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Reports on damage left by a violent windstorm. There was little damage to homes but trees were down throughout the city. The Arboretum suffered extensive damage. The Edison Company had major problems affecting 50,000 customers in the area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3628
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Windstorms
Item ID
3503AN
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Newspaper Index
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Article discusses need to close one or more of the Arcadia schools in 1981. A committee has been appointed to study the matter. Likely candidates for closure are Bonita Park, Santa Anita and Holly Avenue elementary schools. The vacated property might be used as a senior citizen center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2724
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2658AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Atlantic Richfield Company has contributed $25,000 to the Arboretum to ensure resumption of several programs cut with the passage of Proposition 13.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper448
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 8, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 8, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
448AN
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The Santa Anita Oaks Homeowners Association works closely with Gary Dorn whose late father Raymond Dorn was named agent in the deed allowing subdivision of the area. Article discussed deed restrictions on development that do not expire until 1985.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2333
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 8, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 8, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Real Estate - Santa Anita Oaks
Item ID
2292AN
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This summer marks the 10th season of the Arcadia Repertory Theater. The two plays offered this year are "Once in a Lifetime" and "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3452
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Theater - Arcadia Repertory Theater
Item ID
3339AN
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The Les Brown Band of Renown will perform at the annual Picnic Concert at the Arboretum. Brown is back by popular demand due to the overwhelming success of last year's concert.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
449AN
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Companies has announced combined earnings for the second quarter ending June 30 of $416,000 or $.15/share.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2427
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Item ID
2376AN
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Atlantic Richfield Corporation has contributed $50,000 toward the building of the planned Hall of Environmental Education at the Arboretum. The contribution is in addition to a recent $25,000 ARCO grant to support ongoing programs.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
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p. 4
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
450AN
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The Queen Anne Cottage and Coach Barn at the Arboretum have been recommended for placement on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1980
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1980
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
451AN
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Ray Rogers, vice president and general manager, is celebrating his 25th anniversary with Santa Anita Park. Rogers discusses the past and future of Santa Anita.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2450
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - People
Item ID
2409AN
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A pictorial history entitled "Arcadia: Where Ranch and City Meet" is being published by the Friends of the Arcadia Public Library. The book is written and compiled by Pat McAdam of the Arcadia Public Library and Sandy Snider of the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1717
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia (City) - History
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
McAdam, Pat
Snider, Sandy
Item ID
1716AN
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Preparations for the sixth annual Health Fair to be held at the Santa Anita Fashion Park mall are discussed. Numerous local community organizations will be participating.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1695
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1980
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Health Fair
Item ID
1694AN
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The city may use eminent domain to secure the Peter Kiewit property at 301 E. Santa Clara Street. Republic Development Co., which has a contract to develop the area, has asked the City Council's help in securing the property.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1276AN
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A nationwide forgery scheme uncovered by the Arcadia Police Department has resulted in the arrest of three men at the Santa Anita Avenue branch of the Bank of America.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1362
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1361AN
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Arcadian Roger S. Stevens, a flutist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic for 30 years, is a professor of music at USC. As owner and pilot of a Cessna 182, Stevens frequently flies himself and his wife, Dr. Margaret M. Stevens, minister of the Santa Anita Church, to classes and speaking engagements in other areas.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3370
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18 ,1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18 ,1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Stevens, Roger S.
Item ID
3261AN
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Santa Anita Park will have thoroughbred racing from December 26 through April 22, a season expanded by two weeks. The horse racing bill AB 3383 provided other changes in the sport that will affect Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2446
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-11
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1945-1980
Item ID
2394AN
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The Arboretum was awarded a $25,000 emergency grant from the Institute of Museum Services. The funds will be used to repair the damage that occurred during a windstorm in February.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper452
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
452AN
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Article by Sandy Snider details the history of the Santa Anita Depot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2323
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Railroads - Santa Anita Station
Item ID
2283AN
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A special 8 page supplement offers a variety of articles on the Santa Anita Park track, its history, activities, facilities and its contributions to the community.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune Special Supplement
Date
October 16, 1980
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune Special Supplement
Date
October 16, 1980
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1945-1980
Item ID
2395AN
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Arcadia High School students are able to learn about managing a major race track by participating in the Track Management Class. Students actually intern in the various departments at Santa Anita - from the stables to the front office.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3049
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune Special Supplement,
Date
October 16, 1980
Pages
p. 7 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune Special Supplement,
Date
October 16, 1980
Pages
p. 7 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2971AN
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Newspaper Index
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