Almanac highlights and birthdays for April 19 2018
Almanac for April 19 2018 notes the 109th day of the year and spring phase. It lists birthdays including Eliot Ness Jayne Mansfield Dudley Moore Tim Curry Al Unser Jr Ashley Judd James Franco Kate Hudson Troy Polamalu Maria Sharapova and more. It cites the 1897 Boston Marathon winner John J McDermott and states English is spoken by about 5.5 percent of the world.
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Eliot Ness
Jayne Mansfield
Dudley Moore
Tim Curry
al Unser Jr
Ashley Judd
James Franco
Kate Hudson
Troy Polamalu
Maria Sharapova
John J. McDermott
Barbara Bush remembered as public servant with complex legacy
Connie Schultz reflects on Barbara Bush's life after her death at 92. The first lady championed literacy, AIDS care, and historic Black college boards while facing critique over remarks and perceptions shaped by feminism and media. Her Wellesley commencement address sparked student protest in 1990 but drew praise from supporters.
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Barbara Bush
Wellesley College
Wellesley
Bush
Ohio
America
Morehouse College
Iraq
Barack
Michelle Obama
White House
United States
Trump’s 80s Ethos Shapes GOP Policy and Crisis Response
The piece argues Trump’s push to recreate 1980s Reaganomics and culture drives current GOP policy including unfunded tax cuts and hardline welfare measures. It notes reliance on outdated supply side thinking, disdain for expertise, and rapid moves on work requirements and drug penalties amid opioid and poverty issues.
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Donald Trump
America
Trump
Time Magazine
GOP
Ronald Reagan
Senate Republicans
Justice Department
Party of Ideas
Letters to the Editor Guidelines for Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites brief letters up to 250 words for the May 8 primary election coverage. Include signature full address and phone for verification. Submissions by mail fax or email to the Editorial Page Editor at Elyria Ohio address or chroniclet dot com.
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Chronicle- Telegram
Elyria
Letters
Chroniclet.com
McConnell blocks bid to protect Mueller in Senate
The Senate leadership blocked a floor vote on a bipartisan bill to shield special counsel Robert Mueller, asserting the measure is unnecessary as Trump will not fire Mueller. Critics say McConnell betrays the rule of law and risks impeachment calls amid Russian election interference probes.
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GOP
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Congress
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Norman Eisen
White House
Obama
Michael Cohen
Paul D. Ryan
R-Wis
Jeff Sessions
Laurence Tribe
Russia
Ryan
House Intelligence Committee
Devin Nunes
R-Calif
Justice Department
FBI
Executive Branch
House
Sen. McConnell
U.S
Jerrold Nadler
D-N.y
House Judiciary Committee
Rosenstein
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