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Clinton Herald

Location

Clinton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1956

Page

9

Open House at Clinton Bell addition tour Oct 25

A crowd of about 8000 to 9000 is expected to tour Clinton's new Northwestern Bell dial telephone facility at 221 Fourth Ave S October 25 to 28. Visitors will see power equipment, a cable vault with nearly 20000 copper wires, the master test frame, operator rooms, and long distance test boards as 60 operators handle calls daily and tours run 8 to 9 p m with school groups during the day.

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Telephone Dial System Tour Reveals Hidden Power and Scale

Visitors toured the new dial service project begun in 1964 with May 6 launch. The exhibit showed training operators, crossbar switches, 40 million feet of wire, and 1,100 switches handling dozens of connections. Officials announced 265,000 man hours invested and a $1,745,000 school bond canvass set for Monday.

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Clinton Plant Demand Grows as Labor Market Tensions Rise

Local ISHS data show late September hiring brisk with openings in retail and logistics as students return. Despite openings, area firms nearing peak employment may support a couple of large plants. August payrolls dipped from July with manufacturing shedding workers and vacations slowing hiring.

State Employment Service Thomas Donahue ISHS ISES Clinton

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