Word: telegrapher
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...violence, the optimistic reports seemed true enough, although Brigadier General John Drewry, senior Canadian on the four-nation international observers' team that is monitoring the war zone for atrocities, made an astonishing statement. "I do not consider it serious," the Daily Telegraph of London quoted him as saying about reports of widespread rape, "until ten women are raped in the same place at the same time...
...look knowledgeable and feel at case at the track, buy a copy of The Morning Telegraph at the Kiosk and cross out the names of a few horses in every race...
...four weeks. And when she showed up again in San Francisco. it was like, too late to get it done because she was about three months into it. She says she'll keep the kid and just carry it on her back when she goes out. She lives over Telegraph Avenue in this place whose hallway everybody uses to shoot up in. There's a little blood on the walls and always people hanging around and passed out there. It's a pretty far out place to grow...
Sniffs, Chuckles. Reaction to the Murdoch mixture on Fleet Street, where the news a paper makes is sometimes more important than the news it prints, has ranged from raised eyebrows to winks. The conservative Sunday Telegraph sniffed at his stoop-to-conquer approach: "Be warned, Mr. Murdoch. The British are not all sheep, fit only for an Australian abattoir." A writer in the conservative Spectator chuckled: "All newspapers now are in for a lively time. The chips are down. You might even say the clothes are off too." The 4,925,000-circulation Daily Mirror sneered editorially...
ACROSS the street, Rogers Harvard Square will give you $10 off a skirt made out of rabbit fur. Next door, at Estabrook and Co., the stockbrokers, they're featuring American Telephone and Telegraph at around $50. Ling-Tempco-Vought is reduced to $27 from a high of $97 in 1969, and Pan American World Airways has been cut from $31 to $14. Settebello next door has more dresses and shoes and such at around 30 per cent...