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Title: Bell telephone magazine
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: American Telephone and Telegraph Company American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Information Dept
Subjects: Telephone
Publisher: (New York, American Telephone and Telegraph Co., etc.)
Contributing Library: Prelinger Library
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r expanded capacity was used in acomplete radar service for our Armyand Navy. This service was similarin so many ways to that which theynormally rendered the Bell Systemthat it was possible to expand rapidlyevery phase of it and to assumethe responsibility from developmentthrough production for almost halfof our Services new centimeter-radarsystems. The volume of equipmentsproduced, the extent of their use, andthe quality of the service they ren-dered on the many battlefronts of alltheaters of the war are measures ofthe Bell Systems radar contributionto victory. Whos Who & Whats What (Continued from page 2ig)Department. He entered the business in1913 as chief clerk in the Commercial De-partment at Erie, and subsequently servedas manager at Erie and Warren. In 1919 he was transferred to what was then calledthe Publicity Department in Philadelphia,and served successively as advertising su-pervisor and general information managerprior to his present appointment, whichdates from 1941.
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One ok the most remarkable pictures ever made, this radar mosaic shows the State of Florida in scale of 1:3,999,999. It was made through overcast with Western Electric radar bv Armv fliers attached to Boca Raton Army Airfield, Florida Radar: A Story in Pictures Six years ago, responsible personswould have dismissed as fantastic theidea of photographing an entire statethrough a blanket of clouds. Yet to-day, the production of mosaics likethat on the opposite page has becomeroutine for military men. Perhapsnever before in the history of sciencehas a development such as radar pro-gressed with such amazing speed.In six short war-torn years radarmushroomed into a $2,700,000,000development and production enter-prise. The many stories of itsachievements—helping to save Brit-ain during the fateful German air of- fensive, hunting Nazi wolf-packs inthe Atlantic, curtailing the V-i men-ace, sinking Japanese shipping bothmerchant and naval—all have impli-cit in them not only the factors ofqua

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