The radio annual (1961)

INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONS^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Vice-Chairman Edwin Cox President Frederic R. Gamble Secretary-Treasurer Arthur G. Rippey WESTERN REGION OFFICE 235 Montgomery St., San Francisco 4, Cal. Phone: YUkon 6-2200 John L. Del Mar. FUNCTIONS The A.A.A.A. is the national association of the advertising agency business, through which member agencies work toward the following aims: To foster, strengthen and improve the advertising agency business. To advance the cause of advertising as a whole. To give service to members. AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION 5 Beekman St., New York 38, N. Y. Phone: COrtlandt 7-1374 OFFICERS President Joseph P. Selly Secty.-Treas Joseph F. Kehoe Vice-Pres William Bender BRANCH OFFICES Eastern Branch, 1737 Chestnut Street, Phila. 3, Pa. Phone: LO 4-1251. Mort Borrow, Chairman. Atlantic Branch, 5 Beekman St., N. Y. C. 38, N. Y. Phone: CO 7-1374; W. Bender, Chairman. FUNCTIONS Independent Union, Broadcast Department devoted to organization of all employees in the Radio Broadcasting Industry, excepting Musicians and Actors. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR & CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS (AFL-CIO) 815 16th St., N.W., Washington 6, D. C. Phone: NAtional 8-3870 OFFICERS President George Meany Secretary-Treas Wm. F. Schnitzler Vice Presidents Walter P. Reuther, Wm. C. Birthright, David Dubinsky, Emil Rieve, Maurice A. Hutcheson, L S. Buckmaster, Richard F. Walsh, James A. Suffridge, Paul L. Phillips, George M. Harrison, James B. Carey, Charles J. MacGowan, Wm. L. McFetridge, A. J. Hayes, Jacob S. Potofsky, Lee W. Minton, 0. A. Knight, Peter T. Schoemann, Harry C. Bates, Wm. C. Doherty, David J. McDonald, Joseph Curran, Joseph D. Keenan, A. Philip Randolph, Joseph A. Beirne, Karl F. Feller, L M. Raftery. FUNCTIONS Labor organization. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS 425 Park Ave., New York 22, N. Y. Phone' PLaza 8-0600 OFFICERS President Herman D. Kenin Vice-Pres William J. Harris Secretary Stanley Ballard Treasurer Georga V. Clancy EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Alfred J. Manuti, C. H. Kennedy, Lee Repp, Walter M. Murdoch, E. E. Stokes. BRANCH OFFICE 220 Mt. Pleasant Ave., Newark 4, N. J. Phone HUmboldt 4-6600. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TELEVISION & RADIO ARTISTS (AFTRA) 15 West 44th Street, New York 36, N. Y. Phone: MUrray Hill 7-1810 NATIONAL OFFICERS President Virginia Payne 1 st Vice-Pres Art Gilmore 2nd Vke-Pres Eleanor Engle 3rd Vice-Pres Walt Williams 4th Vice-Pres Evelyn Froyman 5th Vice-Pres Hal W. Newell 6th Vice-Pres Jack Chase 7th Vice-Pres Willard Waterman Recording Sec Clarence E. Leisure Treasurer Travis Johnson Nat'l. Exec. Sec Donald F. Conaway Counsel Mortimer Becker Dir., Central Region Raymond A. Jones Dir., Western Region Claude L. McCue BOARD OF DIRECTORS Alice Backes, Parley Baer, Bill Baldwin, Jeanne Bates, Gaines C. Batson, Jackson Beck, Socrates Birsky, Sidney Blackmer, Alan Bunce, Andre Carlon, Ken Carpenter, Nelson Case, Ken Christy, Clayton Collyer, Jud Conlon, Allan Davies, Bill Deal, Ted DeCorsia, Eleanor Engle, Faye Emerson, Robley D. Evans, Stanley Farrar, Carl Frank, Evelyn Freyman, Jas. H. Garrett, Art Gilmore, Harry Halloway, Fred Hansen, John Harper, Ray Heatherton, Darryl Hickman, Bill Hillman, Donald B. Hirsch, Fred Howard, Leon Janney, Travis Johnson, Carlton Ka Dell, John Milton Kennedy, Beatrice Kraft, Jack Kruschen, Gene Lanham, Clarence Leisure, Bernard Lenrow, Jim Lewis, Ray Linn, Sid Marion, Audrey Marsh, Tom McKee, Tyler McVey, Elizabeth Morgan, Conrad Nagel, John Neher, Frank Nelson, Hoi W. Newell, Cliff Norton, Nestor Paiva, Virginia Payne, Vincent Pelletier, Don Porter, Wm. Prince, Wanda Ramey, Wm. Redfield, Gus Ssunders, Hal Sawyer, Arwin Schweig, Del Sharbutt, Allin Slate, John C. Slattery, Verne Smith, Olan Soule, Harry Stanton, Dick Stark, Michael Stewart, Ann Thomas, Frank Thomas Jr., Lurene Tuttle, Luis Van Rooten, Herb Vigran, Vicki Vola, Harold E. Wallis, Willard Waterman, Dwight Weist, Walt Williams, Ernie Winstanley, Will Wright, Clark Yocum. BRANCH OFFICES 6331 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood 28, Calif. Phone: Hollywood 4-5125. Claude L. McCue, Western Regional Director. 102 E. Hubbard St., Chicago 11, III. Phone: WHitehall 3-1344. Raymond A. Jones, Central Regional Director. FUNCTIONS Union affiliated with A. F. of L., representing radio and TV performers (actors, singers, announcers), for collective bargaining purposes. AMERICAN GUILD OF AUTHORS AND COMPOSERS 158 W. 55th St., New York 19, N. Y. Phone: PLaza 7-8833 OFFICERS President Burton Lane Vice-President Jack Lawrence 2nd Vice-President Jay Gorney Treasurer Leonard Whitcup Secretary Edwin Eliscu Executive Director Miriam Stern Copyright Department Margaret Thiele Counsel John Schul man COUNCIL Chairman, Edgar Leslie; Stanley Adams, Louis Alter, Abel Baer, Walter Bishop, Bob Merrill, Milton Drake, Ira Gershwin, Jack Segal, Vic Mizzy, Otto Harbach, Pinky Herman, Alex Kramer, Burton Lane, Jack Lawrence, John Jacob Loeb, Joseph Meyer, Richard Rodgers, Arthur Schwartz, Charles Tobias, Leonard Whitcup, Jack Yellen, Johnny Burke, Irving Caesar, Sam Coslow, Edw. Eliscu, Jay Gorney. BRANCH OFFICE 6272 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood 28, Calif. Phone: Hollywood 2-1108 Sammy Cahn, Chairman, West Coast Comm. 1296