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Doctor expects survivor of massacre to recover fully

Wai Y. Chin, the only survivor is expected to fully recover, though a brief worsening in his condition led doctors to wonder if he had been poisoned.

Cliche is out of place

Seattle City Councilmember Norman Rice says that Wah Mee Massacre has brought out stereotyping behavior, and that Chinatown/International District is an asset to the broader Seattle community.

Editorial: The guilty deserve the death penalty

Author describes gains that Chinese community has made over the years, worries about how the Wah Mee Massacre will affect their image. Hopes that people come forward with information.

Toleration of gambling? Here? You've got to be kidding

Article discusses history of gambling and tolerance policies in Seattle.

Let's Pull Together For Chinatown's Peace and Prosperity!

Placard to place on bulletin boards or store fronts. In Chinese and English reads: "Let's Pull Together For Chinatown's Peace and Prosperity!"

Counter Point

Letter to the newspaper. Author expresses concern about the paper's position on gambling.

Rebuild Chinatown together

Letter to the newspaper. Author expresses debt to early Chinese who built Chinatown and hopes that those with information will give it to police.

Protect Chinatown's Dignity

Letter to the newspaper. Author expresses resentment and shame that people now associate Chinatown with crime. He hopes that people will move beyond stereotypes.

Shock and Shame

Letter to newspaper. Author expresses dissatisfaction with the Chiense community, he hopes they set a better example and are more charitable to other people.

Editorial: Lets pull togethre for Chinatown's Peace and Prosperity

Editorial piece advocating a safe International District and continued patronage of area businesses. Side articles mention police search for information and ask for former gamblers to come forward.