Almanac highlights on April 10 2014 and Jackie Robinson note
This Almanac entry covers the 100th day of 2014, notable birthdays from William Hazlitt to Haley Joel Osment, Monaco life expectancy, Jackie Robinson’s 1947 contract move, a Hazlitt quote, and the moon phase between April 7 and April 15. It notes Robinson’s major league debut context.
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William Hazlitt
William Booth
Salvation Army
Joseph Pulitzer
Harry Morgan
Max von Sydow
Omar Sharif
John Madden
Steven Seagal
Kenneth “Babyface
Monaco
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jackie Robinson
Montreal Royals
Deadline for May 6 primary letters set at 5 p.m. April 25
The Chronicle-Telegram announces a 5 p.m. April 25 deadline for letters to the editor regarding the May 6 primary. Letters must be 250 words or fewer and may be edited for brevity, accuracy, and clarity. Include signature, full address, and phone number. Submission options: mail, fax, or email.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Chroniclet.com
Parker addresses South stereotype clash after ObamaCare comment
Kathleen Parker defends a misinterpreted remark on Southerners after a Meet the Press segment. She explains context, notes personal ties to the South, and expresses regret for offense while affirming her intent to challenge media stereotypes.
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Washington
Parker
Meet the Press
Alfred Hitchcock
NBC
David Gregory
Florida
South Carolina
Charleston Evening Post
S.C
Grace
Turkey Creek
John B
Web interactions build a community behind reader responses
A columnist reflects on joining Facebook to engage readers, building a large, civil community of subscribers. He notes moderation by readers and hosts, the challenge of authenticity, and the potential for news organizations to invest in open, participatory forums.
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Facebook
Community reflections on life and readers’ voices
Connie Schultz notes how her Facebook readers influence her views as she discusses posts about plane disappearances marriages divorces and daily life. She highlights reader encouragement and concern amid events from Fort Hood to legal rulings and baseball season reflections.
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Creators Syndicate
Parade Magazine
Carol
Mark
Amber
Michelle
Judy
Mike
Fort Hood
U.S. Supreme Court
Emotional language in politics sparks sexism debate
The column argues the word emotional applied to Sen. Feinstein and other women carries gendered bias. It contrasts how male figures like Udall Wyden Christie are described, notes Feinstein’s reaction, and references Bridget Kelly’s perceived emotional displays.
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Washington
CIA
Michael Hayden
Dianne Feinstein
D-Calif
Hayden
Senate Intelligence Committee
Fox News
Feinstein
Big Boys Clubhouse
David Ignatius
Ignatius
Sen
Mark Udall
D-Colp
Udall
Ron Wyden
D-Ore
New Jersey
Chris Christie
George Washington Bridge
Amy Davidson
The
New Yorker
Bridget Kelly
Christie
Kelly
Bill Stepien
Stepien
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Washpost
AAI
Orleans
Connie Schultz
Sherrod Brown
U.S. Senate
Ruth Marcus
MSNBC
Andrea Mitchell
Chris Wallace
Ruthmarcus
Washpost.com
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