annexation papers drawn up. The City Council has instructed its staff to file an annexation application and environmental impact report. It would be in essence a re-annexation, as the area was once part of the city and was de-annexed in 1904. The proposed area also encompasses 16 single family homes.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
395AN
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Approval was given by the Planning Commission to a group which wants to open Marquee West in the former bowling alley on Morlan Place. The owners plan to bring various musical groups to the facility. There will be no drugs or liquor allowed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1977
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
616AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education will ratify a contract with the Arcadia Teachers Association. Still to be settled are contracts with classified employees and with the Arcadia Pupil Support Services Association.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2733AN
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Arcadia Christian School has announced its program expansion and plans for the fall and winter.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1974
Pages
p. A-8
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1974
Pages
p. A-8
Subjects
Schools, Private - Arcadia Christian School
Item ID
3059AN
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Arcadia High School teacher Thomas Payne is lending his full support to the California Youth Theater. It is the goal of this group to create an educated audience for theater in California.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Theater
Payne, Thomas
Item ID
3338AN
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Arcadia resident James Dobson has written a number of best selling books, all of which deal with problems encountered in family life. Other authors in the family are Dobson's wife Shirley and daughter Danae. Article enumerates Dobson's other activities and responsibilities.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Dobson, James C.
Item ID
569AN
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The Arcadia Teachers Association has objected to the Board of Education's counterproposals to the teachers' contract proposals. Article indicates what the proposals of both groups are.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2728AN
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Arcadia voters overwhelmingly supported their schools in the tax base election held November 8. There was a heavy turnout, with over 80% of those eligible going to the polls.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 10, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 10, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2918AN
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Area city councilmen met to discuss threats to local government.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February14, 1973
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February14, 1973
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
California Mayors and Councilmen
Item ID
882AN
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Article delineates the prevalence of coyotes in the Foothills area. Their increase in number and some of their habits are given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper382
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 10, 1977
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 10, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Animals
Item ID
382AN
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Article on Joy Wilt, author of a new book entitled "Happily Ever After; Loving Your Child Toward Emotional Maturity."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 4, 1977
Pages
p. A-6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 4, 1977
Pages
p. A-6
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Wilt, Joy
Item ID
577AN
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Assemblyman John Collier, in office since 1946, faces stiff competition next year for his 61st Assembly district seat. Possible contenders include Jim Head, Monrovia City Councilman; Richard Lovejoy, Monrovia City Councilman; and Lou Gilbertson, Mayor of Temple City.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper858
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
California - Elections - 1976
Item ID
858AN
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At the urging of Temple City mayor Lou Gilbertson, State Senator Richardson has set aside his bill SB 1287. It would have reduced petition requirements from the present 25% to just 10% of the registered voters. They want Governor Brown to appoint an Ad Hoc committee to study the whole picture.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
San Gabriel Valley - Secession
Item ID
2365AN
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Biographical sketch of Ed Newman, appointed Postmaster to succeed Bill Stewart, Jr.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 23, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 23, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Postal Service - Ed Newman
Item ID
2244AN
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Birth.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1970
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1970
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Sigal, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. Michael Sigal, Dec. 7)
Allen, son (To Mr. and Mrs. David D. Allen, Dec. 9)
DenHaan, son (To Mr. and Mrs. Peter DenHann, Dec. 12)
McLaughlin, son (To Mr. and Mrs. John R. McLaughlin, Dec. 16)
Berry, son (To Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Berry, Dec. 16)
Item ID
22573AN
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Birth.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1970
Pages
p. 13
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1970
Pages
p. 13
Announcement Type
Birth
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Gorman, son (To Mr. and Mrs. William Gorman, Jr., Mar. 23)
Ban, son (To Mr. and Mrs. John Ban, Mar. 23)
Schaller, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Schaller, Mar. 26)
Littlefield, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. William Littlefield, Mar. 26)
Deal, son (To Mr. and Mrs. Donald Deal, Mar. 26)
Lamar, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lamar, Mar. 27)
Lopez, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. Ernesto Lopez, Mar. 27)
Strinz, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. James Strinz, Mar. 14)
Bliss, son (To Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh W. Bliss, Mar. 19)
Item ID
22691AN
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Birth.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1970
Pages
p. 10
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1970
Pages
p. 10
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Jackson, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. Neil Jackson, Sep. 21)
Becker, son (To Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Becker, Sep. 24)
Peters, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. Robert Peters, Sep. 25)
Perry, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Perry, Sep. 25)
Item ID
22912AN
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