Almanac Highlights and Facts for November 9 2017
Birthday list includes Benjamin Banneker Elijah Lovejoy Hedy Lamarr Spiro Agnew Anne Sexton Carl Sagan Bob Gibson Chris Jericho Susan Tedeschi Eric Dane Nick Lachey. Lennon on Rolling Stone 31 cover appearances since 1967. Blackout 1965 left 80 000 sq miles without power. Moon phase between full moon Nov 3 and last quarter Nov 10.
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Benjamin Banneker
Elijah P. Lovejoy
Hedy Lamarr
Spiro Agnew
U.S
Anne Sexton
Carl Sagan
Bob Gibson
Chris Jericho
Susan Tedeschi
Eric Dane
Nick Lachey
Rolling Stone
John Lennon
Lennon
Professional Golfers Association of America
Chronicle Telegram Letter Guidelines for Readers
The Chronicle Telegram outlines how letters to the editor are handled, noting edits for brevity accuracy clarity and taste. It states a 250 word limit and requires signature full address and phone number for verification with contact options by mail fax or email.
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Chronicle-Telegram
The
Chronicle- Telegram
Elyria
Trump win reshapes politics and rural resentment themes
Kathleen Parker analyzes the 2016 election, noting how Trump’s rural appeal challenged the political establishment. He connected with angry voters overlooked by elites, echoing Mama Lucy’s lines about class and access. The piece argues lessons for future campaigns on voter resentment and tone.
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Washington
Donald Trump
Republican Party
Martin Luther King
Kennedys
Clinton
Pennsylvania
Trump
Florida
North Carolina
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
Bernie Sanders
Democratic National Committee
Clintons
Amazon
Walter Isaacson
Doug Marlette
Mama Lucy
National Guard
New York City
Mariette
Bubba
Bill
Queens
Prayers versus action in gun violence politics
Jennifer Rubin critiques Republicans led by Paul Ryan and Mitch McConnell for offering thoughts and prayers after mass shootings while avoiding concrete gun control. She contrasts GOP rhetoric with calls for real measures, noting Democrats’ insistence on accountability beyond ritual empathy.
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William McGurn
The
Wall Street Journal
Hillary Clinton
Donald Trump
Texas
Paul D. Ryan
R-Wis
National Rifle Association
Ryan
Fox News
NRA
Senate
Mitch McConnell
R-Ky
New York
Sen. McConnell
Las Vegas
Woman defeats local bully in New Jersey court race
Ashley Bennett, a Democrat, defeated Republican John Carman for a freeholder seat in Atlantic County after Carman faced backlash for a sexist Facebook meme about women. Bennett’s victory follows a controversial incident at a January meeting where Carman refused to apologize.
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John Carman
Donald Trump
America
Carman
Atlantic County
Freeholder Board
New Jersey
Amy S. Rosenberg
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Rosenberg
Ashley Bennett
Bennett
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U.S. Senate
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