Sponsor (Oct-Dec 1962)

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"ONCE [THIS] CROSSING IS COMPLETED. NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS THE EXPERTS SAY, WILL BURST INTO MILLIONS AND BECOME THE SOUTH'S LEADING MARKET." Newsweek Magazine This new 17M-mile, $200 million Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel will give Norfolk-Newport News industry a rapid transit highway to the great Atlantic Urban Region— and also will make this area even more attractive to new industry. Also it will provide a direct link between the great industrial centers of the nation and the greatest natural harbor in the world— Hampton Roads. With 1,200 men on the job, and construction more than half done, already the effect is tremendous. And this is happening to an area that already was booming— growing at 234 times the national rate for the past decade ! lb □ ABC -13 What a place to put a TV dollar— Virginia's Tidewater Metropolis! Nearly a million people and only three TV signals. SPONSOR/ 1 OCTOBER 1962