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1626 K STREET, N. W.
WASHINGTON, D. C.
Vol. 9, No. 18, May 2, 1941
ASCAP
ASCAP has submitted a proposal to the stations of the Mutual Broadcasting System, details of which were not available for this issue of the NAB Reports. They will appear in an early issue.
Neville Miller sent the following telegram to all mem¬ ber stations on Thursday, May 1 :
WEDNESDAY
Morning 10 o’clock Afternoon
Evening
Breakfast — Round Tables.
Music Situation — BMI-ASCAP, etc.
Music Situation continued, Insurance Committee, Recording Standards, Daylight Saving Time.
Open Meeting on Facsimile, Tele¬ vision, FM and International Broad¬ casting.
THURSDAY
“In order to enable NAB members to comprehend effect of Mutual-ASCAP proposal a factual analysis is being made. This will be transmitted to stations in time to be available for consideration at convention. Regards.”
Convention Program
MONDAY
Morning 10 o’clock
Luncheon
Afternoon
7:30 P. M.
Breakfast — Round Tables.
Unit Volume, Code, Radio Advertis¬ ing — Col. Chevalier, speaker.
Mark Ethridge, speaker.
Labor and other industry problems, election of Directors, selection of Convention city, report of Resolu¬ tions Committee, etc.
Annual Banquet.
FRIDAY
Morning NAB Board meeting.
Morning Meeting of various committees.
Afternoon Golf Tournament.
Night NAB Board meeting.
(Registration all day.)
TUESDAY
Morning 10 o’clock
Luncheon
Afternoon
Opening of Convention and round table on National Defense. Speakers: Chairman Fly, General Richardson, Commander Thurber Lowell Mellett. Speech by Vice President Wallace. Meetings of IRNA, Independents, Clear Channels, Regionals, Local Stations, Sales Managers.
With each day there comes new evidence that the Nineteenth Annual NAB Convention, to be held in St. Louis, May 12-15, will be a most successful one.
.Already reservations for accommodations at St. Louis hotels involve between six and seven hundred persons. Last year at San Francisco, when the attendance reached an all-time high of just under seven hundred registra¬ tions, the advance reservations were less than half those now on file with the NAB Housing Committee.
The New Hotel Jefferson, which is to serve as Con¬ vention headquarters, is booked to capacity, but within
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You Can’t Afford to Miss the NAB Convention
May 12, 13, 14, 15
New Jefferson Hotel St. Louis
May 2, 1941 — 387