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Phones Essential Part of Life

Ashley Pixton

Rming, rrrrring. Wouldn' t you know into a accident, I could call him right away. I felt
it , just as you went to the bathroom, the phone protected driving with the phone," said Senior
rang. Thanks a lot Alexander Graham Bell. Darrin Brown. Students going to the UNO
Although the phone was sometimes an interrup- library had the security of emergency phones
tion, it was still an important and essenti al part located every 100 feet on the campus. When
of life. picked up, the phones sent campus police to that
Phones were a vital source of commu- locati on. "!had to go to the UNO library a lot for
nication for everyone. "Without a phone I do AP Engli sh and debate, and I just fe lt better
not kn ow how I could stay on top of things. I talk knowing there was a phone I could pick up if I
on the phone almost every ni ght," said Senioc.. was in trouble," said Senior Erin Felchner.
Kara Gilbreath. The phone all owed students However, anyone trying to make a call
to find out assignments, make plans, or just talk. at a pay phone with only aquarterwas in trouble.
Although if someone else was on the phone, the Begi nning September US West raised the price
length of conversations could be annoying. "My of payphone call s to thirty-five cents. " Having
little brother tied up the phone for hours on to carry a dime and a quarter, in stead of just the
end. All these girl s called him constantly. He quarter, for an emergency call was such a pain,"
would never let me talk," said Senior Jenny said Senior Angie Schendt.
Hass. Whether a source of communication Seni or Kelly Tichauer call s her mom during lunch
Phones were also a source of safety. or safety, phones were important to most stu - she can have money to pay for the transcript fee t
"My dad bought me a cellular phone so if I got dents in their daily life. e senior must pay. (Beth Wood)

Brinkman, Troy
Brooks, Scott
Brown, Carmine
Brown, Erin
Brown, Kevin
Brown, Laura
Brown, Nicole

Brown, Olivia
Brownfield, Rebecca
Bruce, Sarah
Bruland, Michelle
Bruning, Shannon
Buechler, Carla
Buell , Brian

Buhrman,Christopher
Bybee, Daniel
Cadmus, Jennifer
Cahow, Corrie
Cain, Brian
Canigli a, Cory
Cano, Michelle

Carl, Kri stie
Carpenter, Sarah
Carr, Andrew
Carreon, Carmen
Carroll , Joshua
Carson, Brett
Caverhill , Mary Kay
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