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was cabling
  • past progressive of cable.

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As late as April 28 he was cabling Kissinger that he foresaw Americans staying in Saigon for "a year or more."

From Time Magazine Archive

Up to the last moment in July, 1914, he was cabling his New York partner that there would probably be no hostilities.

From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)