The Bell Companies of the Atlantic Coast a Companies Were Not Subsidiaries.

The seven bell companies were not acting like subsidiaries. They were their own companies. Catchyname, stayed stayd or broke off together as a kind of regional company called merite a. The atlantic coast was the bells of new jersey, pennsylvania, d c, maryland, west virginia and virginia all became belle atlantic. And then bell south was a, as it sounds, bell south, oth and a new york nex or n y. N e x was new york and new england. Pacific sis was a nevada. Then southwestern bell, which was kind of midwest southwest. That was what it became