Vintage payphones: When phone booths, walk-up & drive-up …
2020年6月15日 · Each booth is numbered. At the open end of the south row is Booth No. 17. It is the busiest pay phone in the United States, which almost automatically makes it the most used booth in the world. “For years,” says a telephone company spokesman, “the legend has existed that the busiest phone in town was one located in a Times Square drugstore.
Michael J Fox rocked the 80s: A look back at his dazzling rise to fame
2024年5月6日 · Michael remained in California and kept plugging away. One day, the phone rang in his phone booth “office,” and his agent informed him about a screen test for an upcoming series called Family Ties. Though he was five years older than the character of Alex, Michael’s boyish looks made him a natural for the part.
Superman movie magic: How Christopher Reeve's iconic role …
2024年11月6日 · There’s a particularly nice scene the first time Clark tries to change costumes and can’t find a telephone booth, only one of those shelter-type things on a pole. But you’re laughing at the situation or the lines, not at Superman.
Ted Kennedy's Chappaquiddick incident: The 1969 car ... - Click …
2020年2月3日 · Gargan and Markham spent the night on Chappaquiddick, arrived in Edgartown about 8 a.m. and met privately in Kennedy’s room. Then the three men went back across the harbor by ferry to the telephone booth. It was not until …
What was it like to be a telephone operator? Behind the scenes in …
2019年6月22日 · The telephone company criminally overworks the girls and shamelessly underpays them. I say this in the fullness of a seven-days’ working knowledge among them. I went into the telephone company unbiased and without malice aforethought. A wave of sympathy for the telephone girl has followed in the wake of the recent suicides.
Call the speaking clock for the time, anytime (1957) - Click …
2024年6月8日 · People who work around the telephone company call her Audie. Actually, the company has two audichrons in San Francisco. One broadcasts the time, and the other stands by on an emergency basis. The automatic time system was started by Pacific Telephone in 1948, about 20 years after operators first started telling people the time as a public service.
Telephone history, plus see 50 old phones, like early rotary-dial ...
2021年9月14日 · When the transcontinental telephone service was formally opened on January 25, 1915, in the ceremonies held in New York and San Francisco, this wire was placed in the circuit at New York, where a replica of Bell’s gallows frame telephone was used as a transmitter by Mr. Bell, who repeated that famous first sentence to Mr. Watson, who was at ...
Red & purple decor for a family room? Here’s one way it could work
2022年3月25日 · Decorators used the vibrant mix of red and purple decor for a family room back in the 1970s - accented with mod furnishings in stark white.
Heat Miser & Snow Miser: See the popular song video & get the …
2023年12月16日 · The program will be presented in Animagic, the unique three-dimensional process, created by Rankin-Bass Productions, which combines stop-motion photography with animation. The show will feature the vocal talents of Shirley Booth, Mickey Rooney, Dick Shawn and George S. Irving. When old Santa takes a year off
Remember that AT&T jingle, 'Reach out and touch someone'?
2021年8月30日 · You kept in touch by phone, through. Fun, wasn’t it, calling each other to chat about clothes and dates. Wonderful how the telephone can keep faraway friends close. Reach out and touch someone who’s waiting to share your day. SEE MORE: 24 stylish ’80s swimsuits: Shapely, slimming, sexy summer swimwear