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Syracuse Herald Journal

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Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1947

Page

13

Uncle Sam in Costume: War Asset Lease Nets Film Studio

In Nevada near Las Vegas Henderson hosts Allied Productions renting a 25 year studio lease on a magnesium plant complex. Uncle Sam seeks payments only as movie production begins while senators probe how much rent Allied pays for the giant project.

Frederick C. Othman Washington Uncle Sam Mr. Moneybags Hollywood Las Vegas New Henderson War Assets Administration Jto Allied Productions, Inc New York Nevada California Uncle U.S

Aunt Het and the Nevada Studios Lease Dilemma

A passage recalls General Robert Littlejohn wrestling with the movie business as Allied Productions' lawyer warns that the government rent is due if a film is made. He advises Uncle to avoid handling costumes stored at the Nevada studios, citing the lease as the controlling document.

Tat Henderson Robert Littlejohn Allied. Productions Uncle Nevada

Canal Shipments At Record High

Albany reports the State Barge Canal system moved a record 104,897 tons last week, up 2,000 tons from the prior best week and 20,358 tons above the 1946 level. For the year total 725,121 tons, seven percent below last year. Petroleum led with 68,893 tons, followed by pulpwood at 30,584 tons.

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