Word: telegramming
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...eyed, bristle-lipped Adolf Hitler was not at last week's party in person, but with other Nationalist chiefs he signed a telegram to Chancellor Brüning: "The entire national opposition calls attention, in all due form, to the fact that on the basis of its fundamental principles, it will not consider as legally obligatory on itself any fresh obligations which may be assumed toward France." Schmitz. Back from London came Brüning with nothing lost, little accomplished. Mindful of the Erzberger warning, he slipped off the train at a Berlin suburban station early in the morning...
Lengthiest and most vindictive telegram was to Governor Woodring. In several thousand bitter words eloquent Mr. Doherty explained that he had liked the Governor at first, but suspects him of being "under the evil influence of the men who control the Kansas City Star." He went on to say that when his company first went to Kansas 15 years ago many of the local gas companies had been bankrupted by the Star's crusading, that he had brought heat and light to suffering communities. The consumers, he said, had not been consulted in the present fight, nor had the facts...
...Repository has been published by Scripps-Howard since the day that organization purchased "Pulitzer's Worlds, scrapped the morning World and merged the evening paper with its Telegram. Large among the morning World's assets was an Associated Press morning franchise which, by A. P. rules, lapses automatically if not utilized. Hence the Repository which, so far as the A. P. is concerned, is the morning World under a new name. It will be continued until Scripps-Howard disposes of its A. P. morning franchise or starts a regular Manhattan morning paper. Only one copy of the Repository...
...unwary purchaser has a surprise in store. For while the front page of the Repository is full of news, its remaining three pages consist of one full page advertisement for the World-Telegram, one for the Associated Press, and one for the Scripps-Howard Newspapers...
Editor of the Repository is an engaging young man named Aubrey Allan Graves, who also edits the Scripps-Howard News (house organ). Every afternoon he transposes certain stories from late editions of the World-Telegram to the front page of the Repository, and adds at least one more from the A. P. night wire. His friends among newsmen congratulate him on his "consistent editorial policy'': the single column of editorials has never been changed since the first issue...