. Bell telephone magazine . ived degree from the University of Chi-cago in 1902. From 1908 to 1912 he wastransmission and protection engineer ofthe A. T. & T. Co. In the latter yearhe was transferred to the Western Elec-tric Company as Assistant Chief Engi-neer, and became Chief Engineer of the 57 company in 1916 and Vice President a number of honorary degrees, medals, in 1922. In 1925 he was elected Vice and awards, and is active in numerous President of the A. T. & T. Co., and in educational and scientific organizations, the same year was also made President He has served since Apri


. Bell telephone magazine . ived degree from the University of Chi-cago in 1902. From 1908 to 1912 he wastransmission and protection engineer ofthe A. T. & T. Co. In the latter yearhe was transferred to the Western Elec-tric Company as Assistant Chief Engi-neer, and became Chief Engineer of the 57 company in 1916 and Vice President a number of honorary degrees, medals, in 1922. In 1925 he was elected Vice and awards, and is active in numerous President of the A. T. & T. Co., and in educational and scientific organizations, the same year was also made President He has served since April, 1939, as Presi- of the Bell Telephone Laboratories. The dent of the National Academy of Sci- latter office he resigned in 1940, becoming ences, and as head of the division of Chairman of the Board. He was awarded transportation and communication in the the Distinguished Service Medal for his National Defense Research Council since work in the first World War, has received June of 1940. ^ 58 Bell telephonemagazine. OL. XXI JUNE, 1942 NO. 2 THE ROLE OF THE TELEPHONE IN THE CIVILLANDEFENSE ORGANIZATION SOME THOUGHTS ON ORGANIZATION ANDEXECUTIVE WORK PLOWING CABLES INTO THE GROUND THE FUTURE OF TRANSOCEANIC TELEPHONY WHAT NUMBER ARE YOU CALLING, PLEASE? kMERICAN TELEPHONE &. TELEGRAPH CO. • NEW YORK BELL TELEPHONEMAGAZINE Continuing the Bell Telephone QuarterlyA Medium of Suggestion and a Record of Progress ^^


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