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Life History of Mr. Woo Gen

Interview with Woo Gen early Seattle Chinese pioneer and withness to the Seattle Chinese expulsion.

Life History and Social Document of Albert King

Interview with Albert King early Seattle Chinese pioneer and head of the Ah King or King Cheong Lung Co.

Seattle's Chinese Opera

Story on performance by the Luck Ngi Music and Drama Society.

Watanabe Resigns State Post

Taul Watanabe resigns from WA state Personnel Board.

Watanabe Apparently to Remain U.W. Regent

Taul Watanabe, an influential advisor to WA State Governor, Dixy Lee Ray, has resigned from the WA Personnel Board, has been fined for violations of the state;s public disclosure laws but will remain on the UW Board of Regents.

The Teachings of the Compassionate Buddha

With its origins in ancient India, Buddhism is a system of thought that has enriched the religious lives of billions -- and in more recent times, swept through the Western world as well. Now anyone who wants to learn more about Buddhism can go…

Vis Major: Railroad Men, and Act of God-White Death at Wellington

At 1:43 a.m., March 1, 1910, a wall of snow descended on two Great Northern Railway trains stalled in the town of Wellington, Washington. Ninety-six people died in a single moment. To this day, the Wellington Slide remains North America's worst…