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Seattle! Seattle! Death Rattle, Death Rattle; Tacoma! Tacoma! Aroma, Aroma! A variety of causes have been attributed to the Aroma of Tacoma, including sediment in Commencement Bay, sulfur released from the Simpson Tacoma Kraft pulp and paper mill, [5] [6] a rendering plant, the U.S. Oil refinery, or a combination of all of these factors. [2]
Harold E. LeMay (September 4, 1919 – November 4, 2000) was the owner of Harold Lemay Enterprises, a refuse company in the Tacoma, Washington metro area. [1] He was the owner of one of the largest private automobile collections in the world at the time of his death.
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Articles relating to odor, caused by one or more volatilized chemical compounds that are generally found in low concentrations that humans and animals can perceive by their sense of smell.
The kidnapping of nine-year-old George Weyerhaeuser [a] occurred in 1935 in Tacoma, Washington, United States. The son of prominent lumberman J. P. Weyerhaeuser, George was successfully released for ransom and eventually succeeded his father as the chairman of the Weyerhaeuser company. The four participants in the kidnapping were apprehended ...
Robert "Bob" Satiacum (1929–March 25, 1991) was a Puyallup tribal leader and an advocate of native treaty fishing rights in the United States. He was convicted in 1982 of attempted murder, embezzlement of tribal funds, and other charges but fled to Canada to avoid a prison term.
John W. Sprague was born in White Creek, New York, on April 4, 1817, the son of Otis and Polly (Peck) Sprague.He was educated in the district school of his neighborhood and at the age of thirteen entered the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at Troy, New York.
Jake Bird (December 14, 1901 – July 15, 1949) was an American serial killer who was executed in Washington for the 1947 murders of two women in Tacoma.He is also known to have murdered at least eleven other people across several states between 1930 and 1947.