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CBS Radio Affiliates Assn. Sets Program for Convention
The program for the fourth annual convention of the CBS Radio Affiliates Assn., to be held Nov. 7-8 at New York's Hotel Pierre, was announced last week by John M. Rivers of WCSC Charleston, S. C, chairman of the association's board of directors, and Arthur Hull Hayes, network president.
The agenda calls for morning and afternoon business meetings both days, broken by a luncheon featuring an address by CBS Inc. President Frank Stanton Nov. 7, a dinner with entertainment by name talent that night and another luncheon meeting Nov. 8. The convention will end with a conference of CBS Radio officials and the association's incumbent and newly-elected board members after the Nov. 8 afternoon general meeting.
Speakers at the opening session, starting at 10 a.m., include Messrs. Rivers and Hayes; Robert Tincher, WNAX Yankton, S. D., chairman of the association's convention committee; John Karol, network sales vice president; Frank W. Nesbitt, sales development director; Howard Barnes, programs vice president, and Joseph H. Ream, Washington vice president of CBS Inc.
The Nov. 7 afternoon meeting will include a speech by Louis Hausman, vice president in charge of advertising and promotion, and a question-and-answer session conducted by President Hayes.
Entertainment for the dinner will include an all-star variety review with comedian Henry Morgan as m.c. Entertainers include Joey Adams and Al Kelly, comics; Mitch Miller, Jill Corey, Johnny Mathis and Rusty Draper. A session of CBS Radio's Sez Who? program, of which Mr. Morgan is host, also will be taped during the dinner, with Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Patricia Bright and Joey Adams as panelists.
The Friday morning and luncheon session will be for affiliates only, with open meetings resuming at 2:30.
Members of the affiliates convention committee, in addition to Chairman Tincher, are Worth Kramer, WJR Detroit; F. C. Sowell, WLAC Nashville, Tenn., and J. Max Ryder, WBRY Waterbury, Conn.
ABN Promotes Levinson
Henry W. Levinson, sales development and research writer, American Broadcasting Network, has been promoted to manager of sales development for the network, according to Raymond F. Eichmann, ABN director of sales development and research. Prior to joining ABN, Mr. Levinson was special events director and copy chief for Granite State Broadcasting Co.. New England radio group.
New Yankee Post for Jones
Proctor Jones, since 1955 assistant sales director of WNAC-AM-TV Boston and the Yankee Network Div. of RKO Teleradio Pictures, has been promoted to national sales manager of both groups, according to Norman Knight, president. Mr. Jones has been
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