Word: telegram
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Edits a Telegram...
...chief problem is how the sun affects the early--why radios go on the blink when sunspots are heavy, for instance, and why a big tongue of fire on the sun will change the words on a telegram...
...broke her heart, Hollywood's voluptuous Rhonda Fleming wired the Freshman Jubilee Committee yesterday, but she couldn't make her scheduled appearance at Harvard. Last minute revisions in her filming schedule will require Miss Fleming's presence at her studio early Monday morning, the telegram said...
...Peiping, heady with triumph, Communist Boss Mao Tse-tung last week pondered this telegram from China's Acting President Li Tsung-jen. No victor in China's millennial history had ever received a more humble plea for mercy or a more complete admission of defeat...
Shaken by this sudden hiking of Red terms, after both sides had previously agreed to talk over Mao's surrender formula (TIME, Jan. 24), the Nationalists' Li had conferred with his generals, then sent his imploring telegram to Peiping...