Almanac highlights October 2 2014 events and birthdays
Almanac notes 275th day of 2014 and 11th day of autumn. It lists notable birthdays such as Nat Turner Gandhi Hull Marx Greene Reed McLean Sting Bracco Ripa. Highlights include 2005 Cardinals win over 49ers in Mexico City, first NFL regular season game outside the U S.Moon phase between Oct 1 first quarter and Oct 8 full.
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Nat Turner
Mohandas Gandhi
Cordell Hull
Groucho Marx
Bud Abbott
Graham Greene
Rex Reed
Steve Sabol
Don McLean
Sting
Lorraine Bracco
Kelly Ripa
Arizona Cardinals
San
Francisco 49Ers
Mexico City
United States
Nov 4 Election Letter Guidelines Published
The Chronicle Telegram outlines letter submission rules for the Nov 4 election. Letters must be 250 words or fewer and include signature full address and phone. Submissions by mail fax or email with deadlines and editor contact details provided.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Chroniclet.com
War on women or selective outrage in politics
Column argues the so called war on women centers on abortion rights and points to hypocrisy in how public figures discuss women. It cites Wendy Davis Sandra Fluke Barbara Comstock and John Foust in Virginia to illustrate partisan rhetoric and sexism.
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Washington
Republican Party
Google
Wendy Davis
Texas
Bill Maher
Rush Limbaugh
Maher
Sarah Palin
Sandra Fluke
Limbaugh
Virginia
John Foust
Barbara Comstock
Foust
Comstock
Georgetown University
Frank Wolf
Virginia House of Delegates
Democratic Party
Barbaracomstock
Vacuum in Washington as Holder exit stirs AG chatter
The piece argues Obama should time a cabinet pick for attorney general with a two year term and notes likely candidates. It discusses balancing independence and loyalty, risks of cronyism, and the political hurdles from a hostile Senate. It names candidates including Preet Bharara Loretta Lynch Jenny Durkan Neil MacBride Kamala Harris and Deval Patrick.
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Washington
White House
Eric Holder
Holder
Senate
Obama
Congress
Supreme Court
Merrick Garland
Federal Appeals Court
U.S
Preet Bharara
Loretta Lynch
New York
Jenny Durkan
Seattle
Neil MacBride
Virginia
Kathryn Ruemmler
Ruemmler
Alberto Gonzales
Mass
Deval Patrick
Calif
Kamala Harris
Donald Verrilli
Mitch McConnell
Barack Obama
Willful Hong Kong students press for democracy and peaceful protest
The article chronicles mass student led demonstrations in Hong Kong demanding Leung Chun-ying's resignation and democratic elections. Citizens organize charity, recycling, art displays, umbrella symbolism, and peaceful chants as they seek democratic reform amid uncertain Beijing response.
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Hong Kong
Leung Chun-ying
Connie Schultz recalls journalism freedom in Hong Kong
Pulitzer columnist Connie Schultz writes about teaching journalism in a democracy, the First Amendment, and students in Hong Kong gaining courage to seek documents and question authority. She reflects on women in a workshop, calls her students mother figures, and notes how free expression changed them. She notes her books and Sherrod Brown’s Senate race.
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Hong Kong
Beyond
China
Hong Kong Baptist University
May
Charlene
Ben
Tack
U.S
Connie
Mays
Charlenes
Bens
Jacks
Connie Schultz
Parade Magazine
Sherrod Brown
U.S. Senate
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