NAEB Newsletter (July 1, 1963)

WBGO-FM, Newark Board of Education, for “What is a Neighborhood?” local in-school radio program for children and youth. Special commendations went to: University of Michigan Television Center, for “Twelfth Night,” local out- of-school TV program for adults; Indiana University Radio and Television Service, for “Pox on Their House, local out- of-school TV program for adults; Columbus Public Schools and WOSU-TV, for “Reading for Pre-Teens,” local m- school TV program for youth; Board of Education of the City of New York and WNDT-TV, for “The Wonder of Words,” local in-school TV program for youth; Educational Radio Network, for “Challenge to Higher Education,” net¬ work out-of-school radio program for adults. Coordinators of the judging centers evaluating the entries were: John Buckstaff, University of Chicago; Stanley Don- ner, Stanford University; Cliff Eblen, University of Wiscon¬ sin; Richard Estell, Michigan State University; Lee Frisch- knecht, Michigan State University; Raymond Giese, Ohio State University; Walter Kingson, University of California at Los Angeles; James E. Lynch, Ohio State University; and James Miles, Purdue University. Fulbright Deadline Nears Competition for the Fulbright awards described in the June Newsletter closes August 1. For information and application forms, write to: Committee on International Exchange of Persons, Conference Board of Associated Research Councils, 2101 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington 25, D.C. Tyler Contributes Journals Tracy Tyler, former editor of the NAEB Journal, recently contributed 38 copies of old Journal issues to help complete the file at the NAEB Publications Office. Still needed are the following: Vol. 1 No. 1, Sept. 1941; Vol. 1 No. 2, Oct. 1941; Vol. 2 No. 4, Dec. 1942; Vol. 18 No. 9, Oct. 1959; and Vol. '18 No. 10, Nov. 1959. If anyone has copies of these he is willing to give up, please send to the NAEB, 119 Gregory Hall, Urbana, Illinois. Here and There • The SMPTE headquarters moved on July 1 to 9 East 41st St., New York 17—a newly remodeled building less than three blocks from the old address. • TelePrompTer Corporation has announced that it plans to sell its non-TV businesses. In making the announcement, Irving B. Kahn, chairman and president, said, “The current profitability and growth rate of our Community Antenna Tele¬ vision Systems and other closely related businesses, and the tremendous potential of pay television require the undiverted focus of our management.” More Summer Workshops San Bernardino Valley College and University of Redlands. ETV workshop, July 8-19. Designed to acquaint admin¬ istrators, teachers, and others in using TV as an instruc¬ tional medium. Concrete experience provided through the studios of KVCR-TV. Write: Dr. Robert West, Director of Summer Sessions, University of Redlands, Redlands, California. University of Georgia. Broadcasters editorial workshop, July 25-27. Sessions include influencing public opinion; re¬ search, investigation, synthetic information; management- government relations, legal and constitutional questions; political editorializing, endorsements, handling public re¬ action. Write Loran Smith, Center for Continuing Edu¬ cation, University of Georgia, Athens. Anniversaries April 28— WO I (AM), Iowa State University of Science and Technology, 41st. May 2 —KUOM (AM), University of Minnesota, 25th. June 11— KQED-TV, San Francisco, 9th. New NAEBers ACTIVE Station KLON, Long Beach Unified School District, Long Beach, California; Station