Almanac Snapshot for September 2 2021
Almanac notes include notable birthdays such as Romare Bearden Billy Preston Nathaniel Archibald and Keanu Reeves. It recalls the first US ATM at Chemical Bank Rockville Centre NY on this date in 1969 and cites Roosevelt works and The Rough Riders among Roosevelt books with the moon phase between last quarter Aug 30 and new moon Sept 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romare Bearden
Billy Preston
Nathaniel ‘Tiny’ Archibald
Terry Bradshaw
Christa McAuliffe
Mark Harmon
Jimmy Connors
Eric Dickerson
Keanu Reeves
Lennox Lewis
Salma Hayek
United States
Chemical Bank
Rockville Center
New York
End anti-vaccine madness with stronger mandates
Opinion piece argues to compel vaccination and masking through policy actions. Highlights Ipsos Axios and Kaiser polls showing shifting hesitancy, calls for OCR investigations, school masking rules, and potential funding conditions to push compliance. Warns against anti-mandate rhetoric and urges government and private sectors to enforce health measures. Jennifer Rubin writes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser Family Foundation
Ipsos-Axios
MAGA
Joe Biden
Education Department
Office For Civil Rights
Owa
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Utah
Department
OCR
Florida
Texas
Arizona
Arkansas
Ron DeSantis
Biden
European Union
United States
Food and Drug Administration
Veterans say sacrifices in Afghanistan were not in vain
The author recalls the 2001 rapid Taliban defeat led by U S Special Operations forces and warns that while Biden withdrew, the fight against terrorism continues. He argues 20 years of safety came from these soldiers and coalition partners who trained Afghan forces and supported operations, preventing a major attack at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pentagon
Defense
Donald Rumsfeld
Afghanistan
U.S
Special Operations Forces
Mazar-e Sharif
Rumsfeld
National Defense University
Taliban
al-Qaida
Joe Biden
Biden
United States
Ryan Crocker
Spain
NATO
Obama
Leon Panetta
ISIS
Panetta
Congress
Isis-K
CBS News
Marine Corps Lance
Kareem Nikouli
Robert Ibbetson
Marine Corps Lance Cpl
Dylan R. Merola
Cheryl Merola
Letters to the Editor Guidelines for The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram outlines editorial letter rules including length, edits for brevity accuracy and taste. Writers should keep letters under 250 words and include signature full address and phone number for verification. Contact options include mail fax and email with the Editorial Page Editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle-Telegram
The
Elyria
Letters
Chroniclet.com
Farewell Afghanistan and Vietnam War Echoes
The author compares the Afghanistan withdrawal to Vietnam recalling 58 000 U S deaths and 2 352 American lives in Afghanistan while honoring fallen Marines and other troops. The piece questions what was fought for and notes the ongoing impact on veterans and national memory.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Oliver Cromwell
Jennifer Rubin
Washington Post
KAM E24
Marc Thiessen
Marc A. Thiessen
Marcthiessen
Army
Christopher T. Donahue
Navy
Kabul
Vietnam
Country Joe and the Fish
Woodstock
Pearly Gates
Kathleen Parker
Joe
Sableenparker
Washpost.com
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