Word: telegram
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Answering a telegram from Warden Lawes, Judge Bramham amplified his decision: "It is not a question of the individual, but his case presents a question: 'Shall the ranks of organized baseball be open to ex-convicts?'. . . If my judgment is erroneous, I am glad the executive committee and the commissioner have the power to reverse...
...White House. They show that people realize that something will have to be done, but people don't yet realize what the Supreme Court decision means in plain language. (The President began to read excerpts from the stack of messages in his hand.) Here's a telegram from the druggists of Indiana: "Save us small business men from the ruthless destruction caused by the killing of NRA. . . ." Here's another from New York: "Issue a proclamation calling for observance of NRA and hold a plebiscite on continuing it. . . ." Here's one from Hastings, Neb.: "Issue buttons...
Making no effort to coin a deathless phrase, Edward of Wales last week inaugurated London Post Office's new telegraph rate of nine words for sixpence by wiring his father: "I have the honor to address Your Majesty in this inaugural telegram at the new rate of nine words for sixpence. Edward...
...form of the family name) 22 years to obtain legal sanity and control of his $1,500,000 estate in New York. When Brother Bob settled $200,000 on beauteous Soprano Lina Cavalieri who had divorced him, Brother John leaped onto every front page with his famed telegram: WHO'S LOONY...
...York World Telegram-said: "Walter Pach is a gentle erudite man with an enviable and long-standing reputation as lecturer and author (we hesitate to say artist, though he has been painting for many years...