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...does any other long established organization, the HDC has its share of anecdotes. In the mid-thirties, the Club wanted to do George Bernard Shaw's "In Good King Charles' Day", and they wired the venerable GBS for permission, only to receive a telegram stating: "My dear young things--you may do it but you cannot." They didn...
Other signatures on the telegram were these of Senator Glen Taylor, Leonard Bernstein '89, Olin Downes, and Louis Adamic...
...Communist deceit" put the name of Gaetano Salvemini on a pressure telegram slamming American interference in the Italian elections, the Lauro do Bois Lecturer on the History of Italian Civilization said yesterday...
...telegram, widely publicized in yesterday's papers, was sent to President Truman on Wednesday under the names of 80 persons, including Salvemini. This was done, the historian said, despite repeated pretests that his signature be omitted...
Salvemini said he had drawn up a tentative draft of the message, but refused to sign unless it contained the sentence. "American interference is no less deplorable than that of Soviet Russia or the Vatican." The final telegram did not include this sentence...