Seattle Trade Center 152 Seattle Treatment Center 49 Seattle University 51, 53 Seattle Volunteer Fire Department 12 Seattle Weekly 50, 59, 73, 97 Sebring, Terry 70, 71, 92, 130 Seeberger, Edward D. 134 Seifert, Rick 97 Sequim, <strong>Washington</strong> 10, 178 Severn, Jill 139, 144, 145 Sharp 112 Sheen, Martin 175, 176 Shelton, <strong>Washington</strong> 113, 119 Sheraton Hotel 80 Shinpoch, A.N. “Bud” 89, 92, 97, 100, 109, 110 Shoreline Management Act 142 Shoreline School Board 152 Shriner, Earl 141, 142 Sinderman, Christian 167 “Skid Road” 12 Smitch, Curt 126, 127 Smith, Charles Z. 6, 128, 130 Smith, Linda 123 Smith, Orin 89, 91-93, 118, 120 Smith, Paul R. 174 Smothers, Tommy 74 Snohomish County 14, 112 Snowden, Clinton A. 187 Snyder, Sid 7 Sohn, Chang Mook 108, 147 Sommers, Helen 160 Soule, Edward 74 Sound Transit 158 South Pacific 24 Southwest Airways 31 Spanaway, <strong>Washington</strong> 82 Spellman, John 7, 58, 63-67, 73, 74, 78, 80, 82, 84- 88, 91, 95, 97, 102, 106, 113, 118, 120, 127, 134, 144 Spitzer, Robert 175 Spokane, <strong>Washington</strong> 3, 40, 77, 78, 87, 88, 95, 108, 113, 122, 125, 129, 151 Sportsmen’s Council 105 Springfield, Massachusetts 34 Spud One 79, 83, 88 Standard Oil Company 18 Starbucks 89 <strong>State</strong> Labor Council 86, 92 <strong>State</strong> Lottery 93 <strong>State</strong> Pollution Control Hearings Board 72 Staton, Joe 40 Steilacoom, <strong>Washington</strong> 62, 77 Stevens, James 188 Stewart, Bobby 36, 37 Stoner, Vernon 143 Stortini, Joe 67, 68 Strait of Juan de Fuca 187, 188 Stutsman, Eli 166 Sugarman, Jule 110 Sun Dodgers 43 Sunnyside, <strong>Washington</strong> 97 Sun Valley, Idaho 31 “Superfund” 121 Switzerland 154 T Tacoma Auto Sales Company 25 Tacoma City Club 129 Tacoma Club 74 Tacoma General Hospital 18 Tacoma Junior League 21 Tacoma Rotary Club 106 Tacoma School Board 171 Taggares, Janet 79 Taggares, Pete 79, 80, 157 Taggart, Janet 55 Talmadge, Phil 121 Tanner, Jack 108 “Taps” 35 Tax Appeals Board 111 Tellevik, George 93 Temple, Shirley 17 Texas 156 The Daily Intelligencer 186, 187 “The Evergreen <strong>State</strong>” slogan 187 “The Natural History of Seattle” 188 The New York Times 58, 168, 181 The Olympian 102, 123, 159 The Pierce County Herald 64 The Seattle Daily Times 32 The Seattle Times 17, 18, 24, 26, 58, 70, 77, 86, 87, 97, 99, 103, 105, 112, 121, 123, 143, 144, 152, 174 The Suburban Times 64 “The Sun’ll Come Out Tomorrow” 67 The Tacoma News Tribune 22, 32, 46, 48, 56, 64, 65, 74, 83, 97, 99, 171 The Tacoma Times 21 The Wall Street Journal 102 “The Wizard of Oz” 3, 155 Thibaudeau, Pat 166 Thomas, Dorothy 27 Thomas, Isaac 27, 28 Thompson, Richard 92, 110, 120, 126 Timber, Fish & Wildlife Agreement (TFW) 137 Trade & Convention Center 123 Trader Vic’s 36 Transportation Commission 101 Trinity College 18 Trinity Episcopal Church 12 Troubleshooters 55, 127, 128 Trout Unlimited 105 Tucker, Kathryn 165 Tumwater, <strong>Washington</strong> 10 Turner, Isiah 93, 143, 144 TVW 158, 161, 163, 165, 172 Twain, Mark 133 216
Twist, Oliver 3 U Uhlman, Wes 52, 74 Underwood, Doug 97 United Negro College Fund 41 United Press International 97 United Way 53 University of California’s San Francisco Medical Center 164 University of Hawaii 36, 47 University of Puget Sound 49, 50, 70 University of <strong>Washington</strong> 1, 4, 11, 18, 37, 39, 42-44, 105, 114, 160, 172 University of <strong>Washington</strong> Medical School 175 Unsoeld, Jolene 121, 144 Uruguay Round 154 U.S. Atomic Energy Commission 58 U.S. Congress 1, 142, 145, 186 U.S. Court of Claims 30 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service 113 U.S. Forest Service 137 U.S. Senate 7, 115, 123, 144, 149, 152, 154, 160 U.S. Supreme Court 121, 136, 165 UW Daily 43 V Vancouver, B.C. 126 Vancouver, <strong>Washington</strong> 55, 76, 100, 123, 127 Vashon Island 4, 16, 18, 25, 31, 42, 65, 82, 154, 157, 158, 161, 168 Vekich, Max 105 Vermont Academy 34, 35 Vietnam 43, 53, 57 Virant, Dick 92, 111 Virginia 9, 184 Volkswagen Dasher 45, 62 von Reichbauer, Peter 65, 105 Vraves, Joe 67, 68 W Waikiki Beach 36, 47 Walla Walla, <strong>Washington</strong> 183 Wallgren, Mon 105 War of 1812 9 Warren, Dave 82 <strong>Washington</strong> Assessment of Student Learning (WASL) 5, 161 <strong>Washington</strong> Association of Counties 126 <strong>Washington</strong> Association of Title Men 189 <strong>Washington</strong>, D.C. 7, 18, 145, 150, 186 <strong>Washington</strong> Education Association (WEA) 4-6, 82, 95, 96, 108, 113, 118, 119, 140, 141, 145 <strong>Washington</strong> Environmental Political Action Committee 87 <strong>Washington</strong> Federation of <strong>State</strong> Employees 103 <strong>Washington</strong> Mutual Savings Bank 62 <strong>Washington</strong> National Guard 4, 11, 42, 43, 71, 97, 98 <strong>Washington</strong> Standard 186 <strong>Washington</strong> <strong>State</strong> Developmental Disabilities Council 55 <strong>Washington</strong> <strong>State</strong> Labor Council 82 <strong>Washington</strong> <strong>State</strong> Legislature 3, 6, 55, 65, 78, 86, 89, 99, 109-111, 120, 122, 136, 138, 142, 143, 145, 150, 160 <strong>Washington</strong> <strong>State</strong> Medical Association 175 <strong>Washington</strong> <strong>State</strong> Senate 1, 51, 53, 54, 56, 57, 62, 160 <strong>Washington</strong> <strong>State</strong> Supreme Court 128 <strong>Washington</strong> <strong>State</strong> University 92, 119 <strong>Washington</strong> Territorial Legislature 10, 186 <strong>Washington</strong> Territory 9, 10, 187 <strong>Washington</strong> Title Insurance Company 14, 189 Webb, Ted Ford 126 Wenatchee, <strong>Washington</strong> 17, 23 Wenatchee High School 29 Western <strong>Washington</strong> University 160 Westin Hotel 124 West, Jim 151 Weyerhaeuser 4, 9, 22, 23, 45, 54, 56, 62, 74, 76, 78, 79, 83, 86, 92, 135, 138, 147 Weyerhaeuser, Frederick 21 Weyerhaeuser, Helen 21 Whidbey Island 38, 104 White House 154, 186 Whitworth College 40 Wildlife Department 119, 126 Wilkerson, Bill 106, 113, 120, 122, 135 Willamette Falls 183, 184 Willamette River 186 Willamette Valley 9, 10, 183 William Gardner & Company 15 Williams, Bob 108, 111, 116, 122-124, 130, 131, 144 Wilson, Sim 102 Winona, Minnesota 21 Winsley, Shirley 67, 68, 70-72 Works Progress Administration 186 World Council of Indigenous Peoples 136 World Trade Organization (WTO) 154, 155 World War II 23, 135, 146, 154 Y Yakima, <strong>Washington</strong> 178 Yesler Terrace 2, 40 YMCA 102, 158 217
