Word: telegraphe
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American Telephone & Telegraph Co. and the Bell System last week proudly announced the greatest twelve-month profits in their 65-year history. The system's total: $339.5 million ($12.44 a share on A.T. & T.'s common stock), an increase of 52% over the previous twelve months. Four days later, the Federal Communications Commission, which had been looking over A.T. & T.'s records, was not so pleased, said A.T. & T.'s subsidiaries might be making too much money. FCC said that on long-distance and overseas calls, on which it controls the rates, Bell had earned...
...Telegraph, by Stendhal. Book Two of Stendhal's "third masterpiece," Lucien Leuwen; a savage and witty satire on the bourgeois monarchy of Louis Philippe (TIME...
...Telegraph, by Stendhal. Book Two of Stendhal's "third masterpiece," Laden Leuwen; a savage and witty satire on the bourgeois monarchy of Louis Philippe (TIME...
...Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane," it said. "Banking and Finance . . . . Job opportunities available." Nothing wrong with that business, thought Vag. He could keep his striped ties. He turned a few pages "International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation. . . . A world-wide Electronics and Communication Enterprise." Good firm, that. Vag plugged into his switchboard and said "Check," quietly but clearly. "Ford Motor Company." Vag stood modestly behind a stamping machine and watched them lower the engine into the rear of the car. "Time Incorporated." Tough, quick-witted Vag pecked at his typewriter as the Prime Minister lay dying in the next room. This...
...Telegraph, by Stendhal. Book Two of Stendhal's "third masterpiece," Lucien Leuwen; a savage and witty satire on the bourgeois monarchy of Louis Philippe (TIME...