Business screen magazine (1946)

hallen's NEW ir low Flutter in the tropics or the Arctic with Hallen Dynamic Tension. No clutches, belts, pads, or springs to give trouble. if Fully professional.* V^ Conforms to Academy Standards. if Two channel mixer and dialogue equalizer. ■A" Simultaneous playback permitting monitoring 1/12 of a second from the recorded track. IG "A'Amplifrer is contained in a removable unit, permitting space between the amplifiers and the power supply with monitor speaker. This eliminates microphonic feedbacks usually present when a loud speaker and high gain stoges are placed in close proximity. on CORPORATION $1850 f.o.b. Write for further informaf/on 3503 WEST OLIVE AVENUE BURBANK • CALIFORNIA CAMERA EYE Alfred University Using Forty-Four Industrial Films for Classrooms ♦ Alfred University dI Alfred, New York, is presenting forty-four industrial training and information films coiTelated to courses in the business and cronomirs curriculum. The films will cover two semesters work and will deal with the fields of economic and social organization, production, finance, distribution and constmiption. According to department chairman Henry C. Langer, Jr.. no attempt will be made to evaluate or interpret the films beyond brief comments based on a pre\iew bv the departmental stalt. The program will include: (I) public relations motion pictures designed to present background facts and company viewpoints, (2) industrial training films, (3) sales films directed at consumers, and (4) general information films documenting facts about the nation's economic system. The university plans to make the program a permanent part of the annual curriculum. National Television Council Names Committees for New Year ♦ Mehin L. Gold, president of the National Television Film Council named committee chairmen for next year at the fall meeting of the Council October 27. William S. Roach of the l.aw firm of VVeisman, Grant & Jaffee and vice president of the NTFC was named "Coordinator of Committees." Committee heads are: John Mitchell, United Artists Television, Distribution; Henry Morlev, Dynamic Films, Ind. Production; Robert Paskow, \VA TV, Newark, N.J., Television .Station; Jerry Albert, United World Films, Membership: Paul White, International TransVideo, Inc., TV Film Clearance Bureau; J. A. Maurer of J. A. Maurer, Inc., TV Film Production Clinic; Irwin Shane, Televiser magazine, Program; and Sally Perle of the Mesal Organization was named Press Representative. New York's Hospital Department Sponsors New Film on Home Care ♦ The Pathescope Company of America recently produced Ward Home in cooperation with the New York City Department of Hospitals. The film is a five minute documentary of the city's home care plan, whereby a palient can receive all the benefits ol hospital treatment, including attendance by doctor, nurse and the services of the laboratory technician and others, while convalescing in his own home. The film will be shown to schools and groups interested in ^ public health and will be available for television use. Prints can Ik obtained on a free loan basis from Mr. Clifford Evans, New ( \ork Cit) Director of Television and Films. .500 Park Avenue, New Vork 22, N. Y. Publish Report on Film Forums Listing Films Used on Programs ♦ Film Research Associates of New York recently published "Report on the Spring 1949 Series of Film Forums", which lists the film programs presented, the procediue for each of the sixteen film forum meetings and a list of the fifty organizations which participated. 43 films and filmstrips were shown describing procedures in Advertising, Public Relations, Sales Promotion, Training, Personnel Development and LaborManagement Relations. Following the film showings, members discussed the following points: the film sponsor's objecti\e. groups the film was intended for, the film's place in an overall public relations program, other aids that accompanied the film, methods of distribution, technical flaws in production, whether the film medium was used to best advantage, cost of film production, cost of distribution and effectiveness of the film. Among the films shown were In Balance, Burroughs -Adding Machine; Wheel Sense, Studebaker; Enterprise, Cluett, Peabody; Selling America, Jam Handy; Autopsy of a Lost Sale, Borden S: Busse; By Jupiter, Marshall Field; The Price of Freedom, The National .Association of Manufacturers and others. A new series of film forums begins this fall. Ji f (I SALESMAN WANTED New York and Detroit Audio-Visual Equipment May now be handling related but non-competing lines. Established quality products have profit possibilities. Box I I BUSINESS SCREEN 812 N. Dearborn St. Chicago 10, III. 16 BUSINESS SCREEN MAGAZiNEJ «llii