. Bell telephone magazine . Harold S. Osborne ing it. He joined the A. T. & T. Co. in1910 as an engineer in the then transmis-sion and protection department, and hassince been transmission engineer, operatingresults engineer, plant engineer, assistantchief engineer, and—since 1943—chief en-gineer of the present Department of Opera- tion and Engineering. He was co-authorof More and Better Telephone Service forFarmers, which appeared in the Winter is-sue of this publication a year ago. Elimination of the Keystone TelephoneCompany from the Philadelphia scene does. Peter L. Schauble indeed mark th


. Bell telephone magazine . Harold S. Osborne ing it. He joined the A. T. & T. Co. in1910 as an engineer in the then transmis-sion and protection department, and hassince been transmission engineer, operatingresults engineer, plant engineer, assistantchief engineer, and—since 1943—chief en-gineer of the present Department of Opera- tion and Engineering. He was co-authorof More and Better Telephone Service forFarmers, which appeared in the Winter is-sue of this publication a year ago. Elimination of the Keystone TelephoneCompany from the Philadelphia scene does. Peter L. Schauble indeed mark the end of an era—but an erafor which there need be no regret, no nos-talgia for the good old days. The days ofcompetitive telephone service were notgood: duplicative service was always un-economic and a nuisance. And since thecountry finally got rid of it, for all practi-cal purposes, at Philadelphia last September17, it is Peter L. Schauble who tells howits end came about. For he is vice presidentof the Bell Telephone Company of Penn-sylvania in charge of the Public Relations {Continued on page 255) Index to Volume XXIV An Index to Volume XXIV (1945)of the Bell Telephone Magazinemay be obtained upon request tothe Information Department of theAmerican Telephone and TelegraphCompany, 195 Broadway, New York7, N. Y.


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