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Literary Hub, 24 Nov. 2025
National Archives The documents also include military reports about the search as well as memos, telegrams and newspaper clippings.
—CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025
Files include military search reports, interagency memos, telegrams exchanged in the aftermath and a large amount of press clippings reflecting how quickly theories grew and spread.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 17 Nov. 2025
Buttram said that her grandmother still possesses the Western Union telegram announcing her brother’s death on April, 8 1945, one month shy of the May 8, 1945 end of the war in Europe, known as VE, or Victory in Europe, Day.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 15 Nov. 2025
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Noun
Dad sends a whole bunch of telegrams and keeps copies of them.
—Literary Hub, 24 Nov. 2025
National Archives The documents also include military reports about the search as well as memos, telegrams and newspaper clippings.
—CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025
Files include military search reports, interagency memos, telegrams exchanged in the aftermath and a large amount of press clippings reflecting how quickly theories grew and spread.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 17 Nov. 2025
Buttram said that her grandmother still possesses the Western Union telegram announcing her brother’s death on April, 8 1945, one month shy of the May 8, 1945 end of the war in Europe, known as VE, or Victory in Europe, Day.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 15 Nov. 2025
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“Telegram.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/telegram. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.
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