Word: telegramed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...answer to a telegram urging him to declare Memorial Drive a national historic site, Udall said that such designation would not affect the MDC's authority to administer the property. "Ony where the national interest is clearly and indisputably in conflict with state and local authorities" was federal intervention justified, the secretary emphasized...
...weeks ago the Citizens' Emergency Committee to Save Memorial Drive sent a telegram to Udall urging him to designate the parkway a national historical site. It was believed that this would have rescued the Drive from its scheduled March, 1965 rendezvous with the bulldozers...
...give you the idiot himself. Bob, you're on." The comic valiantly flip-quipped his way through 30 minutes (the one time he was angry with his wife: "The morning I came downstairs and found her sitting in my spotlight"), but the night belonged to Dolores. Said a telegram to the club from the Hopes' four adopted children: "Thank you for recognizing what we have known all along." Bob just beamed. "I feel like Prince Philip," he said...
Painless & Terrible. His story begins on the night of Jan. 8, 1960, when Hodgins was alone in his apartment. One moment he was dictating a telegram on the telephone; then suddenly all he could say was "ab, ab," over and over. As the receiver slid from his paralyzed left hand, he felt no pain, no dizziness. But he knew that something terrible had happened. Later, in a $108-a-day Manhattan hospital room (the price included three nurses at $20 each), he found out how badly...
...York World Telegram last week ran a pair of unlikely double-take headlines side-by-side on Page One: TAX BILL DEBATE OPENS AND WAY CLEARED FOR DEBATE ON RIGHTS BILL. A few weeks ago, no one would have believed either event could come true so soon...