NAEB Newsletter (Nov 1958)

NEWSLETTER NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTERS VOL. XXIII NO. 11 URBANA, ILLINOIS NOVEMBER, 1958 HARLEY ELECTED NAEB PRESIDENT William Harley, program director of WHA-AM- FM-TV, University of Wisconsin, was elected NAEB president at the recent convention in Omaha. Har¬ ley, who has served as NAEB secretary and is cur¬ rently director for Region III, will take office Jan¬ uary 1, 1959 and serve for one year. NAEB By-Laws changes approved by mail prior to the convention (see story on Constitutional and By-Laws amendments elsewhere in this Newsletter) provide for three vice-presidents beginning in 1959. Those elected as vice-presidents were: 1st vice-pres¬ ident, Jack McBride, manager, KUON-TV, Univer¬ sity of Nebraska; 2nd vice-president, Robert Schenk- kan, director of radio-TV, University of Texas; 3rd vice-president, Graydon Ausmus, director of Radio- TV, University of Alabama. McBride is currently vice-president and has served previously as secretary. Schenkkan is now director of Region V. Ausmus ser¬ ved' three years as Regional director, two as vice- president and was president of the Association in 1952 and 1953. Robert Coleman, Michigan State University, was re-elected treasurer and Keith Engar, manager of KUED, University of Utah, was elected secretary. Directors for Regions II, IV, and VI, and the Direc- tor-at-Large normally elected in even-numbered years, and directors for Regions III and V, to fill the unex¬ pired terms of Harley and Schenkkan, are being elec¬ ted by mail as provided in the By-Laws (see separate story below in this Newsletter ). NOMINATIONS FOR NAEB BOARD ANNOUNCED Nominations for the NAEB Board of Directors were announced at the recent NAEB Convention. The Director-at-Large and Regional Directors to rep¬ resent Regions II, IV, and VI are to be elected this year and will serve two-year terms, beginning Jan¬ uary 1, 1959. All voting members (Actives and Associates) in Regions II, IV and VI were invited to submit nom¬ inations for Director for their respective regions, and all Individual Members were invited to submit nom¬ inations for the Director-at-Large, who must be an Individual Member. The names of nominees are listed below and ballots will be mailed on November 12, 1958, to all those who are entitled to vote. Director, Region II Lee Franks, Program Director, WUFT, University, of Florida, Gainesville Raymond Hurlbert, General Manager, Alabama ETV Commission, Birmingham Keith Nighbert, Program Director, WKNO, Memphis Director, Region IV Martin Busch, KUSD, University of South Dakota, Vermillion John Schwarzwalaer, Manager, KTCA, Minneapolis- St. Paul Rev. R. C. Williams, Director, Communications Arts, Creighton University, Omaha (Note: Edward Slack, KUSD, withdrew as a nom¬ inee.) Director, Region VI Kenneth Harwood, Chmn., Dept, of Telecommunica¬ tions (KUSC), University of Southern California, Los Angeles Roger Houglum, Manager, KRVM, Eugene, Oregon Public Schools Glen Starlin, Director of Radio (KWAX), Univer¬ sity of Oregon, Eugene Harold Winkler, President, Pacifica Foundation (KPFA), Berkeley (Note: Loren Stone, KCTS, and Edwin Adams, Uni¬ versity of Washington, withdrew as nominees.) Director-at-Large Mrs. Gertrude Broderick, U. S. Office of Education, Washington Raymond Cheydleur, Manatee Junior College, Bra¬ denton, Florida Mrs. Dorothy Klock, WNYE, New York City Board of Education Harry Lamb, WTDS, Toledo, Ohio Public Schools Edward Stasheff, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 1