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Word: acres (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ACR and RCA also want to be the U.S. "chosen instrument" for worldwide cable communications. They argue that Western Union should get rid of its cable business, which was a condition to the Postal Telegraph merger. Western Union contends that it needs the overseas revenue, plus a clear field in the U.S. telegram business, before it can be sure of a profitable living in competition with its remaining rivals, the airmail letter and the telephone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: Clear All Wires | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

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