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Helnl Radio News Service
7/24/46
MINDERMAN SUCCEEDS JAMES IN FCC ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES
The Federal Communications Commission has announced the appointment of Earl Minderman as assistant to Acting Chairman Charles R. Denny, Jr. Mr, Minderman succeeds Walter E. James who was promoted to assistant to the General Counsel.
The new assistant to Chairman Denny has served as FCC Director of Information since August 1943 and came from the Office of War Information where he was Director of the Division of Research and Information of the Bureau of Motion Pictures. A former member of the editorial staff of the Columbus (Ohio) Citizen and Toledo (Ohio) NewsBee. Mr. Minderman began his Government career as State Information Director of the Works Projects Administration in Ohio and was called to Washington to become National Director of Inform¬ ation of the same organization,
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NAB ENGINEERING EXECUTIVE GROUP MEETS WITH NEW DIRECTOR
The Engineering Executive Committee of the National Asso¬ ciation of Broadcasters met Monday to discuss current industry problems with James R. Middlebrooks, NAB* s new Director of Engineer¬ ing. The Committee expressed to Howard S. Frazier, who has served as NAB Engineering Director for the past four years, its “grateful appreciation for the intelligent and constructive contribution” which he made to the radio industry during his tenure.
The Committee considered a proposed study of the existing recording standards promulgated by the NAB in 1942 and discussed other engineering matters in line with the formulation of recommend¬ ations to be submitted to the NAB Board of Directors. Committee members attending the session were Chairman B. Porter Houston, WCBM, Baltimore, Md. ; J. 3. Fuqua, WGAC, Augusta, Ga, ; Karl B. Hoffhian,
WGR, Buffalo, N.Y. ; William B. Lodge, CBS, New York City; and Board Liaison Member T. A. M. Craven, WOL, Washington, D. C. C. E, Amey, Jr., Secretary-Treasurer and Mr. Middlebrooks represented NAB.
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EISENHOWER ORDERS CURTAILMENT OF ARMY RADIO MESSAGES
Domestic and overseas Army commanders have been ordered by General Dwight D, Eisenhower, Chief of Staff, to curtail messages sent by radiocomraunications facilities, to the minimum. General Eisenhower declared that the Army Communications Service is being overburdened by a flood of messages and told the Commanders to send only urgent traffic by radio,
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