[GreenKeys] Re: NASSAU Smelting, MJRR, Bell Labs, WECO, and AT&T

[Don Robert House]

>Western Electric had three wholly owned subsidiaries:
>
>        - Nassau Smelting & Refining Company.
>          They recycled the old copper wire into new wire.
>        - Manufacturer's Junction Railway Company
>          This was a registered railroad common carrier in Illinois
>           which served primarily the Hawthorne Works.  The tracks
>           ran through the works and connected to a couple of "big" railroads.
>        - Teletype Corporation
>
>And it also owned 50% of Bell Telephone Laboratories.  The other 50% 
>was owned by the parent company AT&T.   AT&T owned 100% of the stock 
>of Western Electric.=
>
>Ben Stephens K9KOM=

Reads like a large circle to me ;-)
Don
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