NAEB Newsletter (Aug 1958)

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A E B NEWSLETTER NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTERS VOL. XXIII, NO. 8 URBANA, ILLINOIS AUGUST, 1958 PLANS UNDERWAY FOR NAEB CONVENTION The 34th annual NAEB Convention, scheduled for October 14-17, will be held in the Sheraton-Fontenelle Hotel in Omaha, Neb. The agenda will include business meetings, general sessions, clinics, committee meetings and several special events, the details of which will be revealed later. Plans are being made to give a maximum of in¬ formation, conviviality, and entertainment at a minimum of strain on the pocketbook, according to Convention Chairman Jack McBride, director of ETV, station KUON-TV, University of Nebraska. Space will be provided for displays so stations wishing to have theirs included should begin plans soon. Members are also urged to bring their wives, since an interesting program is being planned for them. Additional information on the convention pro¬ gram will appear in following Newsletter issues. NOMINATING COMMITTEE INVITES SUGGESTIONS NAEB members having suggestions for Association President, Vice-President, Secretary, or Treasurer are asked to write Graydon Ausmus, chairman of the NAEB nominating committee, Box X, Uni¬ versity, Ala. A slate of nominees will be presented at the Convention by this committee. This will not, how¬ ever, include nominees for Regional Directors, who are nominated and elected by mail by the members of each Region. ATTENTION AWRT MEMBERS: Members of the Assn, for Women in Radio-Tele¬ vision are invited and urged to attend the 1958 NAEB Convention in Omaha, Neb. We would be interested in hearing how many NAEB women are also associated with the AWRT; and incidentally, how many do plan to attend the NAEB Conven¬ tion, with the thought that a special gathering may be arranged. P.S. Station Managers : please make sure the ladies on your staff see this announcement. ETV STATION MANAGERS MEET IN MADISON Thirty-six station managers from twenty-three states and Puerto Rico will meet in Madison, Wis. this month for the Second NAEB Educational Television Station Management Seminar. The August 24 - 27 meetings will give managers an opportunity to study the current problems and future of educational TV stations through talks and discussion periods. General areas that will be investigated include: financial matters such as budgets, fund raising, and increasing appropriations; implications of national legislation; the role and future plans of national or¬ ganizations such as the JCET, the ETRC, and the NAEB; relations with faculty, teachers, and other talent; and the relationship between televised in¬ struction and general educational programming. Guests and consultants for the seminar will in¬ clude: Mr. Donald Brondyke of Lybrand, Ross Bros, and Montgomery, Detroit, Mich, accounting firm which has been conducting study for the ETRC; Mr. Leonard Marks, of Cohn and Marks, NAEB legal consultants, Washington, D. C.; Mr. Ralph Convention Days l