Word: telegrapher
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...national association of florists, candy merchants, and bed jacket vendors in executive session in New York City. Mother's Day, an American Institution, was born. A public which has proved to be the greatest market in the world for "cards for all occasions," embroidered pillow-slips, and cut rate telegraph plaudits has taken Mother's Day to its soft, fatuous heart...
James A. Jenkins 3G was today named by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company as one of the six winners of the 1949-50 Frank B. Jewett Fellowships. Jenkins, one of the award recipients of last year, will be granted $3000 for himself and $1500 for the institution at which he continues his studies. This post-doctorate award, designed to stimulate research in the fundamental physical sciences, was granted to him for his works in the field of topological mapping problems...
They all have a copy of the Morning Telegraph and then they buy a 50 cent "hot tip" card. After they pore over these for half an hour, they stick a pin into their programs and rush down to the window to slap two bucks on a nag that's in the race racket because it's too old to pull a milk wagon...
...Dirty Phrase." In the official press release, the White House stenographer changed "any S.O.B." to "anyone." That was the ineffectual gesture of the week. The original phrase, taken down by newsmen at the dinner, was already clacking over telegraph wires...
...leaders. He started a roundup of his own. By week's end, some 1,000 Communists were crammed into already-bulging provincial jails. In the New Delhi legislature a bill was introduced which would impose stiff fines and jail sentences for strikers against essential industries, i.e., railways, postal telegraph and telephone, arms manufactures...