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Optical Index Vol 48 (9)
ARCHIVAL ITEMS
journal
Professional Press
North America: USA
September 1973
paper
overall: 253 mm x 185 mm

Issue of an American monthy journal 'Optical Index' (speical issue) on National Health Care and the Ophthalmic Industry (in the USA), featuring reports on HMOs, Group Health Association, chronology of laws, statements of position from the AOA, OMA, OWA and OAA, People news and Product news. Includes various trade advertisements. To inner front cover: Armorlite, Inc. To inner pages: Rodenstock (Omega Instrument Co, Inc), Kelley & Hueber, Metzler International ('Medallion' frame, distributed by Trans-World Eyewear), Semi-Tech, Inc., Southern Independent Opitcal Wholesalers Association, Burton, Parsons & Company, Inc. (Soaclens), Sadler Bros, Inc., Bausch & Lomb, L'Amy ('Elise' frame, distributed by Avant-Garde Optics, Inc.,) Universal, AIT Industries, Inc., Kirk Optical Lens Co. Inc, Bausch & Lomb (Ann Arbor ladies frame, Libra chair and stand), Welling International,, BPI, Great Western Optical, Art-Craft Optical Co. Inc. ('Mustang'), Autoflow Engineering Ltd, Milton Roy Company, Foremost Optical Products Corp, Denslite, Silor Optical, Inc. ('Galor' ladies frame and 'Concorde' men's frame), Pellon, Shuron, Practical Systems, Inc., Custom Optics Inc., Pathway Optical Products, Inc., Omega Optical Company, Styl-Rite Optics Inc., ('Electra' ladies frame and 'Pomeroy' men's frame), Younger Manufacturing Company (profile of Millard C. Fraught), Zyloware, Nassau Lens Co., Inc., US Optical Frame Company, Sola Optical USA, Hilsinger Corp (Hilco), Webster Lens Company, Shuron Continental ('Halfpence' and 'Sixpence' ladies frames), Vision-Ease Corporation, Hensel Ophthalmic Industries, Lantz Lenses, Inc., Transelco (Ce-Rite 410X Cerium Oxide), Mercer Consolidated Corp (CR-39 hard resin lenses), Bausch & Lomb (Soflens), R. Howard Strasbaugh, Inc. (polishing machine), Martin-Copeland Co., (American Airlines frame), PPG Industries, Meyer Optical Company, Inc., Robinson-Houchin, Inc., Minoco Lens Company, Hudson Optical Company ('Brittany' frame), X-CEL Optical Company, Replacement Lens, Ins, (contact lens insurance), Optical Industries International, Paris Eyewear, Inc. (Parimo metal frames), Service Plastic Lens Corp, Novamatic Systems, Grace Davison Chemical, Mack-Chicago Corporation, Graceline Optical Corp ('Mini-Optic' ladies half-eye frame), Alpa Corporation, Isell Systems Inc., American Optical ('Prelude' ladies frame and 'Reveille' men's frame), Ritter Sybron Corporation (Spectramatic chair), Martin Wells ('Victor', 'Veronica' and 'Verna' frames), Silor Optical , Inc (automated bevel edger), Comet Optical Eyewear Co., Inc. ('Erato' frame), Craftsman Lens Co., R. Howard Strasbaugh, Inc. (spherometer and Book of Tables), The Professional Press, Inc. (Book: "Professional Ophthalmic Dispensing"), J. I. Morris Company, The George S. Bond Co (Lab-Fax), Marine Optical Mfg, ('Tech' frame), Optyl Corporation ('Optyl' frame material), Chemicron Industries, Inc., Semi-Tech, Inc., State Optical Co. of Md. Inc., Satis Vacuum Ltd, Penmar Inc., J. I. Morris Company, Manuel Bros. Optical, Inc., Centrex, Inc., Practical Systems, Inc., Combined Optical Industries Ltd, Econ-o-Cloth, Inc., K. C. Abrasive Company. Inside back cover: Victory Optical Manufacturing Company ('Rimini' men's frame). On back cover: Zyloware.

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