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Arcadia resident Arnold Van Steenwyk remembers his WW II experiences in the Air Corps. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper13651
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
May 7, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 7, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Van Steenwyk, Arnold
Item ID
13861AN
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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
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Asher, Fred
World War II
Streets
Item ID
25939AN
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Gary Kovacic relates the day-by-day experiences of the Arcadia High School Constitution team during their 6 day trip to Washington, D. C.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9565
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 21 w/photo
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 21 w/photo
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Kovacic, Gary
Item ID
9520AN
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A candidate's forum on Wednesday evening gave school board incumbents Maryann Gibson and Michael Lamb a chance to air their views, along with challengers Min Mey Chang, John McClain and John Wuo. They are vying for 3 seats.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4496
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
4372AN
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Private schools pay annual rent for classrooms at two area public schools. There is a controversy over the use or misuse of classrooms by these students.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5640
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 21, 1995
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 21, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
5491AN
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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
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Persian Gulf War
Item ID
2168AN
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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 17, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 17, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
I, Joseph
Item ID
1866AN
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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
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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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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
Pages
p. A-1 photos p
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos p
Subjects
Okamoto, Kay
Item ID
2028AN
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School officials have introduced an Arcadia Unified School District home page on the World Wide Web.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5686
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 3, 1996
Pages
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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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
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
I, Julia
Item ID
1867AN
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Jockey Christine Davenport describes her experiences as a woman jockey.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1992
Pages
p. A-5 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1992
Pages
p. A-5 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - People
Davenport, Christine
Item ID
25AN
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Councilwoman Mary Young talks about her life during World War II. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10794
Newspaper
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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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
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
World Space Foundation
Item ID
3508AN
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The Apaches are here to stay. The Arcadia High Student Exectuvie Council announced that the school will maintain the the Apache Indian as the Arcadia High School mascot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25903
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 30, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 30, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Apache Nation
Arcadia High School Apaches logo
Arcadia High School - Mascot
Native American Indian Tribes
Peschiutta, Claudia
Item ID
26103AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10230
Newspaper
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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10180AN
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Profile of Dr. Terrence M. Towner, Superintendent of the Arcadia Unified School District since 1990.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26316
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 14, 1998
Pages
p. 23
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 14, 1998
Pages
p. 23
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Towner, Terrence
Schools - Employees
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26517AN
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Arcadia Unified School District Superintendent Terrence M. Towner will retire on September 1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26712
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Towner, Terrence M.
Schools - Employees
Educators
Teachers
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26914AN
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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
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 19, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 19, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
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
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 27, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 27, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
Subjects
Chang, Diane I-Fan
Item ID
4329AN
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