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Northwestern Bell Reports Record 1968 Growth
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company reports a record 163 400 phones added in 1968 bringing total in five states Iowa Minnesota Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota to 3.6 million. total Bell System expenditures in the five states reached 495 million with 501.7 million revenues and earnings of 2.39 per share. The report highlights more buried cable and microwave links 90 new buildings and rising use of electronic switching systems.
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