Identifier: belltvol20elephonemag00amerrich (find matches)
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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r indicated: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NUMBER OF AIRPLANES 1 WERETYPE OF AIRPLANESAIRPLANES SEEN OR1 HEARD ALTITUDE OFAIRPI ANES YOUROBSERVA.TION POSTCODE NAME DIRECTION OFAIRPLANESFROM O. P DISTANCE OFAIRPLANESFROM O. P. AIRPLANESHEADEDTOWARD SINGLE-MOTOR BIMOTOR MULTI.MOTOR SEENHEARD VERY LOW LOW HIGHVERY HIGH KW N KBW ESW s SE NW N NESW S SE (Nuriibtr) FEWMANY (Miles) If A^pkflct wtrv dtr«ctl7 overO. P. rover ColgniD* 6 ud 7 b, rewKo,: ■OVFRHEAD- Omit it it will cjuse ddar in rertort. CONFERENCE ON AIRCRAFT WARNING SERVICE Seated at the end of the table are President Walter S. Gifford of the A. T. and T. Company,and Major General James E. Chaney, head of the Air Defense Command during the recenttest of the Aircraft Warning Service. Others in the group are Air Corps and Signal Corpsofficers, and officials of the A. T. 4 T. Co. and the New York Telephone Company. Belowis a Flash Message form used by civilian observers in telephoning their reports 19^1 The Bell System and National Defense 19
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CONSTRUCTION SPECIALISTS Center figure in this group, observing progress at an Army camp, is William H. Harrison,A. T. ^ T. Vice President and Chief Engineer, who after seven months as head of theconstruction division of the NDAC has been placed in charge of ships, construction, andsupplies in the Production Division of the Office of Production Management in Washington 1 HE nations defense program is, insize and scope, stupendous beyond de-scription. What part the Bell System,with its Associated Companies fromcoast to coast, its headquarters group,its research and manufacturing organ-izations, is playing in this programhas been but sketched in outline here. Enough has been said, however, toindicate that the Bell System has longrealized—and soberly faced—its shareof responsibility for national defense. The outbreak of war on the conti-nent of Europe in the Fall of 1939 hadimmediate repercussions throughoutthe System. Every aspect of the busi- ness was completely and thoroughlyrevie

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