Almanac items note birthdays and counts for 2024
Today marks the 322nd day of 2024 with a quirky autumn cast iron measure. Notable birthdays listed include Shelby Foote and Rachel McAdams, while the Capitol dome and Dulles Airport figures are noted along with lunar phase and a brief AP file blurb about McAdams.
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Rock Hudson
Martin Scorsese
Lauren Hutton
Jim Boeheim
Danny DeVito
Lorne Michaels
Stephen Root
RuPaul
Jeff Buckley
Rachel McAdams
Christopher Paolini
U.S. Capitol Dome
Washington Dulles International Airport
Letters to the Editor Guidelines for The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor under 250 words and may edit for brevity accuracy and taste. Include signature full home address and phone number for verification. Mailing address and fax and email contact details are provided for submission.
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Elyria
Chroniclet.com
Trump’s Bureaucracy Purge Plan Draws Fire
Catherine Rampell analyzes Donald Trump’s push for a new Ministry of Government Efficiency and mass purges. He would empower Musk and Ramaswamy while pursuing Schedule F style firings, watch lists, and relocation orders to reshape civil service, with critics warning of a return to a spoils system.
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Trump
Max Stier
Nonpartisan Partnership For Public Service
Musk-Ramaswamy
Wall Street Journal
Economic Research Service
Trumpers
White House
Stephen K. Bannon
FBI
Justice Department
Andrew Jackson
On the Lighter Side Editorial Cartoons Roundup
A sampling of editorial cartoons from across the country showcases humor and social commentary. The collection highlights varied topics and styles, reflecting regional perspectives and common concerns in a lighthearted style.
Susan Smith parole case stirs old heartbreak from Union tragedy
Kathleen Parker recalls the 1994 Susan Smith case in Union, South Carolina, where she drowned her two young sons. Smith faces parole eligibility on November 20 after a life sentence, with testimony anticipated from her ex husband. The columnist argues the crime remains unforgivable and reflects on the courtroom ordeal and public memory.
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Susan Smith
Union
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Alexander
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David Smith
Los Angeles
Union County
Tom Findlay
Melrose Place
Findlay
John D. Long Lake
Susan
Clarke
Tommy Pope
Pope
South Carolina Department of Corrections
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