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The '''''Telegraph of Nashua''''' is the daily ] of ] in the USA. ] circulation was roughly 27,000 daily, 34,000 Sunday. Founded in 1869, it is the second-largest newspaper in the state. The '''''Telegraph of Nashua''''' is a daily ] in ], ]. ] circulation was ~27,000 daily, and ~34,000 on ]. The ] was founded in ] and is the second-largest newspaper within the state.


The paper may have drawn the most attention during the 1980 presidential ], when it hosted a candidates' debate paid for by ]. During a debate over which candidates should be allowed to participate, the Telegraph's then-editor Jon Breen, acting as moderator, told the soundman to turn off Reagan's microphone. Reagan's tough-talking response, "I paid for this microphone, Mr. Green!" entered the political lexicon and, some say, launched his successful run for office. The fact that Reagan got the editor's name wrong is often forgotten. The paper received some attention during the ], when it hosted a debate, paid for by ]. During a debate over which candidates should be allowed to participate, editor ], acting as moderator, told the soundman to turn off Reagan's ]. Reagan's tough-talking response, "I paid for this microphone, Mr. Green!" entered the ] and, some say, launched his successful run for office. The fact that Reagan got the editor's name wrong is often forgotten.


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The Telegraph of Nashua is a daily newspaper in Nashua, New Hampshire. 2003 circulation was ~27,000 daily, and ~34,000 on Sunday. The corporation was founded in 1869 and is the second-largest newspaper within the state.

The paper received some attention during the 1980 presidential primary, when it hosted a debate, paid for by Ronald Reagan. During a debate over which candidates should be allowed to participate, editor Jon Breen, acting as moderator, told the soundman to turn off Reagan's microphone. Reagan's tough-talking response, "I paid for this microphone, Mr. Green!" entered the political lexicon and, some say, launched his successful run for office. The fact that Reagan got the editor's name wrong is often forgotten.

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