Word: telegraphically
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...John B. Atkinson, University Librarian Keyes D. Metcalf, President of the University of North Carolina and former Army Secretary Gordon Gray, Poet Wallace Stevens '01. Ninety-year old alumnus Godfrey Cabot '82, Writer Thornton Wilder, and U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain and former President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company Walter S. Gifford...
...chosen were Charles E. Wyzanski '27, a federal district court judge: Elliott Dunlap Smith '13, provost of Carnegie Tech; Marion B. Folsom, treasurer and a director of Eastman Kodak; and Arthur W. Page '05, a public relations consultant and a former vice-president of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company...
...word telegram, on which U.S. minimum telegraph charges have been based for 100 years, this week fell a victim of inflation. Because of higher operating costs, Western Union set the minimum charge at 15 words, no matter how many fewer words are sent. An example of the difference: a minimum charge of $1.60 for a telegram from New York to San Francisco as against the old rate of $1.45. Expected result of the change: a yearly gain of $11 million (6.8%) in Western Union revenues...
...telephone calls from informants, many of them Communist officials who were secret enemies of the regime. British papers found his bulletins so reliable that the Manchester Guardian quoted them in one of its famed "leaders," the Times used them as tips for its own correspondents, and the Daily Telegraph began front-paging Josten "beats" with full credit (e.g., news of the Russian's slave-labor Czech uranium mine...
Japanese Peace Treaty Conference in San Francisco (Tues., all networks, radio & TV). The first coast-to-coast telecast over the American Telephone & Telegraph Co.'s new microwave relay project (TIME, Aug. 13). Conference highlights...