Automatic Age

Issue: 1938 July

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doubt
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p art
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P rogram .
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fe a tu re s
are
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r e d u c e d its p r o d u c t i o n . W e w i l l c o n t i n u e
m a c h i n e s w i l l m a k e h is t o r y i n t h e a u t o ­
to a d h e r e to t h is p o l i c y o f " g e a r i n g " o u r
m a t i c p h o n o g r a p h b u s in e s s .
p r o d u c tio n
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to t h e o p e r a t o r s ' n o r m a l r e ­
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S E L L IN G E S T A B L IS H E D M U S IC O P E R A T O R S
N O N E W M O DELS A T DECEM BER OR
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T h e W u r l i t z e r " F i v e H u n d r e d " a n d " S ix
S im u lta n e o u s ly w ith th e a n n o u n c e m e n t
H u n d r e d " P h o n o g r a p h s , w ith w h ic h w e
of C o n t r o lle d P r o d u c t io n , I s a id , " T h e r e
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of
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fo r a l o n g
you
W u r lit z e r 's
and
"F a c to ry
o p e ra to rs
t im e i n t h e f u t u r e . W e
o p e r a t i o n to c u r t a i l f u r t h e r n e e d l e s s c o m ­
p r o m is e
p e t it io n . W e s t ill m a i n t a i n t h a t p o s it io n .
w i l l h a v e n o n e w M o d e l s a t e it h e r n e x t
Decem ber
you
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th a t
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show s.
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B ecause
or
d e fin ite ly
c o n v in c e d
us
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a b o u t to s t a r t o n a
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t h a t a f u l l s iz e d p h o n o g r a p h s h o u l d p l a y
to d is c u s s
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record
w ith e v e r y m u s ic o p e r a to r in th e U n ite d
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of
we
our
in c r e a s e d
la r g e
th e
m o d e ls
th e
b e n e f i t s o f t h is p r o g r a m
m g l y . VVe w i l l c o n t i n u e to c a r r y o u t y o u r
Y o u w ill a g r e e , I a m s u re , th a t th e S e v e n
W is h e s i n t h is m a t t e r .
P o in t s w h i c h
l ib e r a l f a c t o r y t r a d e - in a l l o w a n c e s
S ta r tin g
a
J u ly
lib e r a l
F a c to ry
P h o no g rap hs
W u r lit z e r
c h in e s
1 0 th ,
on
1938
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be
w ill
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of
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c o m p le t e ly
m ake
fo r
p urchase
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new
m ake
up
t h is p r o g r e s s iv e
a n d c o n s tr u c tiv e P r o g r a m g o fa r to w a r d s
in s u r in g
a
s a fe ,
p r o f ita b le
and
happy
fu tu r e fo r th e o p e r a to r s o f W u r lit z e r A u ­
to m a tic
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im m e d ia te
not
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fo r
fu tu r e , b u t fo r a l l th e
th e
y ears
m a­
d e s tro y e d .
T h e y w ill n o t b e r e s o ld in w h o le o r p a r t,
a n d w ill n e v e r a g a i n
tio n s
w ith
you
or
c o m p e t e fo r l o c a ­
any
o th e r
o p e ra to r.
a r ri c o n f i d e n t t h a t e v e r y o n e
W ill
r e c o g n iz e th e t r e m e n d o u s
a n c e o f t h is s te p .
of
you
im p o r t-
V ic e P r e s id e n t ,
T h e R u d o lp h W u r lit z e r C o m p a n y
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