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  2. Western Union - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. Ezra Cornell - Wikipedia

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    Republican. Signature. Ezra Cornell ( / kɔːrˈnɛl /; January 11, 1807 – December 9, 1874) was an American businessman, politician, academic, and philanthropist. He was the founder of Western Union and a co-founder of Cornell University. He also served as President of the New York Agriculture Society [1] and as a New York State Senator.

  4. Westar - Wikipedia

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    An on-ground spare satellite to Westar 6, Westar 6S, was in development by Western Union and Hughes when Western Union decided to divest themselves of their telecommunications-based assets starting in the early 1980s after suffering heavy financial losses. This resulted in Western Union selling the Westar satellite fleet and operations to ...

  5. Western Union (alliance) - Wikipedia

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    The Western Union ( WU ), also referred to as the Brussels Treaty Organisation ( BTO ), [1] was the European military alliance established between France, the United Kingdom (UK) and the three Benelux countries in September 1948 in order to implement the Treaty of Brussels signed in March the same year.

  6. Westar 1 - Wikipedia

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    Westar 1. Westar 1 was America's first domestic and commercially launched geostationary communications satellite, launched by Western Union (WU) and NASA on April 13, 1974. It was built by Hughes for Western Union, using the HS-333 platform of spin-stabilized satellites. [1] It operated until May 1983.

  7. Five Americans - Wikipedia

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    Mike Rabon. John Durrill. Norman Ezell. Jim Grant. Jimmy Wright. The Five Americans was a 1960s American rock band, best known for their song "Western Union", [1] which reached number five in the U.S. Billboard chart and was their only single to chart in the Top 20. In Canada, they had three in the Top 20.

  8. Western Union (film) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  9. Western Union (schooner) - Wikipedia

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    Western Union is a historic schooner located in Key West, Florida, United States. She is berthed at the Key West Bight at 202 William Street. Western Union is the last surviving authentic working tall ship built in Florida. On May 16, 1984, Western Union was added to the US National Register of Historic Places.

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