Word: bells
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harvard students desiring to go to the conference either as delegates to the League or the Labor Office meetings or as observers should write immediately to Miss Bonnie Bell Guernsey, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley. Applicants should state which organization they are interested in, and what country they desire to represent. The expenses will be limited to those incidental to transportation and to meals on Saturday; men chosen by the council as delegates after the submission of names will be given free lodging, but it will be necessary for observers to secure rooms for themselves...
There is also the Bell Telephone Laboratories which is supported by the different operating Companies, and which does the experimental work in both pure and applied science that is necessary to develop and perfect the different parts of the Company's apparatus...
American Telephone & Telegraph. U. S. telephoning showed fewer "wrong numbers" and many more telephones, reported President Walter S. Gifford of American Telephone & Telegraph Co. The year added 798,592 phones to the Bell system, making a total of 19,200,000 U. S. phones in Bell system interconnections. Ignorant persons called "information" 750,000 times a day. American Tel & Tel showed a net income of $143,170,491, an increase of $14,555,581 over...
...dinner, held recently at the Harvard Club of Boston, R. B. Bell '30 and I. T. Williams '30, were reelected as president and vice president respectively, of the University Flying Club. Other officers elected were R. S. Osborne '30, treasurer, and J. F. Philipp '31, secretary. At the same time, a group of new directors were chosen including, H. W. Fuller '30, J. H. Smith '31 and H. H. Timken '31. These elections will take effect immediately...
...Sydney Stadium, Australia. Norman Gillespie outpointed Jack Roberts during the first seven rounds of their prizefight last week. In Round 8, a bell rang. Gillespie lowered his fists. He had heard the gong, he thought. But it was only a ringside telephone. The next thing Gillespie heard was the trickle of cold water. Roberts had knocked...