Re: Qualtiy of wartime voice communications?



[Moderator Note: Let's get back to WW2. sg]

> So far as I know party lines are dead. In the 1970's I was on a party
> line in Idaho (two shorts) and we were converted to private and told
> at the time that this was the last party line left to convert.
>

In Canada in the valley in Nova Scotia, the place my folks retired to had a
party line until 83-84 or so. I recall it being really annoying as the
phone never seemed to stop ringing. My folks were relieved went they were
able to get a private line. That's a lenghty hold over from the war!!

Cheers, Bob


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