Almanac style notes for March 3
The entry lists today as the 63rd day of 2024 with notable birthdays including Alexander Graham Bell James Doohan James Merrill Perry Ellis George Miller Ira Glass Jackie Joyner Kersee Herschel Walker Julie Bowen Jessica Biel Camila Cabello and Jayson Tatum. It notes the Star Spangled Banner tune origin cites To Anacreon in Heaven and quotes Ira Glass. It states Americans drank 2.86 gallons of wine per capita in 2022 and identifies a last quarter moon on March 3 with an AP file note about Jessica Biel turning 42.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Jean Harlow
James Doohan
James Merrill
Perry Ellis
George Miller
Ira Glass
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Herschel Walker
Julie Bowen
Jessica Biel
Camila Cabello
Jayson Tatum
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Letters to the Editor Guidelines for Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram asks letters to the editor be brief and tasteful. Deadline for March 19 primary letters is 5 pm Friday March 8. Include signature full home address and telephone number for verification by mail fax or email letters chroniclet com.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Letters
Chroniclet.com
On the Lighter Side Cartoons From Across the Nation
A selection of editorial cartoons from various papers offers humorous takes on current events and public figures. The pieces showcase visual wit and social commentary, reflecting regional styles and national sentiment through satirical illustrations.
Wendy's surge pricing controversy reveals market psychology
Catherine Rampell argues Wendy's dynamic pricing idea signals standard price optimization. Critics misuse the term while competitors mock and test discounts. The piece notes many industries use off peak pricing to balance demand and observes political pundits politicize pricing shifts.
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America
Wendy’s
Kirk Tanner
Uber
Lyft
Chili’s
Burger King
Wendys
U.S
Elizabeth Warren
D-Mass
Bob Casey
D-Pa
Lindsay Owens
Groundwork Collaborative
Morning Brew
Coca-Cola
Wendy
Warren
Massachusetts
Washington Post
Catherine Rampell
Crampell
Washpost.com
Death by Own Action Is Not Civil Protest
Ramesh Ponnuru argues that Aaron Bushnell’s act of self immolation outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington did not advance peace or policy. He warns that praise and emulation would risk mental health harms and political violence contagion, urging mourning without spectacle and no copycat acts.
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Aaron Bushnell
D.C
U.S
Bushnell
Aya Hijazi
Jewish Voice For Peace
Cornel West
Green Party
Jill Stein
NPR
Middle East
Israel
Hamas
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