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Show Television Personalities to Visif Utah During Steelmark Days and emcee, besides performing in literally hundreds of documentary and industrial films. Gloria Wright Is a former USO .entertainer, beauty contest winner and also has served as an airline hostess, fashion show producer pro-ducer and television actress. In her AISI post, she is employed as photographic model, syndicated syndicat-ed writer and television film actress. ac-tress. One of her most important jobs is to acquaint homemakeas with the facts on stainless steel products through personal appearances. Three of television's best-known best-known commercial personalities George Hicks, Jack Brand and Gloria Wright will make personal person-al appearances throughout Utah County during Utah Valley Stesl-mark Stesl-mark Days. The big, valley-wide "Salute to Men of Steel" celebration cele-bration in nine county communities commun-ities is set for Sept. 29, 30, and Oct. 1. invasion and lib-ration of Euro, pean territory." He was the only radio reporter to be so honored. Jack Brand, who tells U.S. Steel Hour viewers about the wonders of steel products, has worked in radio, television, and motion pictures for some twenty years. During this time, he has served as newscaster, announcer Representing the "one-two" punch of the U.S. Steel Hour, George Hicks and Jack Brand team up on the nationally televised tele-vised show Hicks to deliver the institutional messages, Brand to 3ti the many products made from steel. The pair perform every ev-ery Wednesday night before more than 20 million viewers from coast-to-coasL Miss Wright, a leading television televis-ion personality in her own right, also serves as "Miss Stainless Steel" for the American Iron and Steel Institute's committee of stainless steel producers. A veteran radio reporter and former war correspondent George Hicks is one of the most familiar personalities on the U.S. Steel Hour, starting on tJie show at its inception back in 1945. He began his long radio career some 28 years ago. . During World War II, Hicks was recognized as one of the top men in the army of news correspondents corres-pondents iwho covered the con-fliot. con-fliot. His description of the Normandy Nor-mandy landings while under attack at-tack by German planes won the Army's Medal of Freedom from Dwight D. Eisenhower for "exceptionally "ex-ceptionally meritorius achievement, achieve-ment, serving as a correspondent attached to SHAEF during the |