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BOOTH WHO? BOOTH GARDNER A BIOGRAPH
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Who’s who (In order of appearance
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Richard A. Davis, whom Booth named
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Introduction If you go to see Booth
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the trenches during the WEA’s fir
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Dan Evans disagrees. Not long after
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Chapter One: Booth’s roots He loo
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in 1874 and served from 1875-1881.
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to soak the smoking roof, which was
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with their son, William Jr., with w
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21 Brick had moved up to sales mana
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in 1941. Evelyn Booth had moved to
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one because he’s very smart. And
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ecord on the turntable. It was play
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your energies.” He managed to be
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Chapter Three: Alone in the world I
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the divorce, was also mourning a da
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I ran away.” He walked to town an
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student body vice-president, the re
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Booth fondly remembers another game
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with the Oakland A’s. “I’m su
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when he became Pierce County execut
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Norton Clapp, by now president and
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Chapter Six: Orphaned Booth Gardner
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unsurprised but relieved the scanda
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Baarsma was an activist Democrat wi
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“So what did you think?” “You
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the big league he found himself in.
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Chapter Eight: On-the-job training
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On November 28, 1978, federal agent
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With the battle fully joined, Faulk
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taken office in January, capping hi
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its most important roles was to pro
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administration’s ticklish negotia
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$100,000,’ he says. “In short,
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“Why do I want to do it?” Booth
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store, didn’t want to write big c
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campaign manager says, leaning forw
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ordered a batch of T-shirts that sa
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Chapter 12: Transitions & Lessons
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commander of McChord Air Force Base
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eform was “doable.” He was abou
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downturns, state government was bal
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lood sugar. He routinely started wo
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speech or having to meet with someo
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all economic development efforts is
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abilities and the nature of the U.S
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that without hiking taxes. He also
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Harris says the Gardner team undere
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“governmental operations director
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65 percent favorable vs. 61 percent
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Booth said she was going there to u
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mechanic and a cook whose grandpare
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vote. Maleng, who many believe woul
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the best years of our lives ahead o
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“Booth Gardner is the antithesis
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get over that phobia of public spea
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was doable. Apparently it was heard
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lanket of snow. Three-thousand Seat
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comprehensive growth-management reg
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Its centerpiece -“play or pay”-
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Booth on Vashon Island in 2006. Pho
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