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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Producer Hal Roach decided to turn his Hollywood lot into a production center for other telefilm companies. He will also invest $3,000,000 in telefilms of his own devising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Busy Air, Jun. 21, 1948 | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

...President remarked that Woodring's father-in-law, former Senator Marcus A. Coolidge of Massachusetts, was willing to invest a half million dollars in it for Woodring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: Revelations of a Good Boy | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

Welcome, Stranger. American Broadcasting Co., third largest (267 affiliated stations) and only privately owned major U.S. network, will soon let the public invest in it. To help pay off a $4,000,000 bank loan and raise money for television expansion, Chairman Edward J. (Life Savers) Noble will sell 500,000 shares of stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facts & Figures, May 17, 1948 | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

...office (1946 figure), the tax would have left Hollywood a maximum of $17 million; the new agreement places a $17 million limit on the amount of profits which can be taken out in dollars. All profits above that must be kept in Britain in nonconvertible sterling. Hollywood can invest this money in British-made pictures* or in whatever enterprises a special U.S.-British board will approve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Compromise in London | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

...bunch of true technicians," he concluded. "Until the coungany and perfects their phones, we can see no reason to invest our nickels in their business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Phoners Get Twice As Much For a Nickel, Too | 3/10/1948 | See Source »

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