Heinl radio business letter (July-Dec 1945)

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He ini Ra dio News Service 11/21/45 The contents of Radio Age, published by the Department of Information of the Radio Corporation of America, October issue, include ’’Science in Democracy” An address by Brigadier General David Sarnoff before the American Academy of Political and Social Science; The Story of the Secret ”V-T” Fuse; The Story of Radar by Dr. Irving Wolff; Western Union to Use RCA Relay Automatic Microwave Radio System Developed by RCA Engineers; New RCA Image Orthicon Demonstrated Supersentsit i ve Electronic "Eye” Shown for First Time; Radio Sets in Production, by Frank M. Folsom of RCA Victor; Splitting Light Beams by R. H. Heacock; Unbreakable Records Flex¬ ible Phonograph Disc is Result of Long Research; Calculates Antenna. Design Instrument Eliminates Tedious Computations; New Circuit Lowers Cost of FM Radios Accomplishes Desired Result with Ffewer Tubes; Auditions for Servicemen Nearly 2,000 Applicants Demon¬ strate their Talents; Electrons Make Patterns by Dr. James Hillier; New Television Antenna Radiator is to be Used in Tests of 288Megacycle Transmitter. The Farm Director of Station WNAX, Cowles’ station at Yankton, South Dakota George B. German is richer by one dollar and a fine pumpkin pie. It’s all because of his visit to the Emer¬ son, Nebraska, Tri-County Corn and Garden Show last week. It seems that Dixon County Agent Howard Gillasoie brought some pumpkins and squash to the show to give to George B. When George arrived, he put the pumpkins and squash on arable, with George B. ’ s name on them. It turned out that the table he picked was a display table and one of the pumpkins won a prize for the best small Die oumpkin. The Board of Directors of Philco Corporation last week declared a dividend of twenty cents (20/) per share of common stock payable December 12th to stockholders of record November 28, 1945. Oden F. Jester has been named General Seles Manager of the Radio and Phonograph Division of Maguire Industries, Inc. Under Mr. Jester will be sales of the Meissner radio-phonograph and all otner products to be made by the company’s Meissner Manufacturing Division at Mt. Carmel, Ill. , record changers and similar products of the Maguire plant in Bridgeport, Conn,, all products of the Tnordarson Electric Manufacturing Division in Chicago and of the Ra diart Corp. , Maguire subsidiary in Cleveland, Ohio. The most elaborate coverage ever accorded a television field pickup will be given when the National Broadcasting Company’s television station WNBT brings viewers the Army-Navy football class¬ ic on Saturday, December 1st, from Philadelphia’s Municipal Stadium. For the firsttime, three cameras will be in operation, including the newlyre veale d supersensitive Image Orthicon. In ad¬ dition, the longest lens ever used in a television broadcast will be mounted on o ne of NBC’s regular orthicon cameras. The game will be brought to New Yorkers over the Bell System coaxial cable in a preview of long distance television ser¬ vice by cable. Special telephone lines will link the NBC camera installation at the stadium with the coaxial cable in Philadelphia, and in New York with NBC’s transmitter at the Empire State Building. xxxxxxxxxx 16