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Table of Contents
November 1, 1996, Vol. 3, No. 11
Headlines:
- Fear & Loathing
- NIMBY-time in Seattle
- Great NIMBY’s of Old
- Convention Center Threatens Elderly
- Sandpoint Heats Up
- The Glen, Again
- Immigrant Bashing: Labor Takes a Stand
- Columbus Day ‘96
- Bi-weekly in ’97: Help Us Over the Hump
Cover photo by Dana Schuerholz
Table of Contents:
Twice a Month in 1997: Real Change Needs Your Help to Go Bi-Weekly by Timothy Harris, Page 3
Vendor of the Month: Carl and Sherry, Page 3
Volunteer Lists, Page 4
NIMBY. The NIMBY Challenge. A Special Issue of Real Change. By Jon Gould, Housing Policy Coordinator at the Low-Income Housing Institute (LIHI) and a member of the Real Change Board of Directors, Page 5
Just Say Yes. By Susan Forschey. Articles of “There Goes the Neighborhood?” may be ordered from the University of Minnesota’s Center for Urban and Regional Affairs. (602) 625-1551
NIMBY. Ditch the Old Folks! First Hill Improvement Association Fights Relocation. By Chuck Van Wey, Page 6
| Quote from Jon Gould, LIHI
- Picture: The venerable Waldorf. Old and in the way?
- Photo by Dana Schuerholz
IMMIGRANTS. Coordinadora ’96. Immigrant’s and Labor Unions Find Common Cause. By Catherine Gainey, Pages 7, 13
NIMBY. Yes in My Backyard. NIMBY’s of the Past are Successes of the Present. By Timothy Harris, Pages 8, 10
| Quote by Jim Reitz, Catholic Community Services
- Picture: The Wintonia
- Picture: Bailey-Boushay House
- Photos by Emma Quinn
NIMBY. Third and Long for Hygiene Center. Political Football Continues Downtown. By Bob Redmond, Pages 9, 18
| Quote from Ishbel Dickens, LIHI
- Picture: Indian Summer Golf and Country Club, Oct. 6, 1996. Protesters expose Nike corporate practices at the Nike Golf Open.
- Photo by Dana Schuerholz
Poetry, Pages 11, 12
- Colors of Autumn by Elaine
- Foodstamp Blues by David Quesnel Glasby
- I Pray by Marion Sue Fischer
- Aurora, Avenue Of Fallen Stars by Todd Steven Davis
- Monkey by Stan Burriss, Page 12
New on the Net, Page 12
- Labor Campaign Foils Anti-Worker Congress. [RE: Peggy Taylor, AFL-CIO Legislative Director, Rep. David Obey]
- Hungry Kids [RE: The U.S. has more poor, hungry children than other industrialized nations]
Real Change Bowling Allstars
- Picture: The Real Change Bowling Allstars bowled to raise money for the Tenants Union last October. As Editorial Committee member Anitra Freeman put it, “If they’d given prized for the most gall being at a bowling alley, we’d a won.” From left to right, the bowlers and their average scores: Madeline Lewis (57), Timothy Harris (109), Zelda DeMilo (is a mannequin), Anitra Freeman (73), Dr. Wes Browning (78), ozula Sioux (82), Carol Frisell (67), J Workman-Purvine (88) and Walter Massey (95).
Adventures in Poetry: This 22’s For You with © Dr. Wes Browning, Page 13
SHARE. Goodwill Gathering ’96. By Anitra Freeman, John D. Huff, Chauncy Wilson, Stan Burriss, Caesar Bernard, and Bob Rodell of SHARE, Page 14
| Quote by Caesar Bernard
PROTEST. It’s Columbus Day. Do You Know Where Your Political Prisoners Are? By Kelly Payne, Page 15
- Picture: Mark Teo
- Photo by Bob Redmond
NIMBY. Rude Awakenings. Sand Point Community Up In Arms Over Housing. By RC Staff, Page 16
Opinion. “The Partnership Against Youth”. U-District Organizer Questions His Allies. By Benjamin Wojcik, organizer for the Seattle Displacement Coalition.
Our Seattle Heritage. The Wobbly Menace. The Everett Free Speech Fight. By Christopher French, Page 18 [RE: I.W.W. Union]
Citizens’ Participation Project, Page 19
Homeless Women’s Network. Reflections and Vision. By Janice D. Shivers for WHEEL, Page 19
- Picture: Janice Shivers of WHEEL at the Federal Building Rally/Celebration for the Summer Women’s Shelter.
- Photo by Sharon Lee
Calendar, Page 20. Special thanks to Jean Buskin