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phone When new and which you can record returning Western Mary- your own voice, land College students or choose to use the arrived on campus this pre-recorded message, fall, they found a new in order to let callers phone system waiting know that you are Hope Jurdan for them. Although this unavailable at the time. chats en may not sound like a big The red flashing light tne deal, it was a little more lets you know that you phone with a complicated than some have messages, and friend people expected. you can then enter the while Ih' in The new ROLM phone mail system by a hallway of telephones do just about series of code numbers her dorm. rne everything that a phone and listen to your mes- R:lMlus long can possibly do. They sages. The system tells extra cord are not only a means of you at what time the makes it communication, but also message was received easy to tatk act as an answering and the extension it is any- machine and a phone from. It then offers you where mail service all com- the option of saving, Trevor Sellers makes bined into one compact deleting, or replaying the plans for the weekend using his new phone. unit. Each phone has a message. seven digit number, Although the phone which is used when system was a little hard someone from off cam- to get used to at first, pus is calling, or just the everyone soon got the last four digits are dialed hang of it. It has now for an on-campus call. proven to be an invalu- The phone mail able addition to our busy service consists of an schedules. answering machine on -Gail Conway 18 New Phone System