Almanac highlights July 12 with birthdates and Medal of Honor fact
July 12 2018 marks day 193 of the year. Notable birthdays include Henry David Thoreau Buckminster Fuller Oscar Hammerstein II and Pablo Neruda. Mary Edwards Walker is the only female Medal of Honor recipient. The 1979 Disco Demolition Night led to 39 arrests and a forfeit. Buckminster Fuller quote praises returning to school. Medal of Honor total stands at 3 518 with Civil War connections. New moon on July 12.
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Catholics on the Court Debate Echoes Anti-Catholic Tension
Kathleen Parker critiques how discussions around Judge Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination mix religion and politics. The piece notes Catholic influence on the bench, cites Jesuit education, and contrasts views on religious bias with the constitutional standard.
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Red-state Dems Hope for GOP Unity in Kavanaugh Fight
The piece argues that vulnerable red-state Democrats Manchin Heitkamp and Donnelly face a two sided pressure as Republicans unite behind Kavanaugh. It says Democratic leadership may back a quick vote while GOP turnout hinges on the court battle influencing November midterms, with poll data on voter enthusiasm.
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Letters to the editor guidelines from The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram outlines letter submission rules including length limits of 250 words, editing for brevity accuracy and taste, and requirement of signature full address and phone number for verification. It provides mailing fax and email submission details for the Editorial Page Editor in Elyria Ohio.
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Connie Schultz on Mr Rogers and migrant children
A columnist reflecting on Fred Rogers and his gentle influence while contrasting personal nostalgia with the ongoing migrant family separations at the U.S. border. She cites The New York Times reporting and notes Trump’s reluctant reunifications, urging empathy for affected children.
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Fred Rogers
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