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  2. 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]

  3. Immigration and Naturalization Service - Wikipedia

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    Referred to by some as former INS [2] and by others as legacy INS, the agency ceased to exist under that name on March 1, 2003, when most of its functions were transferred to three new entities – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP ...

  4. History of laws concerning immigration and naturalization in ...

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    In the decade of 1901 to 1910, 129,000 Japanese immigrated to the continental United States or Hawaii; nearly all were males and on five-year work contracts and 117,000 more came in the decades from 1911 to 1930. How many of them stayed and how many returned at the end of their contracts is unknown but it is estimated that about one-half returned.

  5. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services - Wikipedia

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    USCIS handles all forms and processing materials related to immigration and naturalization. This is evident from USCIS's predecessor, the INS (Immigration and Naturalization Service), which is defunct as of March 1, 2003. [6] [circular reference] USCIS handles two kinds of forms: those related to immigration, and those related to naturalization.

  6. List of United States federal courthouses in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Dallas: 400 North Ervay Street: N.D. Tex. 1930–1971 Still in use as a post office. n/a Santa Fe Office Building† Dallas: 1114 Commerce Street: N.D. Tex. 1945–1971 Built in 1926; Now serves as annex to Earle Cabell Federal Building. n/a Earle Cabell Federal Bldg & Courthouse: Dallas: 1100 Commerce Street: N.D. Tex. 1971–present: Dallas ...

  7. List of mobile telephone prefixes by country - Wikipedia

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    Users can now switch carriers and keep their cell phone numbers, including prefix 89: Telenor (Bulgaria) Users can now switch carriers and keep their cell phone numbers, including prefix 988: Other mobile networks: Users can now switch carriers and keep their cell phone numbers, including prefix Burkina Faso +226: 70: 8: Telmob: 71: 72: 74 ...

  8. History of Dallas (1930–1945) - Wikipedia

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    Dallas skyline in 1936 Kindergarten class in Dallas, circa 1930s. The history of Dallas, Texas, United States, from 1930 to 1945 documents the city's emergence from the Great Depression, its economic boom after several local oil discoveries, its hosting of the Texas Centennial Exposition, and its existence during wartime.

  9. United States Post Office and Courthouse (Dallas, Texas)

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    Construction began in 1929 and the building opened in November 1930. [2] The building served as the home for 40 Federal bureaus and agencies, two United States District Courts and two District Judges. As the Federal Government's presence in Dallas grew over 310,000 square feet (29,000 m 2) were leased in surrounding buildings to house larger ...