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William H. McRaven,
The Atlantic,
25 June 2026
Lindsay, a liberal Republican, sent a congratulatory telegram and hosted the Knicks for a reception at the official mayoral residence, according to news coverage at the time.
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Jennifer Peltz,
Chicago Tribune,
18 June 2026
Lindsay, a liberal Republican, sent a congratulatory telegram and hosted the Knicks for a reception at the official mayoral residence, according to news coverage at the time.
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Jennifer Peltz,
Fortune,
17 June 2026
The telegram’s design is joyful and vivid, featuring illustrations of tiny hands tossing multi-colored hats and flowers into the air in a gesture of congratulation.
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9 June 2026
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Noun
The president addressed this firing with members of his Cabinet, and made his rationale known in letters and telegrams to key leaders in Congress.
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William H. McRaven,
The Atlantic,
25 June 2026
Lindsay, a liberal Republican, sent a congratulatory telegram and hosted the Knicks for a reception at the official mayoral residence, according to news coverage at the time.
—
Jennifer Peltz,
Chicago Tribune,
18 June 2026
Lindsay, a liberal Republican, sent a congratulatory telegram and hosted the Knicks for a reception at the official mayoral residence, according to news coverage at the time.
—
Jennifer Peltz,
Fortune,
17 June 2026
The telegram’s design is joyful and vivid, featuring illustrations of tiny hands tossing multi-colored hats and flowers into the air in a gesture of congratulation.
—
Literary Hub,
9 June 2026
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“Telegram.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/telegram. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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