Almanac highlights May 132nd day and notable births
Today marks the 132nd day of 2017 and the 54th day of spring. Notable birthdays include Katharine Hepburn and Jason Biggs. South Carolina’s secession in 1860 and readmission in 1868 are noted. Asdrubal Cabrera’s 2008 unassisted triple play is recalled. George Carlin is quoted. Four American presidents have Nobel Peace Prizes. Moon phase details lie between May 10 and May 18.
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Editor letters policy and submission guidance
The Chronicle Telegram outlines letter to the editor rules including word limit, editing for brevity accuracy and taste. It requires signature full home address and telephone for verification and provides mailing fax and email submission details for readers.
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Rosenstein moves to steer Comey firing probe
Los Angeles Times columnist Doyle McManus reports that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein holds the key to whether the FBI inquiry into the Trump campaign and Russia continues or is shut down. Rosenstein has faced pressure from Trump, Sessions, and Democrats to appoint a special counsel, while insisting all DOJ investigations are independent.
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Robots won't steal all jobs says long history study
Robert Atkinson and John Wu of ITIF show occupational shifts from 1850 to 2015 prove technology disrupts but does not destroy employment. Past cycles replace and create jobs, with overall gains despite sector losses, including elevator operators and projectionists, while 2012 mobile apps created nearly 500 000 roles. The caution remains about uneven effects during recessions.
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Firing of Comey taints Russia dealings and trust
Trudy Rubin notes Trump’s Comey firing harms faith in U S law enforcement while complicating efforts with Russia. Lavrov’s visit and ongoing probes frame a broader clash over Moscow’s influence and U S investigations, with little chance of clear, independent inquiry.
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