. Bell telephone magazine . titute of Technology, , 1909. Entered the Bell System in the Engineering Department of I the American Telephone and Telegraph Company in 1911, and has been since 1925 Director of Publication in the Bell Telephone Laboratories. Heis the author of A Fugue in Cycles and Bels, and Signals and Speech in Electrical Communication. j P. C. SCHWANTES, JR. Western Electric Company, Manufacturing Department, inspection andI inspection methods, 1918-20; Installation Department, testing methods and Methods Development Supervisor, 1920-24. American Telephone andI Telegraph Co
. Bell telephone magazine . titute of Technology, , 1909. Entered the Bell System in the Engineering Department of I the American Telephone and Telegraph Company in 1911, and has been since 1925 Director of Publication in the Bell Telephone Laboratories. Heis the author of A Fugue in Cycles and Bels, and Signals and Speech in Electrical Communication. j P. C. SCHWANTES, JR. Western Electric Company, Manufacturing Department, inspection andI inspection methods, 1918-20; Installation Department, testing methods and Methods Development Supervisor, 1920-24. American Telephone andI Telegraph Company, Operation and Engineering Department, Plant Engi- I neering Division, maintenance engineering, 1924-. R. B. HILL Harvard University, , 1911. American Telephone and TelegraphCompany, Engineering Department, 1911-19; Department of Develop-ment and Research, 1919-34. Bell Telephone Laboratories, 1934-. Since1922, Mr. Hill has been in charge of work on development economics inthe Outside Plant Development o Q - .J o X uX UJ a< ca o CO UU Doi h The Bell System Fights the Floods Editors Note: The writer of this article has twice before contributed to the Bell Tele-phone Quarterly graphic accounts of the Bell Systems prompt andeffective functioning, because of its integrated organizations, in meetingthe challenge of wide-spread disasters. The first of these articles was Mobilizing for the Fight against Sleet which appeared in the January,1925, issue and described the effects of the storm that swept from theGulf to the Great Lakes in the winter of 1924. The second was TheTelephones Part in the Mississippi Flood Fight and appeared in theissue for July, 1927. The issues for April and Jidy, 1934 also recountedthe effective mobilization of the systems resources in local disasters asdemonstrated in connection with destructive fires at Anderson, Indianaand Birmingham, Alabama. MELTING snow. Spring rains. Mountain rills rising,to become streams; streams swollen into
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