A Friendship Beyond Politics Of Personal Loss And Debate
A writer reflects on the death of Jane George Dreher Emerson, a friend whose life embodied activism and Democratic politics. The piece notes her work with Planned Parenthood in South Carolina, leadership in Hillary Clinton's 2008 campaign, and how their liberal bond endured despite divergent views on abortion and government autonomy.
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Mark Caplan
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Remembering Jane Parker A Columbia Icon and Friend
Kathleen Parker eulogizes Jane, a sharp witty Columbia native who valued friendship over politics. She recalls lunches, humor, and shared moments, from defying abortion talk to supporting friends during crises. Jane died after a sudden heart attack, leaving a vivid, generous legacy.
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Letters to the Editor Guidelines for Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor under 250 words and may edit for brevity accuracy and taste. Include signature full home address and telephone number for verification. Provide mailing fax or email contacts for submissions.
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Uncommitted activists reframe after Trump victory in Michigan
Bloomberg Opinion analyzes how the Uncommitted pro-Palestinian coalition in Michigan faced a bleak choice after Donald Trump won reelection. The piece notes their silence amid Gaza deaths, Trump courting Arab-American voters, and the shift of a key group name to Arab Americans for Peace. It highlights leaders like Imam Mika'il Stewart Saadiq and Layla Elabed and warns of lasting consequences for Gaza and self-interest.
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Joe Biden
Kamala Harris
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Israel
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Harris
Joe
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Dearborn
Dearborn Heights
Hamtramck
Benjamin Netanyahu
Riviera
Middle East
Imam Mika’il Stewart Saadiq
Key To
Goodbye to a Longtime Big Boy and a Nostalgic Drive-In
A first-person reminiscence recalls a 60 year romance with the Big Boy chain starting at a Cleveland area drive-in in 1959. The author notes the permanent closure of a local Big Boy location, laments the end of an era, and mentions a distant remaining restaurant and a jar of tartar sauce as a keepsake. The piece ends with a contact to reach D L Stewart.
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Nancy Nabinger
Kanye West
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Almanac Fact and Birthdays for February 24 2025
Almanac notes today is February 24 2025 with 55th day of the year and 66th of winter. It lists notable birthdays including Wilhelm Grimm, Winslow Homer, Honus Wagner, Steve Jobs and Daniel Kaluuya among others. It recalls the 2013 Best Actress Oscar oldest and youngest nominees and notes a $500 Nike founder investment seed for Blue Ribbon Sports.
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Joe Lieberman
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Mitch Hedberg
Floyd Mayweather Jr
Daniel Kaluuya
O’shea Jackson Jr
Bill Bowerman
Blue Ribbon Sports
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