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He ini Radio News Service
6/5/46
FIRST WAA CONTRACT COES TO RCA INTERNATIONAL DIVISION
The first contract to establish agencies for export sale of surplus electronics material in over-supply has been signed by War Assets Administration and the International Division of Radio Corporation of America, WAA announced today (June 5fh) .
The RCA International Division will receive from WAA only material which has been declassified as non-secret by the Army and Navy and material for which there is no demand in this country. Under terms of the contract, the agent will inspect, test, and when neces¬ sary, rework the material prior to sale.
Sales will be made for cash, and title will pass to the foreign purchaser before the material is exported, according to con¬ tract terms. The contract requires the agent to "keep complete, accurate and detailed records and accounts of all transactions cover¬ ed by this agreement. "
The contract is subject to cancellation by WAA or RCA at any time on short written notice.
RCA International Division has nine foreign subsidiaries as part of a world-wide distribution system, through which it will export the material to foreign countries.
The contract was signed for WAA by Frank R. Creedon, Deputy Administrator for General Surplus Disposal, and for RCA International Division by Edwin N. Clark, Managing Director.
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MOVIE BALLYHOOS BBC TV; LADY ANNOUNCERS TO BE BEAUTIES
If there are no postponements, the British Broadcasting Corporation will make a fresh start in television next Saturday June 8th by televising the great London victory procession direct from the West End. It will be the first time the British will have seen any television since the war closed down the transmitters in 1939.
Tremendous preparations are under way for a grand reopen¬ ing. Six hundred feet above sea level the television aerials on the great tower at Alexandria Palace have recently been renewed.
To whet the appetites of the scanning and listening public a newraotion picture film entitled ’’Television Is Here Again" has Just been made in the BBC Television studios at Alexandra Palace end at various places "on location".
Running just over one hour, it is designed for transmis¬ sion by television each morning for the benefit of the radio trade, both in servicing television receivers and in demonstrating them to potential customers.
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