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THE FUND FOR THE REPUBLIC
Announces
The Robert E. Sherwood Awards
For television programs dealing with American liberty and freedom, as presented on commercial television between October L, 1955, and May 31, 1956
20,000
for the best network drama
S20,000
for the best network documentary
$1^,000
for the best production of either type by an independent station
NO/77 inOtlOnS of candidates for the Awards may be made by anyone. Members of the television industry and the general public are urged
to write or call:
The Robert E. Sherwood Television Awards — Fund for the Republic, 60 East 42nd Street, New York 17, N. Y., MUrray Hill 2-1250
Kermit Bloomgarden Theatre Producer
Robert M. Purcell Managing Director KEYD-TV
The jurors
Gardner Cowles President
DES MOINES REGISTER AND TRIBUNE CO. AND COWLES MAGAZINES, INC.
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt
Buell G. Gallagher President
COLLEGE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
Gilbert Seldes Author and Critic
Robert Taft, Jr. Attorney
TAFT, STETTINIUS & HOLLISTER
Harrison Tweed Attorney
MILBANK, TWEED, HOPE & HADLEY
Philip H. Willkie Vice President and Attorney RUSHVILLE, IND. NATIONAL BANK
THE FUND FOR THE REPUBLIC IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION DEVOTED TO INCREASING PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE PRINCIPLES SET DOWN IN THE CONSTITUTION AND THE BILL OF RIGHTS.
The Fund for the Republic, Inc.
60 EAST 42nd STREET • NEW YORK 17, N. Y. Paul G. Hoffman, Chairman of the Board Robert M. Hutchins, President
Broadcasting
Telecasting
January 23, 1956 • Page 75