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points were shown on each entry blank, Every contestant was then required to fill in the remaining 10 points of leadership, With nine correct selections, Mrs. Minkner came closest to naming the other
10 points.
It was only by chance that she happened to enter the contest at all. The entry blank was mailed to her boss, an account executive, but he was on vacation and wouldn't return until after the contest deadline. Mrs. Minkner, therefore, read the rules, sent in her 10 points of NBC-TV leadership -and was completely bowled over when told she had won,
She described the first prize of $1,000 worth of RCA products
as "manna from heaven," and with reason. Married a little over a year, Mrs. Minkner and her husband have been living in a cramped furnished apartment in Los Angeles, With the $1,000 windfall, however, they are moving into a larger, unfurnished apartment and are starting the interior decorating with her winnings -a deluxe RCA Estate Gas Range, a 2l-inch RCA console television set, and an RCA table model radiophonograph combination,
Runners-up in the contest were:
George E, Morgan, member of the advertising department of Swift & Company, Chicago.
Mrs. Florence C. Dragon, secretary to J.M, Cleary, vice president of Roche, Williams « Cleary, Inc,., Chicago.
Stewart Henderson Britt, vice president of Needham, Louis & Brorby, Chicago.
John L. MeQuigg, executive vice president, Lennen & Newell, TInc,, Detroit, Mich.
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