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Show Oops, our editor gets the Pentagon By GARY R. BLODGETT I really didn't want to create a breach of national security. I was only trying to call my sister who lives in a small farming community in southern Idaho. But after several attempts, a man's voice answered and harshly questioned what number I had dialed. di-aled. Thinking it was a telephone operator, I told him. He very sternly informed me that I had reached an unlisted and classified number in the Pentagon. I called the chief operator and she informed me that I had indeed reached the Pentagon when the area code I dialed was short-circuited short-circuited to the area code for the Pentagon - which is similar, but classified. |