Word: telegraphically
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Naziism in Liechtenstein," he said. "The population is content to live in a small independent state and wishes to continue the close union with Switzerland." Since 1924 Liechtenstein has been a member of the Swiss customs union, since 1921 has used Swiss currency, has Swiss-administered postal and telegraph systems...
When Father Coughlin denounced the World Court in 1935, Western Union and Postal Telegraph handled 200,000 telegrams to Congressmen. Last week, result of his exhortation fell just short of that record, but it was second to nothing else in the history of U. S. communications. For hours after his speech, anyone in New York City who hoped to send a telegram had to wait at least an hour because the whole facilities of both Postal Telegraph and Western Union were being used by Father Coughlin's responsive listeners. By the next day, when the time came...
...before the closing bell brought the debacle to a halt. As the ticker caught up, brokers for the first time in three weeks forgot to talk about Richard Whitney. They were too busy reading that U. S. Steel was down to $44, U. S. Rubber to $25, American Telephone & Telegraph to $117.50, N. Y. Central to $10.50, Pennsylvania R. R. to $15. Westinghouse to $70, Electric Bond & Share to $5, Chrysler to $41. Gloomiest statistic of all was the Dow-Jones industrial average, 106.6, lowest point since June...
...Army could not reach Lithuania without first invading Poland or Latvia. In less than 48 hours the Lithuanian Government, through their Minister at Tallin, Estonia, handed to the Polish Minister at Tallin a sheaf of promises to resume friendly relations and intercourse with Poland by rail, mail, telegraph...
...Having concluded, but not yet released, its investigation of American Telephone & Telegraph Co., the Federal Communications Commission voted to investigate "monopolistic tendencies" in the radio broadcasting industry...