Dominican nuns changing habits with changing times
Sister Ingrid Doyle reflects on four decades with the Dominican Sisters of Edmonds. Once secretaries and teachers, nuns now balance modern offices at Rosary Heights Woodway while embracing personal prayer flexibility and political activism for peace and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela J. Woodroffe
Woodway
Ingrid Doyle
Dominican Sisters of
Edmonds
Mother House
Everett
Christ
Dominican Sisters
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Seven Sisters
Rosary Heights
Jackie Onassis
Doyle
Sharon Park
Washington State Catholic Conference
Mary Zena Keys
Defense and nuclear freeze debate on national security
A reader argues against a unilateral nuclear freeze citing Soviet strength and liberal pacifists. He warns of risk to democracy, stresses need for robust defense, and recalls Cold War tensions. He invites signed letters to the editor at Lynnwood address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Russia
Soviet
Hitler
P.O. Box
Lynnwood
Peace vigil in Edmonds protests nuclear train
In Edmonds 35 protesters with holy water candles and banners formed a vigil along the tracks decrying a white death train loaded with nuclear warheads headed to Bangor. Sisters of the Dominican order joined the action, and similar protests occurred in Bangor with hundreds, amid warnings of first strike missiles and calls for nuclear disarmament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela J. Woodroffe
Edmonds
Hiroshima
Bangor
Snohomish County
Mary Zena Keyes
Dominican Sisters of
Keyes
Jeanne Clark
New York
United States
Eisenhower
Seattle
Raymond Hunthausen
Auschwitz
Puget Sound
Pacific Northwest
Edmonds council rejects fair sewer rate reform plan
Editor laments Edmonds City Council for delaying a fair 1980 inequity correction on water and sewer charges. Finance director and mayor backed an April 1 change, but Councilman Gould opposed phasing through 1985, citing political fears and audience ire. John A. Priest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonds
Ray) Gould
Housler
Ristan
Harve Harrison
Gould
Harry Truman
John A. Priest
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al Hall
Mike Murray
Harry Rimel
Judy Gardiner
Pam Woodroffe
Rose Brown
LaNelle Spahr
Agnes Woods
Mary Ellen Trainor
Ed Heckard
Steve Ahlin
Jo Foster
Marlene Weimer
Phyllis Madsen
Helen Preston
Mary Wike
Linda Aas
Shery Goldsmith
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