Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1957)

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• PROGRAMMING • EXPERIENCE • SALES RESULTS ASK DETROITERS! WORLD'S FIRST RADIO STATION Owned and Operated by THE DETROIT NEWS Notional R»pert*ntativ»: PETERS, GRIFFIN, WOODWARD. INC. A HAZARD THAT NEVER SLEEPS A daily occurrence — Radio and TV Stations are accused of LIBEL — SLANDER PIRACY — PLAGIARISM INVASION OF PRIVACY COPYRIGHT VIOLATION through act of station, staff, announcer, speaker, talent, commentator, sponsor. THE SPOKEN WORD IS MASTER! BUT yo u can INSURE against embarrassing loss by having our unique Excess Policy at amazingly low cost. Write for details and rates EMPLOYERS REINSURANCE CORPORATION 2 1 WEST TENTH STREET KANSAS CITY, MO. New York, Chicago San Francisco, 107 William 175 W. 100 Bush St. Jackson S* Page 104 • October 14, 1957 PEOPLE CONTINUED THE CBS Foundation launched the semester for its eight news and public affairs fellows studying at Columbia U. with a banquet at CBS headquarters in New York. Diners were (seated 1 to r) John M. Patterson, WDBJ-AM-TV Roanoke, Va.; Ernest F. Andrews, Dept. of Journalism, State U. of Iowa; Avram Westin, CBS News and Public Affairs; Joseph L. Morrison, School of Journalism, U. of North Carolina; Robert B. Taber, CBS News; William Ray Mofield, WPAD Paducah, Ky., all CBS Foundation fellows; (standing 1 to r) William B. Crawford, CBS News and foundation fellow; Louis G. Cowan, CBS vice president-creative services; Dr. Henry F. Graff, Dept. of History, Columbia U., and liaison with CBS fellows; Merle S. Jones, president, CBS Television; Ralph F. Colin, president, CBS Foundation, and member of Rosenman, Goldmark, Colin & Kaye, CBS counsel; Sig Mickelson, CBS vice president in charge of news and public affairs; Arthur Hull Hayes, president, CBS Radio; Irving Gitlin, CBS public affairs director; William A. Eames, KBOI-AM-TV Boise, Idaho, and foundation fellow, and William C. Ackerman, executive director of the foundation. John F. Day, CBS News director, attended the dinner but is not in the picture. William P. Montague, 58, editor-in-chief of Hearst Metrotone News, died of cancer Oct. 6. James Heaton, news director, KVGB Great Bend, Kan., elected chairman of Kansas Associated Press Radio Assn., succeeding Robert Schmidt, general manager, KAYS Hays, Kan. EDUCATION iiz2=x:i; Dr. Jack W. Warfield, tv director, KTLA (TV) Los Angeles, to U. of Southern California as assistant director of telecommunications. Robert K. Clark, announcer, WSYB Rutland, Vt., to U. of Tennessee, as radio and film writer-producer. MANUFACTURING ::::: Harold G. Towlson, manager of broadcast transmitter engineering, General Electric, Syracuse, N. Y., named manager of engineering for GE's technical products department. He succeeds C. G. Lloyd, who has been appointed general manager of specialty electronic components department in Auburn, N. Y. Joseph A. Haimes, previously administrator of equipment promotion, receiving tube marketing activity for RCA, appointed promotion manager, RCA semiconductor division. Holland V. Robison, sales engineer, Sylvania Electric Products' semiconductor division, appointed product manager of semiconductor sales. Edward Link, formerly regional sales manager, Mitchell Mfg. Co., Chicago, to Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corp. as midwest district manager. Robert E. Giannini, district sales manager for General Electric distributor sales of electronic tubes and other components since 1951, succeeds late W. C. Walsh as western regional manager for department. Martin I. Stoller, marketing executive with Young & Rubicam, to Fairchild Recording Equipment Co., Long Island City, N. Y., as manager of marketing. George C. Hoberg, associate director of engineering, Burroughs Corp., to RCA as manager of special data-processing equipment engineering. VOICE OF THE PEOPLE WSRS GREATER CLEVELAND'S NUMBER 1 STATION SRS "RadioAc five" IVIB S Broadcasting