For sale: Shell's Voice Message Service business is among company's high-tech holdings put on the auction block

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For sale: Shell's Voice Message Service business is among company's high-tech holdings put on the auction block

Date3/16/1982

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Beaty, Keith (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: For sale: Shell's Voice Message Service business is among company's high-tech holdings put on the auction block.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0005969F

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