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Television digest with electronics reports (Jan-Dec 1954)
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FCC saj^s no difference in channels, 11:4 GE now selling 12-kw klystrons, 19:7 Federal 12-kw, 24:6 DuMont 6-kw, 36:8
megawatt stations, 33:2, 37:8, 39:2, 42:6, 43:8, 60:2, 61:9, 62:7 GE 23-kw, 38:10
UNIONS & GUILDS
GE Schenectady goes lUE, 11:11 RCA-IUE agreement, 20:11 AFM members’ take from TV, 26:9 NLRB drops jurisdiction over some stations, 29:12, 51:9
C.R.T. Electronics resists organization, 32:12, 33:12
pay of TV film employes, 37 :6 Writers Guild of America, 37:7 Westinghouse-IUE agreement, 37:10 AFTRA pension-welfare fund, 42:4, 47:16 KPIX sabotage, 51:8, 52:12
MANUFACTURERS AND MERCHANDISERS
ADMIRAL CORP. .
financial reports, 1:16, 12:13, 20:16, 34:13, 47:16 new sets, 23:9, 24:10
Siragusa says 15-in. color dead, 23:10, 47:6 consolidates engineering and research, 36:13 drugstore “Old Spice” promotion, 39:12 power tool line, 40:10 cites drop in price-per-inch, 41:11 claims 10% of sales to date, 42:10 sued by retailers, 62 :8 AEROVOX CORP., 10:11, 12:12, 60:13 AMERICAN PHENOLIC CORP., 19:13, 26:15, 33:15, 46:13
ARCTURUS ELECTRONICS INC., 22:13 ARVIN INDUSTRIES INC., 2:12, 10:11, 12:13, 30:10
AVCO — see Crosley
BENDIX RADIO DIV.. BENDIX AVIATION CORP., 25:17
CANADIAN MARCONI CO.. LTD.. 12:12-13 CAPEHART-FARNSWORTH CORP. new sets. 2:12, 24:10
Argentine subsidiary to make sets, 3:11, 18:10 financial reports, 17:12, 24:11, 37:8, 60:13 forms Farnsworth Electronics, 32:13 sells Coolerator, 62:10 CBS-COLUMBIA INC. new sets, 2:12, 25:17 fire, 3:11
executive changes, 9 :9 color sets, 36:1, 40:8 CBS-HYTRON, 6:9
CLAROSTAT MFG. CO. INC., 18:11, 42:11 CLEVITE CORP., 12:13, 26:15, 33:16 COLLINS RADIO CO., 12:12-13, 43:12 CORNELL-DUBILIER, 1:16, 6:16, 20:16, 33:14 CROSLEY DIV., AVCO MFG. CORP.
Avco financial reports, 6:16, 13:15, 27:13, 39:14 Super V, 7:12, 13:12, 24:8, 33:12 closes Batavia tube plant, 26:19 new sets, 7:12, 13:13, 24:8, 33:12 ALLEN B. DuMONT LABORATORIES INC. "Duoscopic” sets, 2:13
enters mobile communications field, 3:8, 11:12 licenses Australian set maker, 4:11 reorganizes broadcast equipment div., 6:9 financial reports, 15:12, 19:13, 39:14, 49:13 considering radio production, 20:12 Passaic called “Birthplace of TV,” 24:10 new sets, 25:17, 40:9 dunks set in river, 33:12
EITEL-McCULLOUGH INC., 12:13 ELECTRONICS CORP. OF AMERICA, 33:13, 47:15
EMERSON RADIO & PHONOGRAPH CO. new sets, 1:14, 26:12
financial reports, 3:13, 10:11, 23:13, 27:13, 37.8, 49:13
Canadian affiliate, 14:10 French production, 39:13 Israel labs, 47 :15 color, 49:13
ships 5000 TVs to Colombia, 51:13 ERIE RESISTOR CORP., 12:13, 18:11, 34:13 FEDERAL TELEPHONE & RADIO CO. (IT&T) 9:10
FREED ELECTRONICS & CONTROLS CORP., 1:14
GABRIEL CO., 9:11, 20:15 GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. (GE)
reorganizes for color set production, 5:11
says layoffs don’t mean poor sales, 7:12
financial reports, 9:11, 17:12, 30:12, 42:11, 61:15
new sets, 25:17
two $500,000 funds, 31:10
light amplifier, 52:9
GENERAL INSTRUMENT CORP.
