Almanac birthday list and facts for March 16
This almanac entry notes birth dates for figures like James Madison Henry Youngman Pat Nixon Jerry Lewis and others. It cites James Madison as the shortest U.S. president and mentions his approximate weight. It includes a quote attributed to Patty Griffin and marks the Dow’s 2020 intraday fall of 2 997 1 points. The moon phase is first quarter on March 16.
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James Madison
U.S
Henry Youngman
Pat Nixon
Jerry Lewis
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Chuck Woolery
Nancy Wilson
Ozzie Newsome
Patty Griffin
Harris Visit Highlights Battle Over Abortion Rights
Vice President Harris visited an abortion clinic in Minnesota, underscoring how Supreme Court changes under three Trump appointees have reshaped abortion politics. Democrats push for federal protections while Republicans split on strategy, with public polls showing broad support for legal abortion rights.
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Donald Trump
Supreme Court
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Trump
Biden
Kansas
Kentucky
Ohio
Roe
Florida
South Dakota
Alabama Supreme Court
Minnesota
Society of Family Planning
RFE
Kellyanne Conway
EFF
NBC
Mar-a-Lago
U.S
Tim Scott
S.C
State of the Union
Wisconsin
Georgia
Michigan
Arizona
Kamala Harris
America
Fat Joe
Andy Beshear
NBC News
Thomas Hadaway
Carlisle Township
Chronicle Telegram Letters to Editor Guidelines
The Chronicle Telegram outlines rules for letters to the editor including brevity, accuracy and taste. The deadline for letters about the March 19 primary election has passed and submissions should be 250 words or fewer. Include signature full address and phone for verification.
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Chronicle-Telegram
The
Elyria
Chroniclet.com
Biden overrates red lines in Gaza war rhetoric
Cal Thomas argues that US and Israeli strategies hinge on victory not pauses, criticizing Biden for signaling limits on Gaza ops amid Ramadan. He recalls Obama’s red line phrasing and urges eliminating Hamas leadership to prevent further civilian deaths while challenging media pressure to halt fighting.
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Wall Street Journal
Hamas
Israel
Gaza
MSNBC
Washington Post
Jonathan Capehart
Biden
Benjamin Netanyahu
Rafah
Obama
Syria
Bashar al-Assad
United States
U.S
Dresden
Third Reich
Japan
Truman
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Coalition of
Germany
Border crime metrics and tax talk prompt mixed letters
A reader discusses measuring cross border crime in the United States, urging cautious interpretation of migrant crime data and crime rates. The letter also critiques tax policy changes under Trump and Biden, citing standard deduction, child tax credits, and student debt, then links border politics and voter mobilization.
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U.S
Border Patrol
Marty Martinez Elyria
Donald Trump
Trump
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Marilyn Durbin
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