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Pierce, who is white, said the caller may have been a racist. But Pierce said he was following standard police procedure to respond to all calls when he stopped the students...
According to Geoffrey W. Rodkey '92, editor of the parody, a caller from the Review told the Lampoon that...
...Gander. Yet there was good reason to take seriously the Islamic Jihad's boast that it had blown up the Arrow Air jet. Telephone calls claiming responsibility for the crash were immediately received by both the U.S. consulate in Oran, Algeria, and Reuters news agency in Beirut. The Beirut caller even knew that the plane had been delayed for five hours in Cologne, and explained that was why it blew up over Canada instead of over the U.S. He said the Shi'ite Muslim extremist group planted a bomb on board to prove "our ability to strike at the Americans...
Politics and the telephone have been inseparable for a century, but nothing can match the technological wizardry of Perot's 800-number operation, which claims to have received 1.5 million calls since March 13. Incoming callers are sorted to give priority to those from states with the earliest petition deadlines. An MCI service named Caller Profile helps assemble demographic data on the volunteers who call in. Perot refuses to disclose what he is spending on this let-your-fingers-do-the-walking grass-roots operation. But Paul Weichselbaum, MCI's Texas general manager, says it's "a highly unusual system...
After the area was deemed safe, however, the Cambridge Fire Department received a telephone bomb threat. The caller said the bomb was located somewhere in the building and gave officials a time frame in which it would detonate, according to Deputy Fire Chief John J. O'Donoghue. He could not release the actual time of the call...