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Article 117: "Secrecy of letters and of postal, telegraph and telephone services may not be impaired...
Temporarily Havana was cut off from the provinces when telephone and telegraph wires were slashed in a dozen places. Suspecting revolt in Santiago, 800 government troops commandeered the night express, rushed thither. When communications were restored, iron government censorship left correspondents in Havana uncertain whether revolution...
Married. Lucy Cotton Thomas Ament Hann, relict of New York Morning Telegraph Publisher Edward Russell Thomas; and William Magraw, president of Manhattan's Underground Installations Co.; in Manhattan. Later kidnappers demanded $150,000 not to kidnap the bride's daughter Lucetta Cotton Thomas, 7, $2,000,000 heiress...
Charles Francis Adams, President Hoover's retiring Secretary of the Navy, president-elect of Boston's ancient Athenaeum (library-see p. 20), was elected to the board of American Telephone 6 Telegraph Co. from which he resigned in 1929 after serving 17 years. Secretary Adams was appointed to the advisory board of Boston's Massachusetts Investors Trust last December, accepted a trusteeship in Century Shares Trust last month. As everyone expected after President Walter Sherman Gifford's near-promise in the annual report, A. T. & T.'s board last week declared the regular $2.25 quarterly...
Hardworking telegraphers handled the first dispatches from breathless dictation. As the volume mounted Miami's telegraph offices were swamped. United Pressman Frederick Storm sent his story to his New York office by telephone. Associated Press cleared its first bulletin on the story at 9:54; United Press...