WASHINGTON MOTORIST SPEAKS TO LONDON
! WASHINGTON. Don't rush to the telephone company wtih your car and a nickel, but — Reeently a motorist cruising about Washington piceked up a receiver and ! talkcd with his wife in London. j Taking part in the transoceanic tryI out were W. A. Rurke, Assistant Post-master-General of Great Britain, and A. J. Gill, Deputy Engineer in Chief of the British Post Office. Charles R. Denny, jun., Acting Federal Communications Commission Chairman, was a witness. A Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company offieial said Mr. Burke chatted with his wife and1 som in London, and Mr. Gill learned from his family that his young grandson has his first tooth. The telephone company has a "petition for a license for the two-way mobile phone system pending before the F.C.C.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5283, 20 December 1946, Page 7
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130WASHINGTON MOTORIST SPEAKS TO LONDON Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5283, 20 December 1946, Page 7
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