financial reports. 3:13, 21:15, 26:15, 29:11, stock offer, 4:12 Canadian plant, 49:15 new uhf tuner, 52:8
42:11
GENERAL PRECISION EQUIPMENT CORP., 10:11, 12:12, 18:11, 19:13, 31:13
GLOBE-UNION INC., 20:15, 33:14
HALLICRAFTERS CO.
new sets. 3:11, 26:17, 30:11, 62:10
sales contest, 4:12 I
financial reports. 47:15. 61:16
private-label business, 49:16 I
HAYDU BROTHERS, 29:11 HAZELTINE ELECTRONICS CORP. financial reports, 13:16 projection color, 49:6, 61:10 HOFFMAN ELECTRONICS CORP. new sets, 2:12, 28:12
financial reports, 6:10, 14:12, 18:11, 21:16, 22:14, 29:11, 44:13
changes name from Hoffman Radio, 49:16, 51:13 color sets, 52:7
INDIANA STEEL PRODUCTS CO., 14:12. 24:11, 38:14, 61:16
INTERNATIONAL RESISTANCE CO., 14:12, 33:14, 43:11
INTERNATIONAL TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH CORP. — (see Capehart-Farnsworth)
I-T-E CIRCUIT BREAKER CO., 1:16 KAYE-HALBERT CORP., 29:9, 30:10, 32:13, 35:12, 45:13
MAGNAVOX CO.
financial reports, 8:11, 16:11, 21:16, 31:13, 40:10, 46:16
new sets, 29:9
franchise agreements, 34:12, 36:12 electronics lab, 40:11
MAJESTIC RADIO & TELEVISION CORP., 35:12 P. R. MALLORY & CO., 9:11, 18:11, 32:13, 43:12, 44:12
MONARCH RADIO & TELEVISION CORP., 23:10 MONTGOMERY WARD (Airline), 31:12 MOTOROLA INC. new sets, 2:12, 28:10 $5,000,000 expansion, 10:10
financial reports, 11:13, 19:13, 24:11, 32:13, 43:12, 44:13, 47:16 employes’ fund, 12:13 breakdown of sales, by products, 17:15 color, 24:11, 34:10, 40:8, 44:10, 47:5 buys Lee J. Drennan Inc., 46:14, 49:16 Riverside labs, 47 :16
MUNTZ TV INC., 5:16, 10:10, 11:11, 12:10, 29:9, 41:11
MUTER CO., ll;13, 15:12, 17:12, 24:11, 30:12, 33:14, 39:14, 44:13 NATIONAL CO., 12:13, 33:14 NATIONAL UNION ELECTRIC CORP. financial reports, 16:12 bought by Sylvania, 46:14, 48:12, 49:13 OAK MFG. CO., 1:16, 12:13, 25:19, 33:14, 46:13 OLYMPIC RADIO & TELEVISION INC.
financial reports, 15:13, 18:11, 33:14, 38:15,
46:13
purchaser seeking control, 30il2, 32tl3, o4il3 new sets, 36 :13
forms Olympic Development Co., 52:11 PACIFIC MERCURY TELEVISION CORP., 31:13 PACKARD-BELL CO., 5:15. 18:11, 31:13, 62:11 PHILCO CORP.
