Shadow Catchers talk at Huntington Library on mid 19th century Indian photographers
Susan Walther of the Huntington Library will discuss early American Indian photographers Gardner Jackson and Hillers and the shift to pictorial photography from 1860s to 1920s. The illustrated talk accompanies a show on view through September in the Scott Changing Exhibitions Gallery. The session begins at 20:00 in the Overseers' Room. The talk warns viewers to critically assess romanticized depictions of Native peoples while noting the photographers helped document cultural change.
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Graves Advances to New District Administrative Post
Dena Graves has joined the San Marino Unified School District as the new assistant superintendent for business services. She aims to secure final approval of the 1985-86 district budget at the upcoming School Board meeting. Graves, formerly assistant superintendent for finance in Kingsville ISD, notes the budget work will be a unique challenge and plans her family’s relocation and schooling for their twin daughters.
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High School in La Crescenta and graduated from Chapman
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Mary Meye Named Valentine School Principal
Mary Meye has been named the new principal at Valentine School, announced by Superintendent Dr David Brown. She succeeds Dr Carol Lambert who resigned last month to join Fullerton School District. A resource specialist and author of teacher handbooks, Meye aims to keep Valentine a positive learning environment.
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San Marino Crackdown Slows Speeding Citations
San Marino police report that speeding citations fell to 126 in July from 216 in May and 209 in June as enforcement increased after residents complained about speeding on city streets. Jolting totals show 281 moving violations in July, 1,125 traffic violations for the month, and 20 traffic accidents with five injuries.
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July Traffic Statistics Record Citations by Offense
July traffic statistics show total citations issued across moving violations and speeding, with 861 incidents for moving violations and 281 for speeding. drunk driving offenses are indicated but not quantified in the readable text. The record notes overall enforcement activity for the month.
Valley Intruder Suspected in Seven Killings and Attacks
San Marino Police Chief James Moore said his department has not hired extra officers or shifted current staff as investigators pursue a suspected intruder linked to seven killings and up to 20 assaults in the San Gabriel and San Fernando valleys. Sheriff Sherman Block cautioned the crime may not be by the same man, amid a dawn attack on a 4 year old woman in Angelus Avenue near San Marino. Local and county agencies are coordinating in a valley task force with plans for additional policing.
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Six Vie For San Marino School Board Seats In Race
Three more residents join six already seeking three open seats on the San Marino School Board. William Mann a Northview High School teacher and San Gabriel resident announced his candidacy after earning degrees from Cal State Los Angeles and teaching Practical Arts and Computer Science at Northview. Kevin Forbes a recent San Marino High School graduate plans to study law at Pasadena City College this fall and joins four other contenders. Deby Geisler Bowes Alhambra district curriculum coordinator announced filing as a candidate bringing experience in K 12 instruction and USC doctoral work. Page 19.
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Health of a Democratic Society Depends on Citizens
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Locke Wins First High School Athletic Achievement Award
Locke earns inaugural Athletic Achievement Award for 1985 season. Tracy Locke competed in cross country basketball and track, setting school records in 30 hurdles and 800 meters and reaching CIF finals in both, earning recognition beside Kathleen Reed’s former achievements in tennis and CIF titles.
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