Broadcasting Telecasting (Jan-Mar 1960)

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ON TAP IN CHICAGO Registration • Lower Lobby, Saturday, April 2, 9 a.m. -5 p.m.; Sunday-Monday, April 3-4, 7 a.m. -7 p.m.; Tuesday-Wednesday, April 5-6, 12 noon-5 p.m. SUNDAY, April 3 2:30-5 p.m. Waldorf Room Fm Day Program • Presiding: Ben Strouse, WWDCFM Washington. Fm, Population Explosion: John F. Meagher, NAB radio vice president; Everett L. Dillard, WASH (FM) Washington, D.C. Fm, the Count Up: Dr. Sidney Roslow, The Pulse Inc.; Frank Stisser, C.E. Hooper Inc.; Richard M. Allerton, NAB research manager. The Fm Receiver Manufacturer Speaks: Henry Fogel, Granco Products; C.J. Gentry, Motorola Inc.; Ted Leitzell, Zenith Radio Corp. Fm, an Official Evaluation: Robert D. Linx, FCC Field Supervisor, Conelrad. // / Owned an Fm Station: Edward L. Barry, Chicago Tribune; Bernie Harrison, Washington Evening Star. MONDAY, April 4 10:30-11:45 a.m. Grand Ballroom General Assembly • Presiding: Thomas C. Bostic, KIMA Yakima, Wash., 1960 convention co-chairman. Invocation: The Reverend Kenneth Hildebrand, D.D., Central Church of Chicago. Presentation of the Colors: Great Lakes Naval Training Center Color Guard. The National Anthem: Great Lakes Naval Training Center Band. Tribute: to Harold E. Fellows, late NAB president: Dr. Frank Stanton, president, CBS Inc. Keynote Address: Clair R. McCollough, Steinman Stations, chairman of NAB Policy Committee. Presentation of NAB Distinguished Service Award: To Mr. McCollough by G. Richard Shafto, WIS-TV Columbia, S.C., chairman, NAB Tv Board. 12:30-2:15 p.m. Grand Ballroom Luncheon and General Assembly • Presiding: Payson Hall, Meredith Publishing Co. Stations, 1960 convention co-chairman. Invocation: The Most Reverend Raymond P. Hillinger, Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, St. Mel's Church. "I Speak for Democracy," Richard J. Smith, national winner, Voice of Democracy competition. Address: Christian A. Herter, Secretary of State. Official agenda events and unofficial sessions. Conrad Hilton Hotel unless otherwise designated. Engineering Conference agenda page 1 10. 2:30-5 p.m. Williford Room Radio Assembly • Presiding: John F. Meagher, NAB radio vice president. Opening remarks: F.C. Sowell, WLAC Nashville, Tenn., chairman, NAB Radio Board. Report to the Industry: Robert T. Mason, WMRN Marion, Ohio, chairman, All-Industry Radio Music License Committee; Emanuel Dannett, New York, counsel. Prospects on a Silver Platter, SRA presentation: Lawrence Webb, managing director, Station Representatives Assn. Standards of Good Practice: Cliff Gill, KEZY Anaheim, Calif., chairman, NAB Standards of Good Practice Committee; Frank U. Fletcher, Spearman & Roberson; Warren E. Baker. Chadbourne, Parke, Whiteside & Wolff. 2:30-5 p.m. Waldorf Room Television Assembly • Presiding: Thad H. Brown Jr., NAB tv vice president. Welcome: Payson Hall, Meredith Publishing Co. Stations. The Television Code — Time for Decision: Donald H. McGannon, Westinghouse Broadcasting Co., retiring chairman, NAB Tv Code Review Board; Mrs. A. Scott Bullitt, KING-TV Seattle; E.K. Hartenbower, KCMO-TV Kansas City; Joseph Herold, KBTV (TV) Denver; Robert W. Ferguson, WTRF-TV Wheeling, W.Va.; James M. Gaines, WOAI-TV San Antonio; George Whitney, KFMB-TV San Diego; Gaines Kelley, WFMY-TV Greensboro, N.C.; Edward H. Bronson, NAB tv code affairs director. Television Information Office Report: Clair R. McCollough, Steinman Stations, chairman, Television Information Committee; Louis Hausman, director, Television Information Office. Washington 1960 — An Election Year: David Brinkley, NBC; Mr. Brown: Vincent T. Wasilewski, NAB government relations manager. TUESDAY, April 5 10-11:30 a.m. Grand Ballroom Radio Assembly • The Nature of the Enemy, slidesound presentation outlining strength and weakness of competitive media, a presentation by Radio Advertising Bureau. Kevin B. Sweeney, president; Warren J. Boorom, vice president; Miles David; Robert H. Alter. 10 a.m.-12 noon Waldorf Room Television Management and Ownership Conference • (Closed Session) Presiding: Mr. Shafto. Tv business session and NAB Tv Board elections. 12:30-2 p.m. Grand Ballroom Luncheon and General Assembly • Presiding: Mr. 64 BROADCASTING, March 28, I960