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A new street in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been named Asher Court after Arcadia resident and World War II Veteran Fred Asher who saved the USS Blue at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25739
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
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p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
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p. 8
Subjects
Asher, Fred
World War II
Streets
Item ID
25939AN
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Kay Okamoto, 73, a former World War II intern in a Wyoming relocation camp, relived the experience after seeing the current film "Come See the Paradise", which features two of her grandsons, Brian and Scott, working as extras in two scenes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2038
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1991
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p. A-1 photos p
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1991
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p. A-1 photos p
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Okamoto, Kay
Item ID
2028AN
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Dennis Lojeski Field at Eisenhower Park, site of the Little League baseball field named in honor of Dr. Dennis Lojeski (1944-1996), was dedicated on January 12.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25798
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 1997
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p. 1
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Dennis Lojeski Field
Lojeski, Dennis
Eisenhower Park
Item ID
25998AN
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Students at Holy Angels School in Arcadia welcomed a returning Persian Gulf War veteran who had been the recipient of a letter written and addressed to "Any Soldier, Desert Storm."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2192
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1991
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p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1991
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p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Persian Gulf War
Item ID
2168AN
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Arcadia's old Eisenhower Field was re-dedicated as the Dennis Lojeski Field, kicking off the 1997 Santa Anita Little League.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25808
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 6, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 6, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Dennis Lojeski Field
Lojeski, Dennis
Item ID
26008AN
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Joseph I, 15, a 9th-grader at Foothills Junior High School has been named one of 15 semifinalists in the instrumental music category for the Music Center's Second Annual Spotlight Award. The Spotlight Award Ceremony and Dinner will be held March 5 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Mr. I has also been invited to attend master classes given by the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1867
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 17, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 17, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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I, Joseph
Item ID
1866AN
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19 year old Arcadia resident Julia I performed Mozart's Concerto in G for piano and orchestra with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1868
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
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I, Julia
Item ID
1867AN
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Robert Fielding, 16, a junior at Loyola High School in Los Angeles, won at least $5000 on the TV show Jeopardy!

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1560
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fielding, Robert
Item ID
1559AN
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City Librarian Kent Ross is interviewed about the library remodel, censorship and ballot Proposition D.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5811
Newspaper
Arcadia News
Date
April 4, 1996
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p. 8
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Arcadia News
Date
April 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Ross, Kent
Item ID
5656AN
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The non-profit World Space Foundation has been chosen to lead a team of U.S. engineers that will design and build a space probe that will use large, plastic sails to catch the feather-light pressure of sunlight to power its journey to the moon and Mars. Organizers hope the probe will be launched into orbit by the European Airiane rocket at the end of 1992.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3633
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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World Space Foundation
Item ID
3508AN
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Councilwoman Mary Young talks about her life during World War II. Photo.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 13, 1997
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p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Young, Mary
Young, Dick
Item ID
11190AN
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R. E. I., an outdoor sporting goods retailer, is planning to construct two buildings on the old Arcadia Lumber Co. site.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16090
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 12, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 12, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Business & Industry - R.E.I.
Item ID
16848AN
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Surrounded by 160 family members and friends, S. I. "Sam" Longo recently celebrated his 90th birthday during a surprise party in the clubhouse at the Santa Anita golf course. Photo.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 14, 1997
Pages
p. 11
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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 14, 1997
Pages
p. 11
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Longo, S. I. (Sam)
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Diane I-Fan Chang, 22, a student at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, is an illustrator for the new UNITY LA., a non-profit magazine funded by corporate donations and individuals that is geared to the ethnically diverse youth in the Los Angeles area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4416
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 19, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 19, 1994
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p. A-3 photo
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Chang, Diane I-Fan
Item ID
4292AN
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Diane I-Fan Chang, 22, a student at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, is an illustrator for the new magazine, UNITY LA. The non-profit magazine, written and designed for the multicultural youth of the Los Angeles area, is designed to create a more understanding society.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4453
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 27, 1994
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p. H-2 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 27, 1994
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p. H-2 photo
Subjects
Chang, Diane I-Fan
Item ID
4329AN
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The board of directors of REI sporting goods, a Seattle-based cooperative, has voted to buy the former site of Arcadia Lumber to build a new store.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15320
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1998
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1998
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Business & Industry - REI
Item ID
15879AN
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School officials have introduced an Arcadia Unified School District home page on the World Wide Web.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 3, 1996
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p. A 3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 3, 1996
Pages
p. A 3
Subjects
Schools
School Board
Item ID
5537AN
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James Val, 39, an elementary school teacher, has received two Emmy nominations for his documentary work and is currently working on a film script with two other writers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2958
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 28, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 28, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Val, James
Item ID
2885AN
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John Winn, 1978 graduate of Arcadia High School visited his hometown last week after returning from seven months in the Persian Gulf.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2186
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 4, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 4, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Persian Gulf War
Winn John
Item ID
2163AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education will study the environmental impact of new uses and the addition of lights at Dana and First Avenue Middle schools and the Arcadia High School softball field.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26887
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
School Board
Lighting
Arcadia High School
Dana Middle School
First Avenue Middle School
Item ID
27087AN
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