Word: telegram
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...reply to a telegram sent by the University of California suggesting that Harvard enter an inter-collegiate crew Regatta at Long Beach in June, W. J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics, wired that Harvard could not accept the invitation...
Recently the World Telegram's reporter (female) recorded the following dialog...
...which he owns one-third voting power. He is conscious of even such small details as the news last week that his experimental Surface Combustion plant in Toledo has perfected a new gas furnace which may revolutionize glassmaking. And he beamed last week when he was handed a telegram bearing glad tidings from the West...
...these preliminaries. . . . However for me to accept any joint responsibility in the work of exploration might well be construed by other nations as a commitment -moral, even though not legal-as to policies and courses of action. . . . The designation of a man or men of such eminence as your telegram suggests would not imply mere fact-findings; it would suggest the presumption that such representatives were empowered to exchange views on matters of large and binding policy. . . . May I suggest that you proceed with the selection of your representatives to conduct the preliminary exploration necessary with individual debtor nations, making...
When Deputy Franklin-Bouillon rushed in waving a telegram and shouting, "Belgium has had courage! Admirable little Belgium has declared she cannot pay!", M. Herriot was ready with an apt retort, even though Belgium's act eventually swayed many Deputies of France...