Winning Essay Honors National Pride for Key Unit 11
A 13-year-old Natalya Djurickovic of Middle Town won the annual essay contest held by Francis Scott Key Unit 11 American Legion Auxiliary in Frederick. Her piece America, I love you celebrates patriotism and community spirit, reflecting strong national pride from a young writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natalya Djurickovic
Slobodan Djurickovic
Middletown
Francis Scott Key Unit 11
American Legion Auxiliary
Frederick
Birth of a Global Citizen in an American Home
A memoir fragment recounts a child’s first US arrival on a wintry night, the sense of countless homes, and the moment discovering the American flag at the Belgrade embassy. It traces growing up between languages, mountains, plains, and a lasting inner sense of belonging beyond place.
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United States of America
Mount Rainier
Kansas
Maryland
Atlantic Ocean
South Carolina
Kansas State University
University of Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
Quayle
Congressional
Senate
Lex Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
Ala Cranstom
D-Calif
Densis Eckart
D-Ohin
Sen Bil Bradley
Reagan
America
Jack Kemp E-Ny
Dave Seckman
Rous Reagan
Kemp
Public letters defend hearings on transit line and urge humane views
A Mount Airy reader asks Potomac Edison's transmission line plan questions. PE confirms serious public response, cites 5 percent growth forecasts for Mount Airy and Damascus, and stresses reliability and PSC governed hearings. The page also includes letters defending animals, critiquing hunting, and condemning a 1981 Klan rally with an ecumenical service planned in Braddock Heights.
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Richard Winter
Mount Airy
Potomac Edison
Winter
Public Service Commission
Montgomery
Frederick
Damascus
Carroll County
Lnless
Ku Klux Klan
Braddock Heights
Martin Luther King Jr
Asbury United Methodist Church
Emmitt Burns
NAACP
East Coast
Dr. King
ESP weapons and Soviet telepathy in CIA briefing
James Bond style espionage rumors emerge as CIA and DIA reportedly explore ESP based weapons and remote viewing. The report cites alleged Soviet studies on telekinesis, brain wave analysis, and information transfer, with claims of microwave attacks and distant mind influence.
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Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
Pentagon
Defense Intelligence Agency
DIA
CIA
KGB
Pidel Castro
CTA Warna
Uhe
St Beast
U. S
Moscow
Kremlan
House
Robert Mechel
R-Nl
Uncle Bob
Big Spender
Meng
Democrats
Aia
Reagan
Michel
Dan Quayle
Hes Caphel
Justice Bowers rules on school attendance cases in March 1931
Justice Sherman P. Bowers of People's Court found eight parents guilty of violating school attendance laws by not sending their children to school. Sentences were suspended on promises to enroll the children. Miss Gertrude Smith, county attendance officer, vows a vigorous campaign against truancy.
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Sherman P. Bowers
People's Court
Gertrude Smith
Justice Bowers
Miss Smith
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BY Natalya Djurickovic
Frederick Academy of the Visitation
Ars
Alice
Rocks
Richmond Va
Rockville
Doris Day
Loretta Swit
Brigitte Bardot
E. W. Heffoer
Mr. Heffner
Quantico
U.S. Marine Corps
Carop Perry
Ohw
George Tyrrell
Heaven
Chris
Tian
Raymond C.recifer
Monument Rd
Myersville
Jonathan T. Ford
Church of the Transfiguration
Etyao
Hulme
Furgmas
Weels
Jack Anderson
Tama
United Fire Company
City Opera House
The
Opera House
Baltimore
Marylan Athletic Commission
Democratic Executive Committee
Lloyd ©. Culler
Republican Executive Committee
Elmer F. Munshower
Walkersville High School
Ruth Ann McLaren
Harold Comstock
Jo Aga Martin
Dahl Drenoing
Micha Trout
James Stoner
Tana Best
Fort Detrick
Lawrence Scott
World Health Center
Detrick
Armod Exergy Commission
Germantown
UK Pentagon
Bernardo. Rinehart
Frederic
Studen Christian Association
Wester Maryland College
Rinehart
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