Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton to be canonized in Rome
Frederick County recalls the life of Elizabeth Ann Seton, born here in 1774, who will be canonized in Rome on September 14 1975. The piece highlights her role founding the Sisters of Charity in Emmitsburg and the legacy of her schools and faith in Frederick Maryland. It notes her journey from Protestantism to Catholicism, her family, and the national pride in her sainthood.
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Rome
St. Peter's Basilica
Elizabeth Ann Seton
Frederick County
Emmitsburg
Mother Seton
Sisters of Charity
Frederick
St. Joseph College
Frederick City
St. John’s Female Benevolent
Frederick's
Visitation Sisters
Georgetown
Visitandine
Visitation Academy
East Second Street
Maryland
Stone House
Protestant Episcopal Church
John J. Pullen
America
Elizabeth Seton
James Gibbons
Thomas B. Fox
God
Francis Spellman
Seton
Edward McCarthy
FBI computer used to track noncriminals sparks privacy alarm
Washington report warns the National Crime Information Center stored data on noncriminals for years. The system flagged 4700 names in a pilot program labeled national security, raising questions about congressional monitoring and potential federal violations. Deputy AG Harold Tyler defended jurisdiction while Sen. John Tunney seeks fuller answers.
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Washington
FBI
National Crime Information Center
Arizona
Maine
Sam Ervin
D-Nc
Ervin
Senate
Constitutional Rights Subcommittee
John Tunney
D-Calif
Justice Department
Harold Tyler
Tunney
Selective Service
Revolt and Law in Portugal Contested by Letters
Letters to the editor debate Portugal's unrest, natural law, and revolutionary legitimacy with references to Burke and historical revolutions. Contributors Terry W. Culler and Sanford G. Blum urge caution, condemning social disruption, and propose a revised Frederick County board composition for public oversight.
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Portugal
Soviet Union
Nazi Germany
Edmund Burke
Terry W. Culler
Middletown
Spirit of Frederick honors town progress in first awards banquet
Spirit of Frederick hosted its first annual awards banquet on Wednesday in Fredericktown, led by Mrs. Peggy Pilgram and Curtis Bowen. The group reports pledges from downtown property owners and notable improvements including tree plantings on Market and Patrick Streets, the Mimipark on We at Second Street, and a new East Patrick Street parking lot project. They highlight downtown paving, gutter work, removal of an underground ring on South Market Street, and plans for a parking deck behind City Hall and a Court House complex, signaling renewed vigor in the city center. The piece notes Frederick City as a key retail hub for the surrounding agricultural area and recalls historic church building and Civil War-era commentary by George Alfred Townsend, with a nod to late 1950s developments.
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Frederick
West Seventh Street
Frederick City
Potomac Hdison Co
North Market Street
Hollidaysburg
Gettysburg
East Patrick Street
Blue Cross
John R. Cheatham
Operation Town Action
Fredericktown
Peggy Pilgram
Curtis Bowen
Town Action Group
Market
Patrick Streets
We At
Second Street
Bonita Maas
South Market Street
Winchester Hall
Court House
Old Town
George Alfred Townsend
1925 Frederick County tobacco crop outlook and local sports
Frederick County farmers shared in 5.825 million dollars paid to Maryland farmers as tobacco crop value for 1924 shows a likely fall short in Frederick and Montgomery counties. Thurmont hosts County League final as Woodsboro Champs clash for the season title. Also notes church activities at Evangelical Reformed Church, Snow Ball fundraiser, Frederick High scrimmages, and Bowdoin professor Dr Edward Kirkland delivering a convocation address.
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Urbana
Woodville
New Market
Maryland
Frederick
Montgomery
Thurmont
Woodsboro
JHE
Hood College
Edward ©. Kirkland
Kirkland
Dartmouth College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Brown University
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
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Michita Sakata
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Henry Kissinger
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KGB
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Indonesia
Malaysia
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Thailand
Uncle Sam
Marcou-O’leary
Doylestown
Frank Shelly
Joe Kenny
Town
Pliny
MEA Inc
Lassiters
Beacon Hill
Watergate
Man
Henry Knox
Knox
General Washington
Continental Army
Delaware
Ticonderoga
N.Y
Boston
Board of Appeals
Board of County Commissioners
Sanford G. Blum
Edgewood Farm
Fredericn, Md
Benedict Spinoa
Spirit of
Evangelical Reformed Church
Frederick, High
Gene Hummel
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