Almanac Today Birthdays and Moon Phase for March 8 2016
Today marks the 70th day of 2016 and the second day of winter. Notable birthdays include Pablo de Sarasate Clare Boothe Luce Chuck Norris Jim Valvano Sharon Stone Rick Rubin Jon Hamm Matt Kenseth Timbaland Robin Thicke Carrie Underwood Olivia Wilde and Olivia Wilde. The Bell Telephone Company faced 587 patent challenges from 1875 to 1893 including five Supreme Court decisions. The moon lies between new moon on March 8 and first quarter on March 15.
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Sharon Stone
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Jon Hamm
Matt Kenseth
Timbaland
Robin Thicke
Carrie Underwood
Olivia
Conroy's Death Leaves Readers in Mourning and Praise
Kathleen Parker reflects on Pat Conroy, the author of The Prince of Tides, whose lush prose and Lowcountry vision shaped readers and inspired fan devotion. She recalls meetings with Conroy and his friend cartoonist Doug Marlette, their humor, and the lasting impact of his work on therapy, writing, and shared grief.
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People Magazine
Nick Nolte
Nolte
Tom Wingo
Pat Conroy
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South Carolina
Tidal Marsh
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Naples
Fla
Santini
Marlette
Mariette
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Letters to the editor March 15 primary election guidelines
The Chronicle Telegram lists submission guidelines for letters to the editor about the March 15 primary. It states letters must be 250 words or fewer, may be edited for length, and require signature, full address, and phone for verification. Contact methods include mail, fax, and email.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Letters
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Clinton email server case unlikely to yield criminal conviction
Washington columnist Ruth Marcus argues the Hillary Clinton email handling case lacks clear evidence of criminality. She notes differences from Petraeus and Berger, cites possible charges under the Espionage Act, and concludes the issue is a political firestorm rather than an indictable offense.
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Hillary Clinton
American University Law
Stephen Vladeck
CIA
David Petraeus
Petraeus
Paula Broadwell
FBI
National Security
Sandy Berger
Berger
National Archives
Jake Sullivan
Sullivan
National Defense
Supreme Court
Ordinary Americans and the Trump era tested
Connie Schultz reflects on white working class voters drawn to Donald Trump by concerns over jobs and the economy rather than racism. She contrasts media portrayal with the lived experience of union families, noting the fragile gains and rising uncertainty they face as political fervor fades.
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Tony Dokoupil
Union
Guardian
Thomas Frank
Kansas
Frank
Trump
Working America
Afl-Cio
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
White House
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