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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1948

Page

9

Plans Drafted For Gigantic City Of Video

New York promoters unveil a $20 million Video City project near the old world’s fair grounds, combining Radio City and Hollywood TV ambitions. The plan calls for sound stages, film laboratories, live shows filmed on set, and film leased to independents nationwide. Casting offices and a dramatic school are part of the venture as Dumont TV eyes daylong broadcasts and top radio stars consider shifts.

Bob Constaim New York INS Radio City Hollywood Television Dumont Edgar Bergen

Sears Roebuck and Kaiser Tie in Car or Porcelain

Sears Roebuck and Kaiser might form a car venture with Sears possibly distributing a Kaiser designed vehicle. Sears reportedly bought a substantial Kaiser Fleetwings stake in Bristol Pennsylvania to produce sinks baths and other porcelain ware. The plan hinges on steel availability and Willow Run plant capacity plus a possible new Kaiser division for autos.

Detroit INS Sears Roebuck and Company Henry J. Kaiser Sears Kaiser Fleetwings, Inc Bristol Kaiser T. V. Houser Kaiser-Sears Kaiser-Frazer Corporation Willow Run Mich Kaiser-Frazer

Guayule Rubber Plant Opens Headquarters in Winter Haven

The guayule rubber plant established a new headquarters at Winter Haven, with operations under the supervision of plant management. The move signals expansion as the facility works toward production goals and regional employment opportunities.

Guayule Winter Haven

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