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Who Remembers Telephone Party Lines?
Southern Living via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThese multiparty phone lines created a lot of problems—and a lot of good gossip. Telephone technology has come a long way even in my lifetime. As a young...
Take in downtown Wilmington history above eye level with these 4 places
Star News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhen it comes to downtown Wilmington, there's plenty of history to see in all directions. But if you...
PlantTel Museum exhibit to open at Georgia Museum of Agriculture
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 18—TIFTON — A unique collection of more than 538 artifacts, including antique telephones of every variety imaginable, forms the heart of a new exhibit at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College's ...
Look Back ... to the passing of a respected public servant, 1998
The Anniston Star, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 9—March 9, 1948, in The Star: With completion of the underground telephone cable on 10th Street, between Cooper and Highland avenues, Anniston's 5,454 lines will be extended to provide ...
Henderson history: Camp Breckinridge reopened for the second time in 1948
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe rebirth of Camp Breckinridge occurred in August 1948, about the same time the nation’s second...
Albany Tech graduates take giant step toward careers
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoALBANY – Westover High School senior Jatoria McGhee is two weeks away from graduation, but she already has checked off two of her goals on her journey to becoming a pharmacist. On Friday, McGhee ...
These new restaurants, bars and more are about to open in Macon and Warner Robins
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLooking for a new spot for brunch and not just for Sundays but every day of the week except on...
Delano Lewis, former US ambassador and longtime Las Cruces resident, dies at 84
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDelano Lewis Sr., former U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of South Africa and longtime resident of...
Today in History: April 3, Jesse James killed by Robert Ford
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn April 3, 1973, the first handheld portable telephone was demonstrated for reporters on a New York City street corner as Motorola executive Martin Cooper called Joel S. Engel of Bell Labs.
Westmoreland natives killed in Christmas Eve 1944 U-boat attack have lives preserved digitally
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 24—Christmas Day 1944 never came for four Westmoreland County natives and 759 fellow servicemen who were passengers on a World War II troop transport ship headed for Cherbourg, France.