Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1957)

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PEOPLE CONTINUED KTLA (TV) same city, in charge of program logs and guest relations staff. Tom E. Even, announcer, WMOH Hamilton, Ohio, to WHTN-TV Huntington, W. Va., in similar capacity. Stan Dale signed by WAIT Chicago for new six-per-week dj series, Stan the Record Man. He formerly was with WJJD same city. Jean Slusser, engineering director, KOAAM-TV Denver, retires Jan. 1, 1958, after 33 years continuous service. David Shannon Allen, 60 stockbroker, Landrum, Allen & Co., Washington, died of heart ailment Nov. 19, in Mount Alto Hospital, there. Mr. Allen formerly was production director-night manager of NBC stations in that area. Carl Akers, newsman at KLZ-AM-TV Denver, elected president of Missouri tions in that area. PROGRAM SERVICES Walter J. Dennis, president, Tele-Movie Development Co., L. A. (holder of toll tv franchise in Oceanside, Calif., and applicant in more than 30 other communities), will speak on "Cable Theatres — the Exhibitor's Place in Television" Dec. 4 at meeting of Arizona Theatre Owners Assn., in Phoenix. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES John A. Kellogg, formerly vice president of research planning at Institute for Motivational Research, Croton-On-Hudson, N.Y., to vice president and general manager, Forbes Marketing Research, N.Y. MANUFACTURING Gerald L. Moran, chief engineer, chemical and metallurgical division. Sylvania Electric Products Inc., Towanda, named general manager. Paul W. Felten, engineering planning division manager, succeeds him. Calvin J. Sparrow, plant manager, named manufacturing manager. Rondal L. Miller, Kentucky and Tennessee zone manager. Motorola, and Howard Larsen, electronic parts distributor, Chicago, to Allen B. Du Mont Labs as southern and midwest regional sales managers, respectively. Henry McConnell, manufacturing superintendent, Sylvania Electric Products wiring plant. Warren, Pa., named wire plant manager. Joseph P. Kates, formerly assistant patent counsel for U. S. Naval Gun Factory, Washington, to patent attorney for technical products department and communication products department, General Electric's industrial electronics division, Syracuse, N.Y. Thomas P. Clements promoted from assistant service manager to national service manager, Admiral Corp., Chicago. Charles N. Hoffman, sales staff Warwick Mfg. Co., Chicago, named director of sales over Silvertone model line comprising tv sets, tape recorders, phonographs, portable and clock radios. Appointed as Mr. Hoffman's assistants were William J. Schroeder, Robert O'Brien, William H. Brodie and Fred L. Holmes. John W. Burton was named to succeed Mr. Hoffman on sales staff. Arthur C. McCarroIl Jr., formerly with Chrysler Corp., to director of public relations division and field relations. International Telephone & Telegraph Corp. Appointment of C. Gayle Warnock, formerly public relations manager of Ford Motor Co.'s Edsel division, as IT&T director of news services, also announced. TRADE ASSNS. Albert R. Beatty, assistant vice president. Assn. of American Railroads, Washington, D. C, named president, Public Relations Society of America, D. C. chapter. Robert L. Bliss, president, Robert L. Bliss Co., N. Y.. named research committee chairman, International Public Relations Assn. Alvin Dorian, managing director, Western States Advertising Agencies Assn., resigns Dec. 1. EDUCATION • .... Janet Kuska, graduate of U. of Nebraska, joins KSAC Manhattan (Kansas State College), as programmer and announcer. GOVERNMENT m .. Christian E. Rogers Jr., engineering assistant to former FCC Chairman George C. McConnaughey named regional solicitor for Interior Department in Alaska. INTERNATIONAL Curt Hanson, for over six years with WFRO Fremont, Ohio, to account executive at XEAK Tia Duena, Mexico, working out of sales offices in L. A. and San Diego, Calif. Rick Campbell, formerly announcer. CHUM Toronto, Ont., to Locke, Johnson Co. Ltd., there as broadcast department director. ■< Keith Kearney, commercial manager, CKOY Ottawa, to Radio & Television Sales Inc. (station representatives), Toronto, both Ontario, as sales representative. Bart Gibbs, formerly sportcaster, Montreal and Edmonton radio stations, to Stephens & Towndrow Ltd., Toronto, Ont., as sales representative. Find the man* you want via Broadcasting classified pages. For personnel, equipment, services or stations to buy or sell, tell everyone * • 7 that matters in the Classified pages of OT ]00. Broadcasting. Page 106 • November 25, 1957 Broadcasting