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...willingness to put people to work at their own trades (average wage: $50 to $60 a month) and to try anything. The WPA excavated Indian burial grounds in New Mexico, translated and indexed French and Spanish records in New Orleans, operated the bankrupt city of Key West, Fla. Unemployed writers like Conrad Aiken and John Cheever were put to work creating the American Guide series. Artists like Ben Shahn, Jackson Pollock and Alice Neel (see cover portrait) painted pictures to be displayed in schools and other public buildings. The WPA Federal Theater Project provided 12,000 jobs for novelties like...
Longboat Key, Fla...
Panama City Beach, Fla...
...Osprey, Fla...
...works now, or completed and on Bell's shelves are scores of products and services. In Coral Gables, Fla, and Ridgewood, N.J., Bell has been experimenting with so-called electronic yellow pages. Using ordinary telephone lines, this service feeds news and classified ads into subscribers' television sets. Says Morris Tanenbaum, AT&T's executive vice president for planning: "We're very bullish on this...