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Whether she named the T-Dome or not, Barbara Bichsel was a no-nonsense Tacoma original
News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. 2 hrs ago Matt Driscoll, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.)
May 19 Bichsel family dinners were quite the affair, according to 71-year-old Bill Bichsel, the second oldest of nine children.
Not only was the table packed with siblings, with 14 years separating eldest to youngest, but two of the strongest personalities in Tacoma at the time or in the time since had prominent seats.
Bichsel is named after his uncle, the late Jesuit priest and political activist better known as Father Bix, who spent his life fighting for Tacoma s voiceless and the causes he believed in, most notably peace, for which he was arrested more than 40 times.
well, good morning to you. i m dave clark. i m maureen naylor. tori campbell has the day off. it s monday, july 25th. investors are worried about the lack of progress on raising the u.s. debt ceiling. pam cook has more on this after both sides said they hoped to have this resolved before the markets open. we know that didn t happen. no. and when the markets do open, it will be a big indication of what happened. the dow jones is down to 86 points, to 12,595. that s come down from the earlier drop of 100 points right at the sound of the opening bell. overnight all of the major asian markets closed down. again, they will reopen again. they are definitely looking towards washington, d.c. to see what happened. the biggest loser, the shanghai composite. australia lost 1.5%. japan finished up. the german market has wandered back into positive territory, a few times within the last few hours. the french and british markets remain down from the closing. now, related in all of th