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- information. A couple of times when they closed down the telegraph machine, I'd let the press file limited copy through embassy channels to Washington. There's no way you can gild that lily and there's no sense in trying. In fact, if anything
- . And we met very seldom, and the reason we met very seldom was that everything that transpired was immediately telegraphed to Drew Pearson, and people like Estes Kefauver who were beholden to Drew Pearson for their support, they not only told their side
- a certain phrase or something. Between the three of us we put this thing together. He called the managing editor of the Austin American-Statesman and said, "If we air-mail this down or wire it down--I forget which, we may have even telegraphed it--will you
- didn't understand English or something because I caught him right on, I mean I learned about it through the channels. The grapevine works better than telegraph lines sometimes. to tell him to come over there. says. So I had I said, "This order means
- that they were going on an operation. The B-52 strikes were telegraphed ahead for weeks due to the international air space regulations. Finally they were able to get that under control, not totally, even in the final days, but at least we did some good. G
Oral history transcript, Russell M. Brown, interview 1 (I), 1/10/1978, by Michael L. Gillette
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- as the Longworth Building . building . It's now known I We were on the south side of the On the front side, on the north side of the building, there was a Western Union telegraph office . I never heard of any competition along those lines because all we had