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A woman pedestrian was critically injured in a hit and run and an Arcadia police officer suffered injuries in a second mishap, both in heavy traffic outside Santa Anita Park. The female victim also suffered the theft of her purse just minutes before the auto mishap.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1987
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p. A-1
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Traffic Accidents
Item ID
3401AN
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The city council agreed to spend no more than $3000 per year to maintain the big dish fountain at Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The fountain broke several years ago and the county felt it could not justify the cost of fixing it.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
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p. A-2
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
2140AN
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Police raided the stable area of Santa Anita Park race track and arrested 4 stable workers for allegedly selling cocaine to fellow employees.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1986
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p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Trafficking
Item ID
1472AN
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According to West Covina Police Lt. David Shively, Arcadia High School student Matt Van Wickle was murdered during an argument he had with a man he met at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 13, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 13, 1986
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p. A-1
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Murder
Van Wickle, Matt
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1999AN
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Arcadia High School student Matt Van Wickle was found murdered in West Covina. He was last seen at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1986
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p. A-1
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Murder
Van Wickle, Matt
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1997AN
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In a pre-dawn raid at Santa Anita Park race track, immigration and border patrol agents arrested 173 illegal aliens from 8 countries. As many as 600 other illegals believed to be working at Santa Anita Park escaped arrest by moving to Hollywood Park.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 27, 1985
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p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 27, 1985
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p. A-3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
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2428AN
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As part of a $2.6 million capital improvements program, Santa Anita Park race track has built a 2-story addition to the east end of the club-house. The 2nd story patio will be open during the Oak Tree meet, with a third story to be constructed next year.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1985
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p. B-6 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1985
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p. B-6 photo
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Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
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2427AN
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The Arcadia Historical Society building was recently moved to its permanent location across from the Chamber of Commerce in Arcadia Park. The building was moved from 30 North Santa Anita Avenue to First Avenue just south of Huntington Drive.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1985
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1985
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Arcadia Historical Society
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1709AN
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Groundbreaking ceremonies were held Monday for Santa Anita Medical Plaza, an 86,000 square foot medical office building located on a portion of the Santa Anita Park race track property, across from the Methodist Hospital of Southern California.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1984
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p. A-1
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Santa Anita Medical Plaza
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2381AN
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Plans to add a Nordstrom Department Store to Santa Anita Fashion Park received a set-back when the Arcadia Planning Commission voted down a request to reduce the required number of parking spaces at regional shopping centers.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 29, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 29, 1984
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p. 1
Subjects
Fashion Park
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769AN
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If Santa Anita Park race track and other tracks cannot successfully compete with the just instituted state lottery that results from the passage of Proposition 37, the horse racing industry may go to Sacramento to seek tax relief, according to Robert Strub, president of the Los Angeles Turf Club.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1984
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p. A-1
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Santa Anita Park - Los Angeles Turf Club
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2426AN
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Santa Anita Fashion Park's plan to expand its facilities to include a Nordstrom Department store and additional small retail stores is scheduled to come before the Arcadia Planning Commission at its November 27 meeting. According to Chuck Cline, general manager of the mall, plans are very much in the preliminary stages and no architectural plans have yet been drawn.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1984
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p. A-1
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Fashion Park
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1551AN
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Cautious concern is the reaction of public officials to a comment by Santa Anita Park race track spokesman, Robert Sweeney, that the track could go out of business if Proposition 37 passes this November. Jim Helms, chairman of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce's Legislative Committee said that his group opposes the Lottery Initiative in part because it could reduce revenue to Santa Anita and the city.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Proposition 37
Item ID
2267AN
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If the lottery initiative on the November ballot passes, Santa Anita Park race track could go out of business, dragging down with it reserves that the city of Arcadia obtains from the track's handle, according to Robert Sweeney, executive vice president and general manager of the California Thoroughbred Association.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 14, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 14, 1984
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p. A-1
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Proposition 37
Item ID
2266AN
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The Olympic Preview held at Santa Anita Park race track July 27 drew 6,000 spectators, including Britain's Prince Philip. The prince, who is president of the Federation Equestre Internationale, the international organization for Olympic equestrian competition, walked out on one end of the field and waved to the crowd during a brief appearance.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1984
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p. A-1
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Olympic Games, 1984
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2043AN
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Santa Anita Park race track will be the site of a preview of equestrian events for the 1984 Olympics on Friday, July 27, 1984. The Community Olympic Preview Open House will be held just prior to the opening of the Equestrian Olympic Games at the race track. The public will witness the layout of the venue as well as demonstrations of Olympic equestrian events.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1984
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p. A-1
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Olympic Games, 1984
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2042AN
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When Arcadia's Santa Anita Park opens for the XXIIIrd Olympiad on July 29, one thing is certain: the great race place will be ready.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1984
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p. B-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1984
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p. B-1
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Olympic Games, 1984
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2040AN
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Soviet Olympic boycott brings mixed reactions from local games officials. Many Olympic events are scheduled for Santa Anita Park. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1984
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p. 2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Olympic Games
Penharlow, Gordon
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34155AN
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Police Captain Neal Johnson assures members of the Arcadia Business Association at their April dinner meeting that there should be no more traffic problems with the Olympic equestrian events at Santa Anita Park race track than on ordinary racing days.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1984
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1984
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p. A-1 photo
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Olympic Games, 1984
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2039AN
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City approves a contract with LAOOC to cover up to $200,000 in city services this summer during the Olympic equestrian events at Santa Anita Park.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1984
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p. A-1
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Olympic Games, 1984
Item ID
2038AN
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