Word: telegramed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hours earlier, the city's mayor, Richard C. Lee, had sent Wallace a telegram saying he would be "officially un-welcome" there and informing him that he had asked Yale officials to have the invitation cancelled...
...their telegram to the governor, officials of the Political Union said they had decided to cancel the engagement because "it has been made clear to us that your presence here would severely impair the relationship between Yale and the New Haven Negro community...
...dropped 70,000 daily circulation, to 636,000. But the News, which stayed at a nickel, has lost 100,000 daily and nearly 200,000 Sunday. All three afternoon papers, which were already selling for a dime, suffered circulation losses -from the Post's 4% to the World-Telegram's 11%. And although total advertising linage is slowly climbing back to the prestrike level, only two of the seven papers-the Times and the Herald Tribune-are reaping the rewards; the other five have lost ground...
...responsible last fall for one of the classic blunders in modern church history. Acting on bad advice from Milanese students, he sent a wire to Dictator Francisco Franco, protesting a death sentence that had been meted out to a young Spaniard. Franco cabled back, noting that Montini's telegram had been released to the press before it had reached Madrid, and that the sentence had been imprisonment, not death. The Generalissimo's message icily concluded: "I respectfully kiss the sacred purple...
...telegram, Bolles said the Ivies said "not wish to play a different game from that which is being played nationally," but only wanted to give the committee an alternative to study...