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On January 1, 1968, The Pacific Northwest Mission was created with Joe E. Whitesides as president. On June 10, 1970, its name changed to the Washington Mission and ultimately the Washington Seattle Mission on June 20, 1974.
Dorothy Catherine Anstett (born June 28, 1947) is an American pageant titleholder who held the Miss USA 1968 title. [1] Anstett competed in the Miss Washington pageant in July 1967 and placed first runner-up. [2] In April of the following year she won the Miss Washington USA 1968 crown title. [3]
The materials include detailed video oral histories, historical documents and photographs and the complete transcript of a 1970 Congressional Hearing held on the Seattle Chapter. The Project is an initiative of the Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project at the University of Washington.
Miss USA 1968 was the 17th Miss USA pageant, televised live by CBS from Miami Beach, Florida on May 18, 1968 hosted by Bob Barker. The pageant was won by Dorothy Anstett of Washington, [ 1 ] who was crowned by outgoing titleholder Cheryl Patton of Florida .
The Seattle movement was part of the wider Civil Rights Movement, taking place in Seattle, Washington in the 1960s. The movement was reliant on several intersecting movements led by Filipino Americans , Japanese Americans , Chinese Americans , Jews , Latinos , and Native Americans , and the working class . [ 1 ]
The girls’ drill team was founded in 1952 by a local group of girls called the Chi-ettes with the help of Ruby Chow, a prominent Chinese American restaurateur and civic activist in Seattle, the ...
1863 – Washington Gazette newspaper begins publication. [5] 1864 – May 16: The Mercer Girls arrive. [3] 1867 – Weekly Intelligencer newspaper begins publication. [5] [6] 1868 – The Seattle Library Association is founded. [7] 1869 – Henry A. Atkins becomes mayor. 1870 Central School opens. [3] Church of Our Lady of Good Help founded ...
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