Ten Dollar Radios Return as Prices Fall in Postwar Market
In a competitive postwar shift the radio industry trims costs and rolls back prices toward prewar levels. RAM officials cite mass production and new firms expanding output from 40 to 250 plants, with $9.95 four tube models and $169.50 seven inch TV sets, while several brands announce further price cuts and new low priced models.
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New York
Max Balcom
The
Radio Manufacturers Association
Balcom
Emerson
Tele-tone
Hallicrafters
Jamin Abrams
Admiral
Youth undergoes long operation for bone grafting
John Baker of Manchester Avenue, Miami University freshman, underwent major surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota. Surgeons removed part of his leg bone damaged in a 1945 Los Angeles auto crash after a fall on ice revealed nonunion of a spine graft. Outcome will be known in several days.
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John Baker
Joseph R. Baker
Manchester Ave
Miami
Mayo
Rochester
Minn
Los Angeles
Young Baker
Navy
Mayes
Ready-Go Delivery Service Inc Incorporated in Columbus
Incorporation papers were authorized yesterday by the Secretary of State in Columbus for Ready-Go Delivery Service Incorporated. Headquarters will be at Ray Bell's Garage 120 S Verity Pkwy with 250 no par value shares authorized. Incorporators are James J Guyler West Middletown Frank J Guyler 2413 Hill Ave and Harry E Newlin 500 Stanley St. G W A Wilmer acted as zoeeway in
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Secretary of State
Columb Ne
Three Singers and a Drummer in Middie Mikester Contest
Three contestants Mamie Howard from McKinley Junior High Gilbert Egleston from Middletown High School and Janet McCarthy from Sissers plus drummer Richard Webster from Springboro will compete Saturday at 1 p m on the Strand Theater stage in the weekly Middie Mikester contest chosen from two auditioned tender entries by Junior Achievement members.
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Mikester
Strand Theater
Junior Achievement Company
Mamie Howard
McKinley Junior High
Gilbert Egleston
Middletown High School
Janet McCarthy
Sissers
Richard Webster
Springboro
Springfield loan official dies at 78
LOAN SECRETARY DIEG SPRINGFIELD AP L Otto Siders 78 Merchants and Mechanics Federal Savings and Loan Association secretary died at his home last night He had been with the association since 19 He was a longtime figure in local banking and community service
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Springfield
L. Otto Siders
Merchants and Mechanics Federal Savings and Loan Association
January Fire Loss Is Down In Middletown
Middletown reports a January fire loss of 4386 with 53 alarms, far below 1947 levels. The Blythe-Williams American Legion Post suffered 3500 damage in the largest January blaze, with four emergency runs and seven false alarms among totals. Chief Fishbaugh notes arrival of cable for a new fire alarm and police signal system.
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Middletown
William Fishbaugh
Blythe-Williams American
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