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Arkansas Woman Becomes First Female Telephone Installer in Hope
Juliana Vines becomes Arkansas first female installer repairwoman for Southwestern Bell in Hope. She passed tests to transfer from operator, faced curiosity from customers, and noted support from male colleagues. She aims to prove she can do the physically demanding job without special treatment.
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Juliana Vines
Arkansas
Hope
Vines
Skeeter Fenwick
Henry Fenwick
Kentucky
Memphis
Telephone Company
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Juliana