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Re: Telecommunications Competition Act of Washington State

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marvin Sirbu)
Sun Jan 16 23:16:12 1994

Date: Sun, 16 Jan 1994 23:13:10 -0500 (EST)
From: Marvin Sirbu <ms6b+@andrew.cmu.edu>
To: com-priv@psi.com, Lynne Motley <lmotley@cap.gwu.edu>
Cc: com-priv@psi.com, adam fast <adamfast@u.washington.edu>, com-priv@psi.com,
In-Reply-To: <Pine.3.07.9401152253.A9205-c100000@cap.gwu.edu>

Excerpts from internet.com-priv: 15-Jan-94 Re: Telecommunications Comp..
by Lynne Motley@cap.gwu.edu 
>         Today's Washington Post mentions FCC studies show the percentage
> of households with telephones in Washington, DC, dropped from 94.6 in 1988
> to 91.5 in 1993. 


As the data provided below demonstrate, Washington, D.C. is a marked
exception in an otherwise positive trend nationwide in telephone
penetration. Of the few other states which have seen a fall off, only in
the District is it more than 1%.

Marvin Sirbu

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Excerpts from an FCC semiannual report entitled "Trends in Telephone Service"
Released August 7, 1991  -- FCC mimeo # 14263
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