Broadcasting Telecasting (Jul-Sep 1962)

Sales Management Survey of Buying Power— 1961 Wm-KADIO 50,000 Watts AM, 1140 KC 200,000 Watts FM, 94.5 MC Richmond, Virginia National Representative; PETERS, GRIFFIN, WOODWARD, INC. A calendar of important meetings and events in thie field of communications •Indicates first or revised listing. JULY July 8-11 — International convention of Lutheran Laymen's League, which sponsors "Lutheran Hour" on stations in 120 countries. Memorial Coliseum, Portland, Ore. July 10 — Hearing on equal-time provisions of Communications Act (Sec. 315). Senate communications subcommittee. Washington, D. C. *July 11 — Storer Broadcasting Co. celebrating its .35th anniversary with a lawn party at its Los Angeles radio station, KGBS, 5-8:30 p.m. July 15-27 — Advertising Federation of America, Harvard Management seminar for advertising and marketing executives. Harvard U., Cambridge, Mass. July 16 — Deadline for comments on FCC's proposed revision of its rules to permit the use of remote stations in time of emergency or war for origination of official broadcasts. *July 16-20 — Conference on Educational Television, sponsored by the Communications Arts Dept. of Fordham U. Speakers include FCC Comr. Robert E. Lee, Kenneth A. Cox and Hyman H. Goldin of FCC; John F. White, president, National Educational Television & Radio Center; C. Wrede Petersmeyer, Corinthian Broadcasting Corp., and Charles A. Siepmann, New York U. Campus Center Bldg., Bronx Campus, Fordham U., New York City. July 20 — Deadline for comments on FCC proposal to permit automatic maintenance of operating logs by broadcast stations. July 19-21 — Idaho Broadcasters Assn., annual meeting. Bannock Hotel and Motor Inn, Pocatello. July 23 — Deadline for reply comments on FCC proposals to foster uhf, delete single vhf stations from eight markets (deintermixture) and drop in vhf channels in eight other markets (deadline postponed from June 22). July 25-29 — First International Sound Fair, Cobo Hall, Detroit. Trade exposition and simultaneous business congress for dealers, distributors of records, phonographs and components, and radio programmers. July 31 — Radio & Television Executives Society's fourth annual Fun Day. Wykagil Country Club, New Rochelle, N. Y. July 30-Aug. 4 — Cornell U.'s fourth annual Public Relations Institute. Speakers will include Dr. Karl A. Menninger, chairman of the Board of Trustees and chief of staff of the Menninger Foundation, Topeka, Kan.; Clarence Randall, retired president and board chairman of Inland Steel Co. and former special assistant to President Eisenhower, and Edward Bursk, editor of Harvard Business Review. Ithaca, N. Y. . *July 31-Aug. 4 — Fifth annual Summer Workshop on Creativity in Advertising, sponsored by "Advertising Age." Palmer DATEBOOK RAB management conferences *Sept. 10-11— Hyatt House, Bur lingams, Calif. Sept. 13-14 — O'Hare Inn, Des Plaines, 111. Sept. 17-18— The Lodge, Williamsburg, Va. Sept. 20-21— Cheri-y Hill Inn, Haddon field, N. J. Sept. 24-25— Hilton Inn, Atlanta, Ga. Sept. 27-28 — Dearborn Inn, Dearborn, Mich. Oct. 1-2 — Glenwood Manor, Overland Park, Kan. Oct. 4-5— Western Hills Hotel, Fort Worth, Tex. NAB Fall Conferences Oct. 15-16 — Dinkler-Plaza, Atlanta Oct. 18-19 — Biltmore, New York Oct. 22-23 — Edgewater Beach, Chicago Oct. 25-26 — Statler-Hilton, Washington Nov. 8-9— Sheraton Dallas, Dallas Nov. 12-13 — Muehlebach, Kansas City Nov. 15-16— Brown Palace, Denver Nov. 19-20— Sheraton-Portland, Ore. House, Chicago. AUGUST Aug. 1 — Reply comments due on FCC proposal to permit automatic maintenance of operating logs by broadcast stations. *Aug. 1 — Deadline for comments on FCC rulemaking proposal to allow etv stations to use the same forms as educational fm stations when applying for licenses or renewals; also a new educational ownership form different from that used by commercial stations. *Aug. 5-7 — Joint meeting of Georgia Assn. of Broadcasters and South CaroUna Broadcasters Assn. Speakers include Oren Harris (D-Ark.), House Commerce Committee chairman; NAB President LeRoy Collins and James H. Hulbert. NAB economicsbroadcast personnel director; Howard McIntyre, executive vice president, Henderson Advertising, Greenville, S. C; Ted Leitzell, Zenith Radio Corp.; Arthur Gilbert, FCC's Miami office. Annual GAB prestige awards to be presented. Holiday Inn. Jekyll Island, Ga. Aug. 17-18 — Oklahoma Broadcasters Assn., summer meeting. Skirvin Hotel, Oklahoma City. Aug. 20-21 — Television Affiliates Corp. Program directors meeting on public affairs shows. Lake Tower Motel, Chicago. Aug. 21-24 — Western Electronics Show and Convention, Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena. Aug. 24-25 — Arkansas Broadcasters Assn., meeting. Sam Peck Hotel, Little Rock. Aug. 31-Sept. 9—1962 World's Fair of Music & Sound. An international exposition devoted to every area of the music and sound industries. McCormick Place, Chicago. SEPTEMBER *Sept. 4-7 — National Advanced-Technology Management Conference, sponsored by U. of Washington, seven professional engineering groups and a number of technologically oriented business firms. Keynote speaker will be Sen. Warren G. Magnuson (D-Wash.). Opera House, World's Fair, Seattle, Wash. *Sept. 6-9— New York State Broadcasters Assn., management conference. Gideon Putnam Hotel, Saratoga Springs, N. Y. Sept. 11-13 — Electronic Industries Assn., committee, section division and board meeting. Biltmore Hotel, New York. Sept. 12-13 — CBS Radio Affiliates Assn. annual convention. Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York. Sept. 12-14 — Michigan Assn. af Broadcasters, fall convention and business meeting. Hidden Valley, Gaylord. Mich. *Sept. 13-14 — Fifth annual conference • of the European Market Assn. of Advertising Agencies. 5 Chesterfield Gardens, London, England. (EMA board member for North America: Edwin Van Brunt, Van Brunt & Co., New York.) *Sept. 13-14 — Sixth national Symposium on Engineering Writing & Speech, sponsored by Professional Group on Engineering Writing & Speech, IRE. Banquet speaker to be Henry Loomis, director. Voice of America. Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D. C. 12 BROADCASTING, July 2, 1962