Out in the bullpen, Chip Hilton and Soapy Smith had stopped throwing to watch the argument—what ballplayers call a rhubarb.

In the CPE market, all seven regionals are selling several sizes of private branch exchanges (PBX) and key systems for smaller customers.

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