#title Telephone Credit Card Correction #author Fifth Estate Collective #SORTauthors Fifth Estate Collective; #date 1978 #source [[https://www.fifthestate.org/archive/290-march-2-1978/telephone-credit-card-correction]] #lang en #pubdate 2018-06-20 #notes Fifth Estate #290, March 2, 1978 Bad news! Two of the numeral codes given in the last issue of the FE [[[https://www.fifthestate.org/archive/289-january-24-1978/call-long-distance/][#289, January 24, 1978]]] for the 1978 Long Distance Credit Card Code were incorrectly reported to us by the Yippies and will not get your call through. The corrected numbers and corresponding letters are: 2-Z and 9-L. Send us a quarter for last month’s paper if you want the entire code. Below are several Revenue Accounting Office codes which allow you to construct your own codes. Remember: never believe anything you read. *** Use These RAO Codes to Make Your Own Credit Card Numbers Area Code RAO and city 201 072, 074, 091, 094 202 032, 033 Wash. D.C. 203 020 Hartford 206 163 Seattle 209 254 Stockton 289 Fresno 212 017, 018, 021,.023, 024, 072, 0,74, NYC 213 046, 182, 183, 184, 187, 332 Los Angeles 215 041, 043 Philadelphia 216 050 Akron, 082 Cleveland 218 126 Duluth 301 011 Maryland 303 153 Colorado 305 044 Miami 306 137 Wyoming 308 237 Nebraska 312 097, 098, 234 Chicago 313 013, 096 Michigan 083 Detroit 304 177 St. Louis 404 035, 022, 063 Georgia Atlanta 408 293 San Jose 412 030 Pittsburgh 414 088 Milwaukee 415 158 San Francisco 187 Berkeley. 416 185 Dayton 601 059 Mississippi 602 065 Arizona