Heinl radio business letter (July-Dec 1943)

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9/21/43 American servicemen all over the world will hear the Ytforld Series. Arrangements are now being made by the Mutual Broad¬ casting System to short wave the games to our fighting men. For the fifth consecutive year, the series will be broadcast exclusive¬ ly over Mutual under the sponsorship of the Gillette Safety Razor Company. The razor firm paid "the radio rights and the American Red Cross will be the chief beneficiary. Several two-way radio sets have been ourchased by the Gnilean highway department for use of crews working at great distances from to’wns. Heretofore the highway department frequently had no contact with groups in isolated areas for periods of several months. The department v/as unable to convey important information to the workers, and employees were unable to report accidents or shortages of material. Companhia Radio Internacional do Brasil has been author¬ ized by the Brazilian Government to extend service to Belem, Fortaleza, and Natal. Plans are being made to establish stations in Porto Alegro, Curitiba, Sao Salvador (Bahia), Recife (Pernam¬ buco), Natal, Belem, and Fortaleza. Chile’s imports of radio receiving sets and parts were substantially greater in 1941 than in 1940, according to recently released trade figures. In 1941 imports totaled 364,154 kilograms and were valued at 4,977,939 pesos, while the preceding year similar imports amounted to 293,758 kilograms with a value of 3,906,409 pesos. Harold Udkoff and Harold A. Haytin, trading as U. S. Enterprises, Beverly Hills, Calif., assembling and selling socalled first aid kits, and Stephen P, Shoemaker, Los Angeles, preparing the radio advertising disseminated by the other respondents, have entered into a stipulation with the Federal Trade Coram.ission to cease and desist from representing that the first aid kits sold by them meet with the suggestions of the Office of Civilian Defense, that the kits are adequate for the requirements of homes generally, or that they have been recom¬ mended or aporoved by the Office of Civilian Defense. -11