Almanac Highlights October 13 2024 Birthdays and Facts
Almanac notes today is day 287 of 2024 and autumn day 22. It lists birthdays for Lenny Bruce Margaret Thatcher Paul Simon and others plus a fact about the White House having 132 rooms and 35 bathrooms. A Sammy Hagar quote and Sacha Baron Cohen’s 52nd birthday are also included. The moon phase is between the first quarter on Oct 10 and full moon on Oct 17.
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Lenny Bruce
Margaret Thatcher
Paul Simon
Jerry Jones
Dallas Cowboys
Sammy Hagar
Doc Rivers
Kelly Preston
Jerry Rice
Kate Walsh
Nancy Kerrigan
Sacha Baron Cohen
Paul Pierce
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
White House
Letters to the Editor Guidelines for The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor with editing for brevity accuracy and taste. Deadline for the November 5 election is 5 p.m. Friday October 25. Letters must be 250 words or fewer include signature full home address and telephone for verification by mail fax or email.
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Elyria
Chroniclet.com
Trump’s economy edge slips as Harris narrows lead
Catherine Rampell notes U S voters see a booming economy with inflation cooling and jobs rising, eroding Trump’s economic edge. Harris shifts toward Biden’s stance, while Republicans claim fake numbers amid praise for strong labor data and a soft landing.
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Donald Trump
Joe Biden
Trump
Kamala Harris
Cook Political Report
Biden-Harris
Harris
Federal Reserve
Michigan
Biden
Ben Mathis-Lilley
Slate
Fed
Barack Obama
Obama
House
Marco Rubio
R-Fla
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics
On the Light Side Editorial Cartoon Sampler
A select group of editorial cartoons from around the country offers a humorous take on national events. The sketches reflect cultural moments and public figures in a lighthearted, satirical tone.
Dangerous era across Middle East Europe and Asia warns Zakaria
Fareed Zakaria argues three theaters redefine global order as Iran-linked militias press Israel and Gulf states in the Middle East, Russia tests Europe, and China and North Korea challenge US leadership in Asia. He notes potential oil shocks, stalled trade, and rising war risk while calling for unified Western strategy.
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Asia
Iran
America
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Hezbollah
Hamas
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Syria
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Gulf Arabs
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Russia
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United States
Vladimir Putin
Georgia
Moldova
Baltic States
Poland
Robert Manning
Korea
Korean Peninsula
Donald Trump
Kim Jong UN
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Manning
South Korea
North Korea
China
Taiwan
Philippines
South China Sea
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Pyongyang
Moscow
U.S
Beijing
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Romania
Soviet Union
Washington
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