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EPISODE · Jul 28, 2022 · 9 MIN

Western Union delivers its first singing telegram - July 28th, 1933

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On this day in 1933, a Western Union operator named Lucille Lipps delivered the company’s first singing telegram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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