These files were transcribed from .gif copies of microfilms. The text is taken from the images referred to below. All of these images were scanned in from microfilm of circa Feb 1965 issues of the Palladium-Item Newspaper, Richmond, IN, USA. The Palladium-Item has given copyright permission to display (for non profit use) of these images and articles on the World Wide Web and for use in the TELECOM DIGEST/ARCHIVES. During the fire, the Palladium-Item was located across the street from the phone company. Copyright 1965, the Palladium-Item. This copyright statment must be included with the images. Contact at Palladium-Item: Mary Beth, phone: (317) 962-1575 [Note: NPA 765 has now replaced 317 in the Richmond Indiana Area.]