Word: telegramed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week Thomas D. Bolles, Director of Athletics and chairman of the Ivy Committee on Administration, sent a telegram to the NCAA group asking permission for the League to use unlimited substitution when the ball changes hands...
...chronic absenteeism, is an old friend of Joe Kennedy's, was an active backer of Jack's presidential candidacy as early as 1957, looks fondly on all Kennedys-and with reason. It was therefore only natural that the President of the U.S. should dictate a telegram to be sent to Buckley in New York on the night of the dinner. It said: "We want to join all of your friends tonight in honoring a great Democrat and a great friend." And it was signed: "Joe, Jack, Bobby and Teddy Kennedy...
...case, the Trib's ad linage in immediate-poststrike April spurted 10.6% ahead of the total for the previous April, the Times was up 6.4%, and the World-Telegram 5.4%. All were helped by the initial splurge of poststrike advertising, particularly by department stores that had delayed their traditional January white sales and spring clearances until the blackout was ended. Even so, there were more minus than plus signs. The Post was down 3.2%, the Mirror 5.3%, the Journal-American 7.9%, and the News 8.7%. One explanation for the mixed pattern: the advertisers are diverting their newspaper dollars...
...Miller of the Des Moines Register; Editorial writing: Ira B. Harkey Jr. of the Pascagoula, Miss., Chronicle; Local reporting not under deadline: Oscar O. Griffin Jr. of the Pecos, Texas, Independent and Enterprise; Local reporting under deadline: Sylvan Fox, Anthony Shannon and William Longgood of the New York World-Telegram and Sun; International reporting: Hal Hendrix of the Miami News; Public service: the Chicago Daily News...
...said the telegram to the President from Birmingham News Publisher Clarence B. Hanson Jr., "to use the influence of your office to end this open law violation and provocation [by Negroes]." All well and good. But how has the News used its influence since segregation tensions began mounting last month? By burying most stories of the situation on its inside pages. Last week, after more than 2.000 rock-throwing Negroes clashed with hundreds of Alabama firemen, policemen and highway patrolmen in the worst melee of all, the News at last found room on Page One for a riot story...