Quakers Influence in U S Politics and Faith
The Quaker movement with under 130000 members has shaped American life, supplying multiple presidents including Nixon and Hoover. Their faith centers on the inner light, personal experience of God, and equality of opinion, with minimal outward ritual and an emphasis on direct spiritual access.
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Religious Society of Friends
United States
U.S
Nixon
Herbert Hoover
White House
Society of Friends
England
George Fox
Fox
Church of England
God
Jesus Christ
Christ
Rufus Jones
Korea
Vietnam
American Friends Service Committee
North Vietnam
General Conference
Six St James Musicians to Perform at Archdiocesan Festival
Six students from St James School Arlington Heights will join 45 Archdiocesan schools in the Chicago Archdiocesan Music Festival at Notre Dame High School Niles. Participants include Debbie Doman Debbie Schlexer clarinet David Fasth cornet Jeff Vetter trumpet Gary Scalzitti trombone and Mary Scalzitti flute. Final rehearsal is set for Saturday. Adult tickets cost 1 75 and student admission is 1.
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St. James School
Arlington Heights
Chicago Archdiocesan
Notre Dame High School
Dempster St
Niles
St. James
Debbie Doman
Debbie Schlexer
David Fasth
Jeff Vetter
Gary Scalzitti
Mary Scalzitti
Archdiocesan Schools
Angelo Iovanelli
St. Simphorosa School
Chicago
Henry Silberstein
St. Viator School
John Payner
Northwestern University
Thomas Wisnewski
University of Illinois
Rockford College Jazz Seminar Students Complete History Course
James Curtis and Earnest Troutman, Rockford College students, completed From the Brothels of New Orleans A History of American Jazz during the 1969 interim program. Curtis, a mathematics major and Mount Prospect native, is a St. Viator High School 1966 graduate. Troutman, a psychology major from Rolling Meadows, finished Forest View High School in 1967.
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James Curtis
Earnest Troutman
Rockford College
New Orleans
Curtis
John Curtis
N. William St
Mount Prospect
St. Viator High School
Troutman
E. F. Troutman
Oak Lane
Rolling Meadows
Forest View High School
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America
Massachusetts
William Penn
Penn
Brotherly
Philadelphia
Colony of
Pennsylvania
Penn’s Woods
Jesus
Five Years Meeting of Friends
Religious Society of Friends General Conference
Jazz Seminar
Tem Cray
Kersting’s Lawn & Garden
Simplicity Manufacturing Company
Port Washington
Wisconsin
Kerstings Garadenealet
Kersting
N. Main
Mt. Prospect
Novak & Parker
Black Hawk
Hull
Stan
Mikita
Northwest Hwy
Mt. Prospect, Ill
Novak & Parker Price
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