[78-L] earliest recorded fon call^

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Wed Dec 10 14:59:14 PST 2008


Julian Vein wrote:
> simmonssomer wrote:
>> This is a dim recollection but somewhere, sometime ago I heard an (acoustic) 
>> recording in which the protagonist was telling the operator to connect him 
>> to Hawaii.
>> As I recall, according to the lyrics, the trans-pacific circuit had just 
>> been opened.
>>
>> Al S.
> ===========
> "Aloha Central, give me Hawaii"?
> 
>       Julian Vein
> 
> ___________________________

Hello? Are you dere? Operator, gimme Hawaii. Hawaii. Vat? I'm fine, denk you. 
Hawaii? Hello?

dl



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