new sets, 1:14, 2:12, 3:11, 31:11, 52:10 acquires Dexter Co., 1 :15 sees Latin American hi-fi boom, 1:15 financial reports, 2:12, 10:11, 21:16, 32:13, 33:14, 46:13
distributor financing, 4:12 executive realignment, 5:14 commercial air-conditioners. 11:11 ■strike, 18:5, 19:8, 20:10, 22:12, 23:9, 26:16 disfranchises distributors, 32:10, 40:9 Govt, anti-trust suit, 61:1, 62:8 RADIO & TELEVISION INC., 26:19 RADIO CONDENSER CO.. 16:11 RADIO CORP. OF AMERICA (RCA) (see also Color)
ad account, 6:14, 8:12 atomic battery, 6:16, 6:11 I Folsom testimony on non-discrimination, 9:10 I merit awards to engineers for color, 9:10
financial reports, 9:11, 19:13, 31:13, 39:14, 43.12, 61:16
selling Pulaski cabinet plant, 11:11 officers’ salaries, 15:13 new manufacturing-sales divisions, 22:13 executive shifts, 23:12, 52:12 military radio attacked as untested. 30:13 “gloves-off” competition using NBC, 37:11 Folsom predicts electronics future, 39:11 semi-conductor operations dept., 46:12 Walter Bedell Smith elected to board. 49:13 light amplifier, 52:9 Receivers
new sets, 24:8, 50:12 inventory finance plan, 24:10 Canadian price-fixing controversy, 48:12 RAYTHEON MFG. CO., 2:13, 12:13, 27:13, 28:13, 38:16
REEVES SOUNDCRAFT CORP., 16:13 REGAL ELECTRONICS CORP., 2:12 SCOTT RADIO LABORATORIES. 24:9 SENTINEL RADIO CORP., 27:13, 45:15 SERVOMECHANISMS INC., 15:12, 51:14 SHAW TELEVISION CORP., 62:8 SIGHTMASTER CORP., 1:15 SILVERTONE (Sears Roebuck), 12:13, 29:9, 47:14 SONOTONE CORP., 7:13
SPARKS-WITHINGTON CO. (Sparton), 8:11, 32:12, 40:10
SPRAGUE ELECTRIC CO., 13:16, 44:12, 50:13 STANDARD COIL PRODUCTS INC., 18:11, 21:15, 24:11, 31:13, 33:13, 38:15, 43:12 STEWART-WARNER CORP. new sets, 2:12, 33:12 financial reports, 10:11, 16:13, 31:13 quitting TV-radio-phono business. 61:12, 52:8 STROMBERG-CARLSON CO. new sets, 3:11, 29:10 stock issue, 8:11
financial reports, 9:11, 12:13, 17:12, 26:15, 31:13 first color set, 22:13 Mexican production, 31:12 SYLVANIA ELECTRIC PRODUCTS CO.
FTC tube decision, 1:14, 40:10, 44:11 financial reports, 1:15, 10:11, 17:12, 29:11, 30:12 Batavia plant, 13:12 British color tube production, 25:18 ceramic receiving tube, 27 :12 switches ad account, 35:12 Fullerton plant, 44:11 atomic energy program. 44:12 buys National Union, 45:14, 48:12, 49:13 SARKES TARZIAN INC., 26:13 TELE KING CORP. bankruptcy, 7:13, 13:12, 14:13, 27:12 Sen. Williams’ charges. 30:10 TELE-TONE RADIO CORP., 29:11 TRANS-VUE CORP., 31:12
TRAV-LER RADIO CORP., 2:12, 14:12, 20:14, 26:12
TUNG-SOL ELECTRIC CO., 10:11, 19:13. 32:13, 45:15, 50:12
VIDEO PRODUCTS CORP. (Sheraton), 16:10 WE3STER-CHICAGO CORP., 18:11. 32:13, 48:10 WELLS-GARDNER & CO., 15:13 WESTERN ELECTRIC CO., 9:11 WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP. new sets, 1:14, 29:10 color sets, 9:7, 43:13 credit subsidiary for dealers, 9 :9 Canadian setup moves to Brantford, 9:10 financial reports, 10:11, 26:15, .31:13, 50:13 sympathy strike, 27:12 aims for larger share of TV, 38:14 1,000,000th picture tube, 61 :13 WESTON ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENT CORP. purchaser reported, 3:13
Daystrom buying control, 4:13. 20:13, 27:13 financial reports, 13:15, 44:13 WILCOX-GAY CORP.. 11:13 ZENITH RADIO CORP. new sets, 7:13, 29:9
financial reports, 12:13, 18:11, 33:14, 46:13 Mexican organization, 37:10
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