Whittier Biography Illuminates a Complex Poet
Roland H. Woodwell’s thorough Whittier biography analyzes John Greenleaf Whittier’s life through extensive notes, letters, and photographs. The book presents a balanced portrait of a devoted abolitionist who was deeply involved in politics, faith, and literature, while sparing sensationalism and offering rich, sometimes contradictory insights.
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Barkaer Poprak
Lee
Barbara Frietchie
Frederick
Whittier
Woodwell
John Greenleaf Whittier
Amesbury
Mass
Student dies of meningitis at Roosevelt High School
No danger to students or teachers after 17 year old Ramon Morgenstein died from meningococcal meningitis at Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt Maryland. Health officials conduct contact tracing while the school remains open and parents are advised to seek medical advice if concerned.
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Greenbelt
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Prince George's
Brian Porter
Roosevelt High School
County Health Department
Porter
Ramon Morgenstein
Roosevelt High
Morgenstein
Prince George's Doctor's Hospital
Prince George's Health Department
First Lady Hosts Anti-Drug Rally at the White House
Nearly 2,300 children from 36 District of Columbia schools joined First Lady Nancy Reagan for the Just Say No rally at the White House. The event featured questions about resisting drugs, a balloon release, and a local rock singer performing as the Marine Band played.
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Washington
District of Columbus
Nascy
Reagan
White House
Just Say No Foundation
Neighborly World Neighbors roots grow in Kingfisher
The Kingfisher Oklahoma community hosts the World Neighbors chapter, a 45 year old development group founded from Rev John Peters radio sermon. The article highlights its mission to empower self sufficiency, avoid handouts, and rely on local initiative while detailing local support and annual drives.
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Kingfisher
Oklahoma City
World Neighbors
Africa
Asia
Latin America
Haiti
Mennonite Economic Development Associates
United States
Chad
John Peters
Philippines
Peters
Virginia Shutler
Harold Hubbard
World Associates
Sumceds
Emmanuel Vieth
World Neighbors’ Trustees
Kingfisher County
Pasadena
Calif
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The
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John Greenleal
Maryland
Whitner
James Gillespie Birney
American Apti-Slavery Society
Whitter
Birney
Menon
Woodville
Elizabeth Lloyd
Whitman
Horace Traubel
Associated Press
Waterloo, Ontario
Lou J. Smith
Aba
Canada
FCC
Frederick Community College
Elizabeth Burdette
Seit
Burdette
PCC
Debra Brust
Patrice Kefauver
Mary Pasley
Ruth Wills
Rene Wright
Stacie Marsteller
Cynthia Dietz
Myra Foley
Okla
Indonesia
West Africa
Oklahoma
Colorado
Hubbard
Roland Bunch
Honuras
Angel Lucapen
Hydro-Aire, Inc
Grove Rd
FORD
Middletown
Ford Sales
Ranger
Thunderbird
Crown Victoria
Ford Sales Inc
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