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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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ctual construction of the Havana-KeyWest submarine cables, after having as-sisted in earlier studies of them duringprevious assignments. The annual Telephone Statistics of theWorld, which is compiled and publishedunder the general direction of CLARENCEW. Foss, of the Chief Statisticians Di-vision of A. T. and TVs Comptrollers De-partment, receives world-wide recognitionas the authoritative statement in its field.Very few people—outside of those engagedin the task—know about the detailed censusof telephone development in the UnitedStates which is compiled at five-year periodsunder Mr. Fosss direction. The histori-cal background of this count. and its spe-cial usefulness, are the topic of KeepingTabs on All of This Countrys Tele-phones. Mr. Foss joined the New Eng-land Telephone and Telegraph Companyin 1914. Six years later he transferred tothe Chief Statisticians Division of A. T.and T., where he is in charge of bothUnited States and foreign telephone devel- (Continued on page 132)
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The buoy on which the man is standing marked the Havana end of one of the two new Havana-Key West submarine telephone cables. The cable is being taken aboard over the bow sheaves of the cable ship Lord Kelvin for the final splice. See New Voiceways under the Gulf Stream beginning on page 102 The Head of the Bell System Discusses Some of the JVays In Which Individuals Are Encouraged to Develop Their Full Capabilities for Responsibility and Leadership Helping People to DoTheir Best Leroy si. IVilson The following is from an address given before the Na-tional Editorial Association on June IJ, 1950. Editor It IS the historic American idea thatevery individual has his own personalrights and needs, which must be re-spected. This is a great politicalidea, and the basis of the freedomwe enjoy as citizens. It is also an idea of fundamentalimportance to industry and to ournational economy. For the fact isthat people in industry can developtheir personal resources, and grow instature and ability

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