Radio sales boom despite TV and phonograph rivalries
Radio executive Boutir Hull-Hayes asserts optimism in the industry as RETMA data show radio set sales through week 37 near 9.14 million, up 40.9 percent from the prior year. He notes the personal appeal of multiple sets per home and the public’s shift back to radio amidst new technologies.
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York
Buitur Hull-Hayes
Radio
Hayes
Radio, Electronics, Television Manufacturers Association
Dodge engines push new power and Magic Touch ease
The passage highlights a power leap to 230 h.p. in Dodge engines with V eight and six variants and notes the smooth, effortless feel of driving with Magic Touch push button technology.
Prescott Elementary P T A Meets at Park School
Prescott Elementary P T A held an October meeting at the Park School with 98 attendees. Officers reported on board actions, committee assignments, and upcoming events including Fathers Night in April and district conference in Magnolia.
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U. A
Gilbert Westmoreland
Prescott
the Park School
Frank Anderson
J. T. Worthington
Peron invited by wealthy Italian industrialists to live in villas
Ousted Argentine leader Juan D. Peron was courted by a group of Italian industrialists who invited him to live in their villas. Dr Severno Bruno Vailati said the invitation was sent, with no definite reply yet. Also in brief: Liu Shao-chi urged closer ties and early formal relations with Japan. Erika Glaser Wallach may have reached Moscow en route from Russia. six Soviet ships made a goodwill visit to Portsmouth. Radio Moscow boasted about an Antarctic ship nearing completion. unrelated notes mention a school tea and teachers in a hallway setting with autumn decor.
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Milan
Italy
Juan D. Peron
Taly
Severno Bruno Vailati
Peron
Tokyo
China
Japan
Peiping Radio
Liu Shao-chi
Peiping
Friedland
Germany
Erika Glaser Wallach
Noel
Herta Field
Moscow
Russia
Liselotte Franke
Wallach
Vorkuta
Soviet Arctic
Hungary
R. P. Hamby Speaker At Lion's Club Meeting
R P Hamby spoke on Prescott and Nevada County history at a Lion's Club gathering in the Lawson Hotel with H W Butler introducing him. The program traced the first county seat at Rosston and sketched local newspapers and their publishers.
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R. P. Hamby
Lion’s Club
Lawson Hotel
H. W. Butler
Mr. Hamby
Prescott
Nevada County
Rosston
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