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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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rors, ordelays, and enabling any-one anywhere to pick up atelephone and talk to any-one else anywhere else,clearly, quickly and at areasonable cost. VOL. XX NOVEMBER, 1941 NO. 4 Telephones and Defense Introduction I. An Operating Telephone Companys Part in National Defense Hervey Roberts II. Providing Substitutes for CriticalTelephone Materials Til. The Present Situation and the PresentOutlook Engineering the Transcontinental Telephone Cable H. H. Nance The 1941 Convertible Bond Issue J. F. Behan The Telephone Afloat G. W. Merwin Patents and Free Enterprise.W. R. Ballard For the Record The Bell Telephone System: a review of a bookby Vice President Page—New Defense Post for W.H. Harrison—L. G. Woodford Appointed ChiefEngineer—!Vew Records Set in September—Index toVolume XX Available 181182 195200 207 222 234 243 Contributors to This Issue Zo^ =^^ Published for the Bell System by the Information Department of American Telephone and Telegraph Company 195 Broadway, New York, N. Y.
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MODERN PIONEERING This is one of the huge tractor trains which is plowing the twintranscontinental telephone cables into the ground along the routefrom Omaha, Neb., to Sacramento, Cat., to link the eastern andPacific toll cable networks. See Engineering the Trans-continental Telephone Cable, in this issue. TELEPHONES AND DEFENSE AS this country gears up more and more to the achievement of acondition of impregnable defense, a fast, dependable, nation-wide telephone service is of incalculable importance: in the crea-tion of Army camps and Navy bases and the training of great numbersof men; in the building of huge factories and the operation of plants bothnew and long established; in the transportation and distribution of rawmaterials and finished products; in the administration of the vast newand special activities of the Federal Government—^in all the innumerableconsequences of the hurried transformation of a whole people from a stateof peace to one short of war. To keep pace with th

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