Word: telegramed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Need of a Policy. In anger and frustration, 22 Senators, 21 of them Democrats, fired off a telegram to the President asking him to make an example of the Dominican military by recalling all U.S. diplomatic, military-and foreign-aid personnel. After a lengthy series of meetings, Secretary of State Dean Rusk recalled all U.S. economic and military-aid personnel from both the Dominican Republic and Honduras...
DOMINICAN REGIME NEAR COLLAPSE. screamed a New York World-Telegram headline last week. "The government of President Juan Bosch," wrote Hal Hendrix, 41, the Telly's new Latin American correspondent, "may not survive the year." In less than a day, events caught up with the forecast (see THE HEMISPHERE). "How's this for bull's-eye reporting?" asked the Telly...
Dream Project. Hearing that Ford Motor Co. was struggling with the task of resurrecting itself into a modern corporation, Thornton fired off a cocky telegram to Henry Ford II, offering to use the ten's ability to bring the sprawling, money-losing company under control. Ford checked with Lovett, invited Thornton to Detroit. There Thornton negotiated salaries ranging from $8,000 a year for the least experienced of the group up to $16,000 for himself. It was quite a deal for Ford; in one package, it got two future presidents and four divisional bosses...
...their telegram to the governor, officials of the Political Union said they had decided to cancel theinvitation because "in has been made clear to us that your presence here would severely impair the relationship between Yale and the New Haven Negro community...
...pressing for the cancellation of the initial invitation, Brewster apparently acted independently of New Haven Mayor Richard C. Lee, Lee sent Wallace a telegram last Thursday telling the governor he was "officially unwelcome" in New Haven...