Almanac entries for September 2 2015 and notable facts
Almanac style brief listing today’s birthdays including Romare Bearden and Keanu Reeves, plus milestones such as the first US ATM in 1969 at Chemical Bank Rockville Centre. It notes Wilma Rudolph’s 1960 Rome gold and Bearden’s quote on art, with 3.4 million ATMs worldwide and the moon phase between Aug 29 and Sept 5.
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Romare Bearden
Nathaniel “Tiny” Archibald
Terry Bradshaw
Christa McAuliffe
Mark Harmon
Jimmy Connors
Eric Dickerson
Keanu Reeves
Lennox Lewis
Salma Hayek
Katt Williams
United States
Chemical Bank
Rockville Center
New York
Wilma Rudolph
Rome
World Bank Group
Republican candidates urged to curb immigration rhetoric
In a Washington Post column, Eugene Robinson critiques GOP candidates for proposing extreme immigration ideas. He cites Scott Walker and Chris Christie as examples and argues the party risks alienating Asian and Hispanic voters as it debates walls and mass deportations.
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Washington
Canada
United States
Wisconsin
Scott Walker
Great Lakes
Niagara Falls
Walker
New Jersey
Chris Christie
FedEx
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Christie
New Hampshire
Jeb Bush
GOP
Sen
Ted Cruz
Texas
Cruz
Louisiana
Bobby Jindal
India
Piyush
Jindal
ABC
Statue of Liberty
Emma Lazarus
Ellis Island
Donald
Trump
Bush
Obama
Jeb Bush Faces Scrutiny Over Mixed Messages and Slips
Washington observes Jeb Bush stumping nationwide while critics say his remarks on Medicare immigration Iraq and women's health are misinterpreted. Analysts note repeated misstatements and awkward phrasing echoing a family history of malapropisms.
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Washington
Jeb Bush
Iraq
Bush
George H.W. Bush
Reagan
Iran
Florida
Jeb
Saddam Hussein
New Hampshire
Letters to the Editor Guidelines for Nov 3 Election
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor about the November 3 election with editing for brevity and taste. Submissions must be 250 words or fewer and include signature, full address and phone number for verification. Mail Fax or Email provided for submission.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Letters
Chroniclet.com
On-air Murders of Journalists Prompt Reflection on Profession
Cal Thomas reflects on the Roanoke TV newsroom killings of Alison Parker and Adam Ward. He notes journalist risks, security measures at stations, and calls for balanced gun policy while honoring the victims and urging public support for local news staff.
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Job
Roanoke
Alison Parker
Adam Ward
Alison
Armed Forces Radio
New York
Wor-Tv
Empire State Building
Adam
NBC
Houston
Medical Center
Obama
Virginia
Terry McAuliffe
Parker
Vester Flanagan
WDBJ7
Photo Guurtesy
Wdbj-Tv
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