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Post-War Magic 1945 - 1949

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Telechron emerged from the War wholly owned by General Electric but in great shape financially. It expanded its operations and hired lots of new workers. That's the good news.

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The bad news is they figured out how little Americans would accept in terms of style and quality. One can immediately began to see a drop in new designs and although mechanically, the clocks were still sound, new models were designed with less expensive materials. Take the dwindling 3 series offerings: a tiny tambour, a silent version of the 7H103 and three cheaply redesigned versions of older models.

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More focus was placed on kitchen clocks, previously only a sideline. These years were a boon to the housewife, offering her a wide array of affordable labor-saving devices. Dependable electric time was just one more.

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There was also bevy of new alarm clock offerings and they were more in demand than ever. I believe Telechron figured the small, additional cost of alarm parts didn't warrant marketing silent versions of table clocks. Sadly, the 6B17 is the end of the line for the 6 series. The 5 series is already extinct by now (don't let on I told you, but it stages a bizarre comeback in a few years) and we're seeing here the virtual end of the 3 and 4 series too.

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The company did have an ace in the hole: The clock radio. The 8H59 Musalarm was the first dedicated clock radio ever and sold like hotcakes. Telechron also marketed a variety of radio and appliance timers that did their part to perform some post-War magic for America.