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...raging price war among Square phonograph record dealers yesterday forced the Hi Fi Lab, the last hold-out, to cut LP record prices 25 percent. The latest reduction gave indication that the price-war would probably become more intense within the next few days...
...same time, Benjamin W. Corey '41, owner of the Hi Fi Lab, indicated that he would begin anti-trust suits in the near future against two large record distributors for an alleged "freeze-out." Corey charged that both Allied Appliances, the Columbia distributor, and PCA Victor were refusing to sell him records because "the Square is overcrowded." Hi Fi entered the record field just before the beginning of the new year...
Only Corey of Hi Fi objected violently to the price war, claiming that it was a deliberate attempt on the part of his competitors to drive him out of business. "If the other record shops continue to cut." Corey declared, "I'll stick with them all the way. They'll never drive...
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Bach: St. Matthew Passion (Elfriede Troetschel, soprano; Diana Eutrati, contralto; Friedrich Haertel, bass; D. Fi-scher-Dieskau, baritone; Helmut Kreps, tenor; Boys' Choir of St. Hedwig's Cathedral, the augmented choir and orchestra of the Berlin Radio, Fritz Lehmann conducting; Vox, 8 sides LP). One of the first postwar German recordings. Bach's great score is unabridged, the orchestra and chorus are fine, the soloists are good. Recording: excellent...