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Killeen, Larry (Port of Tacoma) - 3

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Al Gore, Sr., former US Senator from Tennessee, talked with Port of Tacoma Executive Director Larry Killeen (left) during a visit to the Port headquarters Friday morning. Gore was stumping for the Presidential campaign of his son Al Gore, Jr., the current Senator from Tennessee.

Photo by Bruce Kellman

Dixon, Thomas (Activist) - 9

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Tom Dixon, president of the Tacoma Urban League speaks to the media. The Rev. J.A. Boles sits beyond. These men delivered a statement to the press after conferring with other Black community leaders at St. John Baptist Church. The subject is police procedures and the shooting of a Black purse snatching suspect.
Staff photo by Peter Haley

Donais, MariJo (Channeller for Zanzoona) - 1

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MariJo Donais, 32, of Vancouver, Wash., claims to be channelling Zanzoona, a warrior who lived 3,500 years ago in the Mycenaean civilization. Here, supposedly is Zanzoona in the body of Donais. The voice and body posture are more like that of a large, mature man than Donais.
Staff photo by Peter Haley

Donaldson, John (Chess Master) - 2

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Former Tacoman John Donaldson is a sparring partner for Yasser Seirawan (right).
Seirawan is in the top ten in chess internationally.
They're playing on the porch of the apartment of Seirawan's mother at Rainier Beach in Seattle.
Photo by Peter Haley

Donaldson, John (Chess Master) - 4

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SEATTLE, Dec. 30--SETTLING IN SEATTLE--Newlyweds Elena Akhmilovskaya, former Russian chess player, and John Donaldson, the captain of the American chess team, are now living in Seattle following their secret wedding ceremony at the 28th Chess Olympiad in Greece last month. The couple are trying to get Soviet authorities to allow Akhmilovskaya's 7-year-old daughter, Dana, to come to the United States.
AP Photo by Gary Stewart

Dramesi, Mr and Mrs. John A. (Mrs Dorothy Dramesi Tacoma) - 2

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A Slip of the Presidential Tongue
Former POW Lt. Col. John Dramesi of Tacoma presented an American flag he fashioned secretly while in prison to President Nixon Friday in the White House Oval Office. As he received the flag, Nixon kidded Dramesi, advising him to accept all the invitations to Washington dinner parties he can get. The President also had words of caution: "Watch out for some of those dogs they have you sit by," Nixon said. Then he caught himself, adding, "No, there are some very nice girls in Washington."

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Frank, Billy Jr. (Indian) - 1

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SEATTLE, July 2--INDIAN SIDE--Billy Frank, second from right, tells a press conference Monday their reaction to the Supreme Court decision backing Judge George Boldt in the Indian fishing-rights controversial. Along with Frank are, l to r, Jim Heckman, Dale Johnson, Frank, and Mason Morisset, attorney for the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission who argued the case for the Indians'. (AP LASERPHOTO)
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