A guide to film services of national associations ([1954])

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Council of Motion Picture Organizations the public relations field which pertain more particularly to the relationship of the 238,000 people in the industry with one an- other, and by (5) resisting all encroachments upon the freedom of the screen and all unjust or unlawful discriminations or exac- tions upon the industry. ACTIVITIES: COMPO'S activities are concerned with improvement of the indus- try's public relations, development of business research of the mo- tion picture industry, an information bureau, development of the motion picture industry's relations with various government agen- cies, and renewal of the motion picture industry's effort for elim- ination of the discriminatory federal admission tax. MEETINGS: The Executive Committee and Board of Directors meet annually. Special interim meetings are held when necessary. PUBLICATIONS: Information bulletins and pamphlets are sent to members regard- ing the Council's activities. FINANCING: COMPO is financed by membership dues from the members of the organizations which compose the parent body. THE COUNTRY WOMEN'S COUNCIL U.S.A. (CWC) Chairman, MRS. GEORGE APPERSON Mocksville, North Carolina Cooleemee 3054 Founded 1939 Members: Five national, five regional, and fifty state organizations ACTIVITIES: The Council, made up of member groups of Associated Country Women of the World, has produced a 16mm black-and-white film of the VI Triennial Conference in Copenhagen. This 30-minute motion picture can be borrowed from Countrywomen's League, Country Gentlemen, Independence Square, Philadelphia 5, Penn- sylvania. Another film was made at the world meeting of the ACWW in Toronto in August, 1953. This can be obtained from the central office in London: Mrs. John Bell, General Secretary, 167 Kensington High Street, London W. 8, England. A filmstrip about the ACWW is also available from the London office.