Time Clock, Jun. 15, 1959

COLOR TV SETS will soon be put on sale by Admiral Corp., because President Ross D. Siragusa believes there is finally a good market for color. Other TV makers, except color pioneer RCA, are still skeptical, do not seem likely to join in production. Admiral hopes to overcome consumer color-TV resistance by offering one-year guarantee on all parts, v. usual 90-day warranty.

RENTED HOME APPLIANCES will be offered by Westinghouse to apartment-house owners in New York, Washington, Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles. It will not only rent refrigerators, air conditioners, dishwashers, freezers, washers and dryers, but service them and replace them...

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