Almanac Highlights for February 15, 2024
Today notes birth anniversaries of Hans Morgenthau and Michael Jordan among others, recalls Thomas Jefferson defeating Aaron Burr in the election, quotes Michael Jordan on failure, and cites Eagles Greatest Hits sales milestone and a moon phase update with a House of Representatives note.
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Michael Jordan
U.S
Eagles
Recording Industry Association of America
House of Representatives
Trump's Criminal Trials Start in March Across States
The article notes March 25 jury selection in Manhattan for Trump on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. It covers related cases in Georgia, civil fraud in New York, and potential timing with federal charges, plus polling on political fallout and reactions from rivals like Nikki Haley.
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Donald Trump
White House
Manhattan
Trump Legal
Trump
E. Jean Carroll
New York State
Trump Organization
New York
Juan Merchan
Alvin Bragg
Stormy Daniels
Stephanie Clifford
Todd Blanche
Merchan
Blanche
Atlanta
Scott McAfee
Fulton County
Fani Willis
Georgia
Nathan Wade
Willis
Wade
McAfee
Arthur Engoron
Letitia James
Engeron
Washington
U.S
Tanya S. Chutkan
Capitol
Supreme Court
Biden
Republican Party
NBC News
Bloomberg
Nikki Haley
Twitter
Letters to the editor guidelines and deadlines
The Chronicle Telegram outlines letter submission rules for the March 19 primary election. Messages must be 250 words or fewer and include signature full address and phone number for verification. Submissions by mail fax or email are provided with contact details for the Editorial Page Editor.
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The
Elyria
Chroniclet.com
Gospel on PBS lifts the spirit with Henry Louis Gates Jr.
A PBS docuseries called Gospel explores the deep roots of Black spiritual music from blues to hip hop. Hosted by Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., it blends history and sermon to uplift viewers amid suffering and discrimination.
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Harvard
Henry Louis Gates Jr
Gates
Gospel on PBS Spurs Spirit and History Across Generations
Cal Thomas lauds the PBS program Gospel for delivering a powerful church moment on screen. He notes Mahalia Jackson and a Chuck Berry cameo illustrating gospel's influence on rock and roll while stressing the genre’s message of faith over fear and joy.
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Gates
Chuck Berry
God
Jesus
Mahalia Jackson
Lord
Martin Luther King Jr
PBS
Pbs.org
Anger Over Border Policy and 9/11 Memories Prompt Letters
Readers demand action on border controls and impeachments while recalling 9/11 and Jan 6. Letters discuss Mayorkas leadership, Ukraine aid, and migrant flows with statistics on fentanyl, apprehensions, and international threats.
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Paris Hilton
Ed Sheeran
Thomas Jefferson
Aaron Burr
Eugene Robinson
Washington Post
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Washpost.com
Cal Thomas
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Tribpub.com
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Homeland Security
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Ukraine
Tim Kader
South Vietnam
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Thomas Hadaway
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