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New England Firms Win Major Air Force Contracts
New England electronics firms report a wave of contracts boosting employment. Laboratory for Electronics will supply a 9.23 million Doppler airborne navigation system for the Air Force. Profile brand TV tubes by White Mountains Electronics aim for 4,000 to 5,000 monthly output with 100 workers in a year. Argo Industries develops Panel-Wood baseboard radiation simulating wood grain for heating and building trades. Penobscot Cabin Co plans 1,000 prefabricated houses for Panama and Panama Canal area, with a 5 million board-foot Maine lumber usage. Rebuilt TV picture tubes and a high temperature vacuum furnace from Hayes, Inc mark further industrial progress. Netherlands butter exports rise this year.
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New England
Air’Force
Laboratory For Electronics, Inc
New England Council
Henry’ W. Harding
Boston
LFE
Air Force
White Mt.s Electronics, Inc
Harry G.‘ Weeks
Argo Industries, ‘Inc
Hartford
Conn
A.A. Godbout
Penobscot Cabin Co
Camden
Maine
Canada” Dry. Co
Penobscot