Around the World

Direct from the Grand Ballroom of New York's World of Historia Hotel, AutoLite and its 98,000 dealers bring you Mr. Van Johnson in tonight's presentation of... Suspens! Tonight AutoLite recreates the story of the first international automobile race.

The story is based on fact and is called Around the World. Our star, Mr. Van Johnson. This is Harlow Wilcox speaking for AutoLite with greetings from the Great Easter Parade of Stars automobile show. show in the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. On display are 40 new car models in exciting colors. They were produced by leading car manufacturer members of the

AutoLite family. Here, too, are spectacular action displays, working models of a Navy torpedo and aircraft carrier, along with other interesting exhibits provided by our armed forces, plus special cars styled by leading American and European designers. Record-breaking crowds of enthusiastic visitors have seen the show since Saturday's opening, and before it closes Thursday, many more are expected to see this spring spectacle.

And now, as a special treat for our visitors here at the Easter Parade of Stars Auto Show and to you at home, AutoLite has brought our cast and our star Van Johnson to the stage of the Waldorf's Grand Ballroom for the true and exciting story of the one and only auto race around the world. This famous race took place in 1980, just three years before

auto-light developed the first two-unit six-volt electrical system used as original equipment. But now, let's listen. Van Johnson is appearing by arrangement with MGM, produces of the Technicolor musical's small town go, starring Jane Powell and Farley Granger. And now, transcribed auto-light presents Around the world, starring Mr. Van Johnson, hoping once again to keep you in...