Radio annual and television yearbook (1952)

Organizations The REC holds meetings on alternate Thursdays from October through May, at luncheons, WaldorfAstoria, New York City. RADIO GUILD. LOCAL No. 50, UOPWA— C.I.O. 13 Astor Place, New York 3, N. Y. ORegon 3-5120 President Melvin Gordon Vice-Pres Richard H. Dade, Jr. Vice-Pres Herman Cowen Secy.-Treas Nelda Scudder FUNCTIONS A trade union representing white collar and professional workers in the radio industry. RADKMELEVISION MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION 777 14th St., N.W., Washington 5, D. C. NAtional 3902 OFFICERS Chairman of Board Robert C. Sprague (Sprague Electric Co.) President Glen McDaniel Gen. Mgr. & Sec James D. Secrest Treasurer Leslie F. Muter (The Muter Co.) General Counsel John W. Van Allen Vice-Presidents John W. Craig, Crosley Div., Avco Mfg. Corp.; R. E. Carlson, TungSol Electric Inc.; A. D. Plamondon, Jr., The Indiana Steel Products Co.; W. J. Berkley, Collins Radio Co.; Arie Liberman, Talk-A-Phone Co. HEDQUARTERS STAFF Information Director Peter H. Cousins Attorney Ray S. Donaldson A-sistant Secretary Ralph M. Haarlander Director of Statistics William F. E. Long Office Manager Anna M. Chase (See Complete Listing Equipment Section) RADIO-TV MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION OF CANADA Room 301, 159 Bay St., Toronto 1, Ontario, Canada EM 3-1531 OFFICERS President R. A. Hackbusch Vice-President A. B. Hunt Executive Secretary S. D. Brownlee Chairman, Parts and Accessory Division. .. L. M. Price Chairman, Receiver Division A. B. Hunt Chairman, Transmitter Division S. G. Paterson Chairman, Engineering Committee. . F. H. R. Pounsett Chairman, Transmitter Engineering Committee C. G. Lloyd Chairman, Service Committee G. B. Elliott FUNCTIONS This Association is a non-profit and co-operative organization founded in 1926 to promote the interests of the radio manufacturing industry in Canada. THE RADIO PIONEERS CLUB 580 Fifth Ave., New York 19, N. Y. PLaza 7-1800 OFFICERS President Carl Haverlin First Vice-Pres J. R. Poppele Vice-Pres P. W. Morency Vice-Pres Arthur B. Church Vice-Pres Raymond Guy Vice-Pres O. H. Caldwell Secretary Sydney M. Kaye Treasurer Herbert V. Akerberg FUNCTIONS "To establish a membership organization of persons who by their long years of service in the field of Radio desire to become associated for the purposes of friendship and education. The Club shall be a central clearing house for the exchange of information and historical data about the Radio industry and shall record in form to be determined facts and data about the history of the Radio industry and its traditions for use by this and future generations. It is felt that this organization with the resultant exchange of information would make a valuable contribution to the public interest." The purposes as outlined in the constitution are sufficiently broad to enable the Radio Pioneers to undertake almost any task which the Club may desire tor the furtherance of the Radio Industry. Accordingly, 1950 will mark the establishment of a Radio Hall of Fame in which the memories of men and women whose contribution have placed them among the immortals will be perpetuated. RADIO SCRIPT & TRANSCRIPTION EXCHANGE U. S. Office of Education, Washington 25, D. C. Executive 6300, Ext. 2897 Chief Franklin Dunham Radio Education Specialist Gertrude C. BrodericVi FUNCTIONS The exchange is designed to promote more effective local broadesating by educational and civic organizations and radio stations by serving as a clearing house for selected educational radio scripts, transcriptions and production aids, and as a source of all kinds of information pertaining to the field of educational radio. RADIO AND TELEVISION DIRECTORS GUILD (A.r . OF L.) 114 East 52nd St., New York 22, N. Y. PLaza 3-4300, Ext. 214 OFFICERS International President Dick Mack Int. First Vice-Pres Oliver W. Nicoll Int. Second Vice-Pres Arthur Hanna Int. Third Vice-Pres Hal Miller Int. Secretary Kenneth W. MacGregor Int. Treasurer Francis Buss NATIONAL BOARD Joseph W. Browne, Wash.; Francis Buss, New York; Lee D. Davis, Philadelphia; Shields Dierkes, Detroit; Alan M. Fishburn, Chicago; John Guedel, Hollywood; Arthur Hanna, New York; Gordon T. Hughes, Hollywood; Max Hutto, Hollywood; Jack Lyman, Hollywood; Kenneth W. MacGregor, New York; Sherman A. MacGregor, New York; Dick Mack, Hollywood; Hal Miller, Chicago; Ralph Nelson, New York; Oliver Nicoll, New York; Charles Powers, New York; Ernest D. Ricca, New York; Franklin J. Schaffner, New York; Lester Vail, New York. National Executive Director Newman H. Burnett General Counsel Charles Ballon (Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin & Krim) LOCALS New York Local— 114 East 52nd St., New York 22, PLaza 9-0875. President, Ernest D. Ricca. Hollywood Local— 1655 N. Cherokee Ave., Hollywood 28, Calif., GRanite 5866. President, Max Hutto. Chicago Local — 1413 N. Dearborn Parkway, Chicago, III., DEIaware 7-4867. President, Alan M. Fishburn. Detroit Local — 1426 Buhl Bldg., 535 Griswald St., Detroit, Michigan, WOodward 2-1422. President, Shields Dierkes. Washington Local — 101 N. Wayne St., Arlington, Va., OWens 7-4573. President, Joseph W. Browne. Philadelphia Local — 2601 Parkway, Philadelphia 30, Pa., ST 7-4573. President, Lee D. Davis. FUNCTIONS A national organization to advance, foster, promote and benefit the interests of directors, associate directors and floor managers of television, live and film, and radio programs and to protect and secure their rights in their professional activities. THE RADIO WRITERS' GUILD OF THE AUTHORS' LEAGUE OF AMERICA, INC. 6 East 39th St., New York 16, N. Y. MUrray Hill 6-5252 1327