[saymaListserv] Quakers in the News - week ended 7/8/2005

[GlennReinhart at aol.com]

Dear Friends, 
  Please feel free to click on any blue underlined title to read an abstract, 
and the full text of these stories.  As always, you may visit 
 http://quakersinthenews.blogspot.com to see or comment on a chronological 
archive of news stories this year. 

The most widely reported story this week with 56 instances in mid and major 
market news journals in the US and World: 


Obituary/Arts/Film/Conscientious Objection/'Ben Hur' Humanist Playwright Fry 
Dies/Dateline Alabama/Montgomery/AL/USA/5-Jul-05/AP A tie for the most widely 
reported story, perhaps, distributed in 53 mid and major journals in the US 
and UK was: 
Military Counseling/Quaker House//Reenlistment rate remains high
/ArmyTimes.com/ALL/ALL/USA/4-Jul-05/AP 


The most inspiring story, to me, as well as the third most widely reported of 
the week, is: 
Meetinghouse/Humanitarian Assistance/London bombs/Times 
Online/London/England/UK/8-Jul-05/ 
The remaining stories showing the face of Quakerism this week are as follows: 




Category/Article Title/Source/City/Area/Region/Date/Wire Service 

Retirement Living/Age Diversity/Kendal Corp./College ponders campus housing 
for seniors/Westchester County Business Journal/White Plains/NY/USA/5-Jul-05/ 
Religious Faith/Book Review//Discovering ourselves/Gloucester Daily 
Times/Gloucester/MA/USA/6-Jul-05/ 
Religious Diversity/Education///At the mercy of the monsoon/Afternoon 
Dispatch & Courier/New Delhi/India/Asia/5-Jul-05/ 
Quaker Schools/Real Estate Development/A boon for base's neighbors?
/phillyburbs.com/Philadelphia/PA/USA/3-Jul-05/ 
Quaker Schools/Integrity/Arts//Finally, there's peace on the Prairie
/Indianapolis Star/Indianapolis/IN/USA/6-Jul-05/ 
Quaker History/Slavery/Underground Railroad/Archer coming home/Dowagiac Daily 
News/Dowagiac/MI/USA/7-Jul-05/ 
Quaker History/Slavery///Happy Fifth of July, New York!/New York Times/New 
York/NY/USA/2-Jul-05/ 
Quaker History/Slavery///Africa humiliated once more
/Mathaba.Net///Africa/3-Jul-05/ 
Quaker History/Slavery///Madeleine Bunting
/Age/Sydney/Australia/Oceania/5-Jul-05/ 
Quaker History/Pennsylvania//Philadelphia full of landmarks from America's 
start/Ventura County Star/Ventura/CA/USA/3-Jul-05/ 
Quaker History/Pennsylvania//Early settlers came to county to escape 
religious intolerance/Norristown Times Herald/Norristown/PA/USA/3-Jul-05/ 
Quaker History/Farming/Real Estate Development/Lower Makefield lauds 
preservation efforts/Yardley News/Yardley/PA/USA/8-Jul-05/ 
Quaker History/Farming///Escape to Maryhill/Longview Daily 
News/Longview/WA/USA/3-Jul-05/ 
Quaker History/Business///Why the saints may beat the sinners/Times 
Online/London/England/UK/3-Jul-05/ 
Quaker History/American Revolution/Greene, Nathanael/Paine, Thomas/
Independence Day/St. Petersburg Times/St. Petersburg/FL/USA/3-Jul-05/ 
Quaker History/American Revolution//City hangs its hat on Independence Day 
bash/Galveston County Daily News/Galveston/TX/USA/4-Jul-05/ 
Ownership/Segregation/Farming//West Rehoboth fights to keep sense of 
community/The News Journal/Rehoboth Beach/DE/USA/5-Jul-05/ 
Obituary/Conscientious Objection/Man is 8th pedestrian, cyclist fatality
/Portland Tribune/Portland/OR/USA/8-Jul-05/ 
Obituary/Arts/Music//Snively's dedication aided mourners/Long Beach 
Press-Telegram/Long Beach/CA/USA/8-Jul-05/ 
Meetinghouse/Real Estate Development/New building proposed at US Magnet site/
Yardley News/Yardley/PA/USA/8-Jul-05/ 
International Conflict/Peace Activities/Israel//Sun shines on Bakewell 
carnival/Matlock Today/London/England/UK/7-Jul-05/ 
Humanitarian Assistance/Quaker Information Center/Start the Music
/philly.com/Philadelphia/PA/USA/3-Jul-05/ 
FCNL/War/Iraq//Letter: Respect Iraqi sovereignty; withdraw troops/Port 
Townsend Leader/Port Townsend/WA/USA/6-Jul-05/ 
FCNL/Politics and Economics/Patriot Act/Salem Friends Meeting to hold Patriot 
Act forum/Today's Sunbeam/Salem/NJ/USA/8-Jul-05/ 
FCNL/Politics and Economics/Medicine//Stem Cells Face Vote in Senate/Science 
Magazine/ALL/ALL/USA/7-Jul-05/ 
Business/Nostalgia/Quaker-Amish/Iacocca Returns To Chrysler Ads: Good Idea
/BusinessWeek/ALL/ALL/USA/7-Jul-05/ 
Arts/Music/Film//Reading, writing, riffmetic/Sydney Morning 
Herald/Sydney/Australia/Oceania/7-Jul-05/ 
Arts/Music/Film//The School of Rock/The 
Mercury/ALL/Australia/Oceania/8-Jul-05/ 
Arts////Spinning yarn/Yarmouthport Register/Yarmouth/MA/USA/7-Jul-05/ 
Architecture/Real Estate Development/Townhouse development planned for 
Gannaway Drive/Jamestown News/Jamestown/NC/USA/6-Jul-05/ 
AFSC/War/Iraq/Boots/Steps against war/Roanoke Times/Roanoake/VA/USA/6-Jul-05/ 

AFSC/War/Iraq/Boots/QC group plans anti-war exhibit/Quad City Times/Des 
Moines/IA/USA/7-Jul-05/ 
AFSC/War/Activist//No easy way to go or stay/Indianapolis 
Star/Indianapolis/IN/USA/6-Jul-05/ 
AFSC/Politics and Economics/Immigration/Civiles amplían control de 
inmigrantes en frontera México-EEUU/El Sol de Zacatecas/Zacatecas/Spain/E.U./24-Jun-05/ 
AFSC/Politics and Economics/Immigration/Border-watch squabble/San Diego Union 
Tribune/San Diego/CA/USA/6-Jul-05/ 
AFSC/Politics and Economics/Death Penalty/Next justice could shape high court
/Foster's Daily Democrat/Foster/NH/USA/3-Jul-05/ 
AFSC/Immigration/Police chiefs aren't border agents/Concord 
Monitor/Concord/NH/USA/5-Jul-05/ 
AFSC/Humanitarian Assistance/Beyond music, ways to help Africa
/philly.com/Philadelphia/PA/USA/3-Jul-05/ -- 
Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if 
everyone is for it. 
- William Penn 







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