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From left, Realtor John R. Fox, architect John Akamatsu and builder Patrick Tompkins sit in front of two Capitol Hill houses, at East Denny Street and 18th Avenue, to be leveled for a four-story, 31-unit apartment building. Worse, they say, would be commercial uses.

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From left, Realtor John R. Fox, architect John Akamatsu and builder Patrick Tompkins sit in front of two Capitol Hill houses, at East Denny Street and 18th Avenue, to be leveled for a four-story, 31-unit apartment building. Worse, they say, would be commercial uses. Read story

Critics of mayor's proposals see cure for 'malady we don't suffer'

Some residents fear that a package of land-use and zoning changes now before the Seattle City Council would not only wipe out the remaining stock of historic homes, but also allow entire blocks of ground-floor retail such as check-cashing and convenience stores on what are quiet residential streets.

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World's Fair souvenir edition from 1962

Browse all 152 pages and selected ads from the sections that originally published April 8, 1962, in The Seattle Times. Some of the artwork is also available for purchase.

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