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Re: Phone rate hike

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From: Mike King
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 1994 18:23
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In article <30n122$bse@vine.cp10.es.xerox.com>,
Max Kislik <max_kislik.es_ae@xerox.com> wrote:

[...]

>Specifically, GTE customers' (I am one) rate will go up from $9.75 to $17.49.
[...]
>and do something about it!  Pac Bell customers will also experience a hefty 
>rate increase to over $11/month for the service, with the expectation that the
>rate will be raised later.  If you add up the costs of phone service under the

When I lived in both Ohio and Maryland, *basic* service was close to $20
a month.  $11 is STILL quite a bargain.

-- 
Mike King    [mk@tfs.com]	Oakland, CA
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Subject: Re: Phone rate hike
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