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  2. Pioneer Telephone - Wikipedia

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    Pioneer Telephone is a privately held company with headquarters in Portland, Maine, United States, it was founded by Peter Bouchard, who continues to run the company today. It is a facility-based telecommunication carrier of long-distance , local and UCaas telephone service in the United States .

  3. Breakup of the Bell System - Wikipedia

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    Long-distance rates, meanwhile, fell both due to the end of this subsidy and increased competition. [5] The FCC established a system of access charges where long-distance networks paid the more expensive local networks both to originate and terminate a call. In this way, the implicit subsidies of the Bell System became explicit post-divestiture.

  4. History of the telephone in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Its role was long-distance service. In 1899, AT&T became the parent company after the American Bell Telephone Company sold its assets to its subsidiary. After AT&T blocked independents from its long-distance service, and bought control of telegraph monopoly Western Union in 1907, antitrust activists

  5. Telephone exchange names - Wikipedia

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    Telephone numbers listed in 1920 in New York City having three-letter exchange prefixes. In the United States, the most-populous cities, such as New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago, initially implemented dial service with telephone numbers consisting of three letters and four digits (3L-4N) according to a system developed by W. G. Blauvelt of AT&T in 1917. [1]

  6. Long-distance calling - Wikipedia

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    Long-distance calling from landlines was opened to competition in the early 1990s and the use of long-distance revenue to subsidise local service was phased out a few years later. It is not possible for mobile telephone subscribers or coin-paid telephone users to select a default carrier, so long-distance calls are often priced higher from ...

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  8. These Long-Distance Valentine’s Day Ideas Are Way ... - AOL

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    Flowers and FaceTimes are lovely, but this Valentine's Day, treat your long-distance partner to something a little more creative. Read on for 41 original ideas.

  9. Pioneer Telephone Cooperative (Oklahoma) - Wikipedia

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    Pioneer Telephone Cooperative is a cooperatively owned telecommunications company that provides telephone and other telecommunications services in a large portion of the state of Oklahoma. Its headquarters are in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. It was established in 1953 and currently is reported to be the third largest telephone cooperative in the ...