Verizon calls South Jersey outdated for wanting continued copper landline service

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In the late 1950s into the early 1960s, the nation was transitioning from an alphanumeric telephone number system that relied on exchanges to the all-number calling method we know today. But during the rollout, the \”new\” system was met with vicious opposition that gave rise to organizations like the Anti-Digit Dialing League. That group was made…