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A Little piece of Paradise… College Hill, Ohio - SELFCRAFT

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company assembled ‘radar-sensitive proximity fuses, was revealed in a recent article 26 . The fuses weredisguised en route to Lunken Airport by being packed in milk crates loaded in a milk truck.The Crosley Corporation was resurrected in North Carolina by a small, private label company. Onceagain Crosley radios are available, along with Shelvadors, cars, freezers, ranges, dishwashers, andmicrowaves. The Crosley name was bought from AVCO, which had purchased the Crosley product nameand line in 1946. Crosley products are still sold by small, independent distributors rather than to largestore chains. An extensive line <strong>of</strong> reproduction radios are available, from the 1930’s mirrored, roundBluebird to the 1946 Truetone.A bit <strong>of</strong> Crosley history is at Sarasota Bay, Florida. Overlooking the Bay, Powel and his first wife,Gwendolyn, built “Seagate,” a 21 room winter house. The estate and Mediterranean Revival stylemansion was built by Crosley in 1929, costing $350,000. It was used by the family until 1939 when Mrs.Crosley died there. A preservation effort is being made to restore the mansion and save the surroundingecologically sensitive wetland.26 Cincinnati Enquirer, This is Crosley Square...Signing Off, June 6, 1999.151

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