Almanac Highlights for January 34 2012
Today notes the 34th day of 2012 and the 44th day of winter. It lists tax history, a 1959 plane crash, Kennedy Cuba ban, notable birthdays Felixen Mendelssohn to Maura Tierney, a Stein quote, 1988 radio stations, and the moon between January 30 and February 7.
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Buddy Holly
Ritchie Valens
J.P. “Big Bopper” Richardson
Clear Lake
Iowa
John Kennedy
Cuba
Felix Mendelssohn
Horace Greeley
Gertrude Stein
Norman Rockwell
James Michener
Blythe Danner
Morgan Fairchild
Nathan Lane
Maura Tierney
United States
Ohio Senate push for Blue Alert system to protect officers
State Senator Gayle Manning along with Sen. Tom Patton sponsor Senate Bill 258 to create a statewide Blue Alert system in Ohio. The measure would broadcast suspect descriptions and vehicle details to aid swift apprehension of violent criminals targeting officers. The bill has Senate support and is under House review with endorsements from law enforcement leaders and the Attorney General.
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129Th General Assembly
Ohio
Tom Patton
Strongsville
Lorain
del Rivera
Lorain Fdp
Kyle Gelenius
Mike DeWine
Senate
Sen. Patton
Gayle Manning
Huron
Seneca County
State
Fed secrecy and blame in housing collapse critique
Miami Herald columnist argues the Fed mishandled the housing bubble, condemning minutes secrecy and policy opacity. He cites Bernanke Geithner and Yellen remarks as out of touch, notes FOIA fights and limited press scrutiny, and urges public accountability amid the 2008 meltdown context.
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U.S
Federal Reserve
Fed
Ben Bernanke
Open Market Committee
Alan Greenspan
United States
Washington
Washington Post
Dana Milbank
Beltway
Bernanke
Milbank
Area 51
Taft Administration
Johns Hopkins
Steve H. Hawke
Karl Brunner
Bloomberg News
Fox News
Bernie Sanders
Ron Paul
Presto tablet may replace waiters in California diners
Dayton Daily News columnist D L Stewart discusses Presto, a seven inch touch screen at tables used in California restaurants. The device orders food, estimates arrival times, offers games, presents the bill, and helps split it. Proponents cite labor savings and higher sales, while critics warn it erodes social dining.
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Brittney
California
Presto
MIT
Harvard
New York University
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DOONE
Garry Trudeau
Vie
Amleine
CHAP
Ater
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Almanac
Mampal
Glenn Garvin
Miami Herald
Herald Plaza
Miami
Ggarvin
Miamiherald
Dick Polman
D.L. Stewart
The
Dayton Daily News
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