Almanac item for April 6 2018 highlights births and history
On April 6 2018 the almanac lists notable birthdays including Lincoln Steffens Gil Kane Gerry Mulligan and Merle Haggard. It notes Peary's polar expedition overrun by 30 miles and cites UConn basketball championships in 2004 and 2014. It adds a Lincoln Steffens quote and a 20 medal count at the first modern Olympics.
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Deadline for Letters to the Editor in May 8 Primary
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor with editing for brevity and taste. Deadline for letters about the May 8 primary is 5 p.m. Friday April 27. Include signature full home address and telephone number for verification. Mail Elyria Ohio address fax and email address provided.
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Trump manufacture a crisis warns Max Boot Washington Post
Max Boot argues President Trump weaponizes a migrant caravan to whip fears and rally political support. He notes the caravan numbers, origins in Honduras, and Mexico’s moves to deport or grant asylum while warning against xenophobia and policy missteps.
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IMF study warns recessions leave lasting scars on output
The IMF finds that recessions and crises dim long term economic output by 5 to 15 percent, creating permanent scars that slow growth. Cerra and Saxena say recoveries often fail to restore lost ground, challenging optimism about swift rebounds.
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Trump follows Obama errors with plan to withdraw from Syria
Trudy Rubin critiques President Trump for signaling a Syria pullout similar to Obama's Iraq exit in 2011. She notes military advisers warn that 2,000 U.S. troops are needed to stabilize regions retaken from ISIS and prevent Tehran’s gains.
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