Heinl radio business letter (July-Dec 1946)

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He ml Radio News Service 7/10/46 • • • • • • TRADE NOTES : : J • • • • • • During the last 10 weeks set makers have been manufactur¬ ing radio sets at something over 200,000 a week, R. C. Cosgrove, president of the Radio Manufacturers' Association reports, adding "tnis is almost as many as the average in our best prewar year, which was 1941, " Paul F, Hannah, who served in General MacArthur's head¬ quarters as Deputy Chief of the Civil Communications Section, has Joined Raytheon Manufacturing Co. of Waltham, Mass., in the capacity of General Counsel. Before entering the service, Mr. Hannah was associate and Junior partner of Morris, Kix Miller & Baar, Washington, D. C. , en¬ gaged in general and governmental practice and Director and General Counsel of Ayerst, McKenna & Harrison (U. S. ) Limited. What Government accountants described as only a partial list of expenses for the $16,000 dinner given in the Gold Coast Room of the Drake Hotel in Chicago, attended by Chairman May of the House Military Affairs Committee, to celebrate the Army-Navy "E" award to the Batavia Metal Products Company, now under fire by the Mead investigating Committee, contained, among others, the following items: Decorations and public address system $1,194.00; Quentin Reynolds, appearance $2,000; broadcast at dinner $249,75; copies of broadcast $249,75. The Catholic Diocese of Covington, Ky. has purchased time on WCKY, Cincinnati, to present the "Hour of Truth", designed to. project the Catholic point of view on controversial subjects. Nine priests from the diocese are slated to be heard during the series. Programs are written, prepared and conducted by the priests under the supervision of Rt. Rev, William T. Mulloy, Bishop of Covington. WLW was the recipient of a gold and silver plaque at the opening of the Cincinnati Summer Opera Season for "constantly foster¬ ing, encouraging and perpetuating the influence of fine music throu¬ ghout the Middle West". The award, which was given by the American Symphony Orch¬ estra League, was presented to James D. Shouse, Vice President of The Crosley Corporation in Charge of Broadcasting, by Mrs. H, M. Snow of Kalamazoo, Mich., President of the League, Experiments are being made by the Navy in California in an effort to extend the range of television, radar and ultra-short waves from 150 miles to 2,000 miles. The membership of the Radio Manufacturers’ Association has increased more than 36 percent during the past year and is now at an all-time high of 338 members. 15