Show I h J fl b Phone calls calls' fi ti ll r it 7 t J A tr e tiOn On K i r rl l 1 1 I Thanksgiving 1 Do 0 Americans talk with their mouths lANot lull l A Not according n to o telephone company an rec records which wt h s show ow Thanksgiving Th as the slowest clay day In the year for tor long distance holiday calling While thousands of Americans virtually jam the thena na nations nation's lions lion's telecommunications network at Christmas and almost do a repeat t performance on Mothers Mother's Day the lines are close to death on turkey day FAMILY ball games pies and turkeys seem to take priority on Thanksgiving unlike Christmas Christ mas which provides the same niceties but still inspires people to call absent family members and fri friends 7 the next best thing to being there The vast difference between the calling patterns on the two days baffles telephone company officials who point out that the same discounts for long distance distan e apply on both days t 1 i. i h heroS J e's es a S p percent discount calls and a 35 percent perc nt d discount for lor calls tails within lh the sta stale WHILE PEOPLE battle circuit busy conditions to get their calls placed on Christmas the few who 1 do call on turkey day have no problems If It people would call between ball hall games and bites on Thanksgiving they'd do better beUer than if they called between present openings on Christmas morning according to Kenneth Kenneth Kenneth Ken Ken- neth 0 O. Hill lilli Utah public relations manager for Mountain ne Bell I. I |