Direct distance dialing opens nationwide calls in nine states
Englewood New Jersey Bell customers began direct distance dialing after 1951 tests. 101 communities gain cross country reach with zone codes and automated billing. San Diego becomes first metro area to originate coast to coast calls with 240,000 phones.
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Englewood
N.J
Bell Telephone Co
New York
Connecticut
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Tissouri
California
Washington, D.C
New Jersey Bell
M. Leslie Denning
Frank P. Osborn
Alameda
Calif
Telephone Company
San Diego
New Facilities For Blind To Be Dedicated
Greensboro ceremony dedicates expanded Guilford Industries for the Blind with Gov Hodges as chief speaker. A plant tour and social hour follow, with invitations to Lions and other notables. Speakers include Mayor Boyd Morris and Mayor George Covington, plus NC Commission for the Blind officials.
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Greensboro
Guilford Industries For
Lather H. Hodges
Greensboro Lady Lions
Lions Clubs
North Carolina
Gov. Hod
Sam Cathey
Asheville
Nortarolina Commission For the Blind
Boyd Morris
George Covington
High Point
H. A. Wood
N. C. Commission For the Blind
O. D. Nelson
Industrial Board
Dr Watts to Speak at Peace College Baccalaureate
The Baccalaureate Service at Peace College will be held at First Presbyterian Church in Raleigh on Sunday May 27 at 11 am. Rev Roy Watts D D pastor of First Presbyterian Church High Point will deliver the sermon. He is a Pontotoc Mississippi native with degrees from Southwestern College Union Seminary and Union Theological Seminary and holds several church and college leadership roles.
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Peace College
First Presbyterian Church
Raleigh
Roy Watts
D.D
High Point
Watts
Pontotoc
Miss
Southwestern College
Memphis
Margaret Frances Vincent
Emporia
Homes In
Orange Presbytery
Synod of North Carolina
Consolidated Presbyterian College
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W.W. Carpenter
Bell Laboratories
Los Angeles
Newark
Guilford County Association For the Blind
Guilford Industries For the Blind
Ondeen
Vsnally
North Carolina Commission For the Blind
Whyncha
Dr. Watts
Neal's Auto Service
Willowbrook ST
Sedgefield
Lions Club
Jay
Sedgefield Show Grounds
Leonard
Shackelford
Lions Club Fund
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