WPKN, University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, Connecticut. General Beadle State Teachers College, Madison, South Da¬ kota; Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village, Dear¬ born, Michigan; West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia. INDIVIDUALS William A. Allen, San Angelo, Texas; Bdl P. Arhos, Aus¬ tin ; Gerald C. Beckwith, Waco, Texas; David C. Bell, Evans¬ ton; Michel Beilis, New York; Gary C. Bergland, Auburn, Alabama; David A. Blakeman, Frankfort, Kentucky; Thom¬ as J. Brophy, New York; Robert W. Caughey, Fort Myers, Florida; T/Sgt. Paul S. Clay, Denver; Brother I. Conrad, F.S.C., Hammond, Indiana; William H. Donaldson, Burling¬ ton, Vermont; SM/Sgt. Robert L. Doty, Rantoul, Illinois, James Edgy, Middletown, Connecticut; Harry R. Flynn, Jr., Auburn, Alabama; John A. Fiske, Jr., Coral Gables; Emil Gaverluk, Royal Oak, Michigan; Lt. Glenn A. Giere, Red¬ stone Arsenal, Alabama; Shevard Goldstein, Oak Park, Mich¬ igan; Peter H. Graham, Caldwell, New Jersey; Betty Lou Hembrough, Urbana; Vida D. Hoffacker, Fort Lauderdale; Frederick L. Hovde, Lafayette; Jack E. Jennerjahn, Madi-. son; John Henry Joseph, Spring Grove, Pennsylvania; Capt. Lewis W. Kendrick, University, Alabama; Nasim U. Khan, Bloomington; Gerald A. Lang, Detroit; Halsey I. Lawson, Jr., Flint; William J. Lesko, St. Louis; Harris N. Liechti, Washington; F. Dennis Lynch, Iowa City; Mrs. Ruth Ly- nott Plakias, Madison; Curtis John McCarty, Orono, Maine; James F. Macandrew, New York; Norman S. Morris, Phila¬ delphia; Nancy Lee Muckley, Albany; Frederick Stanley Mumma, Lancaster; Merle Nadlin, Chicago; Mark Ollington, Chapel Hill; James John Onder, Champaign; David L. Payne, Charlestown, Indiana; Michael H. Pengra, Austin; Emma Sue Phelps, Marshalltown, Iowa; M/Sgt. Leon M. Rasberry, Montgomery; Mrs. Jo Ann Reeves, Sarasota, Florida; Jack W. Righeimer, Chicago; DeWolf Schatzel, West Lafayette; Mrs. Claudine Shannon, Milwaukee; Gerard Sheehan, West Newton, Massachusetts; Dr. Dezo V. Silagyi, Huntington Woods, Michigan; Claude B. Smith, Evansville, Indiana; Le- land Smith, Detroit; T/Sgt. Johnie F. Steward, Goodfellow AFB, Texas; Elizabeth M. Taylor, Madison; John M. Til¬ ton, Kansas City, Missouri; John H. Tschirhart, Washing¬ ton; Loran C. Twyford, Jr., Albany; Robert J. Van Abel, Green Bay, Wisconsin; Jerry D. Weaver, New Albany, In¬ diana; George Wheeler, Atlanta; Andrew F. Willis, Mem¬ phis; Dr. Harry M. Wright, The Bronx; Mr. Lynn A. Yeazel, Peshtigo, Wisconsin; Michael J. Ziegler, University Park, Pennsylvania; Dr. James J. Zigerell, Chicago; T/Sgt. Leroy J. Zoll, Eglin AFB, Florida. News Notes PERSONNEL , k Mrs. Kathleen Lardie, director of radio-TV education and manager of WDTR for the Detroit Public Schools, received the Communications Award at the recent 13th annual awards banquet of the Wayne State University mass communications division. The award was presented for “creative leadership in educational broadcasting.” ^ Tracy Tyler, professor of education and assistant to the vice president for academic administration, University of Min¬ nesota, retired from the university on June 30. In a tribute to him delivered at the annual Education Day Dinner in May, NAEB Newsletter, a monthly publication issued by the Na¬ tional Association of Educational Broadcasters, 119 Gregory Hall, Urbana, III. $5.00 a year, $7.50 including Washington Report. Editor: Betty McKenzie. Phone 333-0580. Area Code 217. Report¬ ers: Region I—Michael Ambrosino, Ruane Hill; Region II—Shirley Ford, Lou Peneguy; Region III—McCabe Day; Region IV—Richard Vogl. 2 NEWSLETTER