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Western Union Telegraph Building, lithograph. The Western Union Company is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Denver, Colorado.. Founded in 1851 as the New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company in Rochester, New York, [3] the company changed its name to the Western Union Telegraph Company in 1856 after merging with several other telegraph ...
Western Union is a 1941 American western film directed by Fritz Lang and starring Robert Young, Randolph Scott, and Dean Jagger. [1] Filmed in Technicolor on location in Arizona and Utah. In Western Union , Scott plays a reformed outlaw who tries to make good by joining the team building a telegraph line across the Great Plains in 1861.
His birth name may have originated from newspaper descriptions of Queen Victoria's mourning clothes as "pearl grey". [2] He was the fourth of five children born to Alice "Allie" Josephine Zane, whose English Quaker immigrant ancestor Robert Zane came to the American colonies in 1673, and her husband, Lewis M. Gray, a dentist. [ 3 ]
Like many of West's protagonists, "Western Union boys" have everything working against them. In baseball games they are always in right field, which West writes, is another fitting definition for them: "A right fielder always has the sun in his eyes; he always gets a bad bounce; it is the short field and he is always running into the fence". [2]
Django is a fictional character who appears in a number of Spaghetti Western films. [1] [2] Originally played by Franco Nero in the 1966 Italian film of the same name by Sergio Corbucci, he has appeared in 31 films since then. [3]
Calling themselves “Magic United,” the Disneyland union organizers have begun circulating union authorization cards to 1,700 “Cast Members” who work at the Anaheim, Calif., park and will ...
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Workers who help bring Disneyland’s beloved characters to life said Wednesday they collected enough signatures to support their push for a union. A group of 1,700 performers, including those who ...