Show A Change f Of Name Ed Allen manager f for or Mountain Bell formerly I Mountain States Telephone L explained today that the co company com com- pany anY name change announced recently is being made to provide easier identification of the company with the nationwide na na- Bell Telephone tern tem J TH THE CHANGE to Mountain Bell is part ot of a program to modernize the appearance of the telephone company he said The program also includes des plans for replacement of the familiar olive-green olive telephone trucks with two-tone two com corn striped petition-striped ones and introduction introduction in in- of a modern new t emblem for company equip ment and buildings MR ALLEN said the green telephone tru trucks ks will be replaced replaced re re- re placed gradually by the new two-tone two ones The new trucks will be white on top and grey grey- green on the bottom with reflective reflective re re- re- re blue and yellow stripes separating the two body colors ALSO SCHEDULED for change is the traditional bell the seal-the blue bell in a circle It will become bolder and l more modern and the words Bell System w will ll be re re- re- re moved He noted that the design changes will not be widely apparent for some time New X vehicles will be painted and striped as they are purchased y to replace older ones that are i being retired from service s I |