National Association of Educational Broadcasters Records, 1925-1977 (bulk 1950-1970) | Executive Director, Policy statements, 1951-1973 (Box 053, Folder 02)

Smythe, Dallas W.

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Dallas Walker Smythe (b. 1907) was a political activist and researcher. His research focus centered on broadcasting and communications, and during his career he worked for several government agencies, including the Federal Communications Commission. Smythe additionally worked at the University of Illinois Communications Research Institute and served as the Director of Studies for the National Association of Educational Broadcasters. He authored several television monitoring studies which were di...

Browne, R. Edwin

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Rider, Richard L.

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Bronson, Vernon

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Young, John E.

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Flynn, Roy

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Fleming, Marguerite

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Marguerite Fleming was the director of radio station KSLH in St. Louis, Missouri. Fleming served as the chairman of the Program Planning Subcommittee of the Radio Network School Committee for the National Association of Educational Broadcasters. She also served as the vice-chairman of the overall Radio Network School Committee. In 1954, Fleming organized the In-School Radio Program Writers' Seminar of the NAEB, which brought together broadcasters who wrote radio programs specifically for school ...

Gaines, Alvin M.

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Wright, Kenneth D.

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Dunn, John W., 1903-1991

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John W. Dunn was born on December 2, 1903. For much of his career, he worked at the University of Oklahoma, at WNAD radio station from at least 1947 to at least 1955, and as Director of the Oklahoma Educational Television Authority and Director of Radio and Television at the University of Oklahoma in 1954. Dunn held many positions in the National Association of Educational Broadcasters. From 1944-1946, he was a member of the NAEB Board of Directors. From 1947-1948, he was the NAEB Vice President...

Miles, James S.

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James Southard Miles was born on September 22, 1916 in Ohio. Miles attended Ohio State University and worked at WOSU, Ohio State's radio station. From 1936-1943, he worked in Charleston, West Virginia, Columbus, Ohio, Dayton, Ohio, and Fort Wayne, Indiana as a commercial announcer. In 1939, 1941, and 1943, he served as a Reading Clerk for the Ohio House of Representatives. In 1943, he began working at Purdue University's WBAA radio station in various roles over the years including manager and pr...

Hill, Harold E., 1918-2000

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Harold Eugene Hill was born on September 7, 1918. He earned his B.S. from the University of Illinois in 1940, the same year he entered the Army. Hill moved to reserve status in 1946 and worked as an instructor at the University of Illinois College of Journalism and Communications beginning in 1947 until 1954. During this time, he also served as an announcer, writer, producer, production director, and program director for WILL, the University of Illinois' educational radio station. In 1954 Hill e...

Coleman, Robert J.

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Robert J. Coleman was the long-time director of WKAR, Michigan State University's radio station and an NAEB member station. He was affiliated with WKAR from at least 1935 until 1958, when he retired from Michigan State. During his career, he also served in several leadership positions within NAEB, including on the Board of Directors from 1943-1945, as Vice President from 1946-1947, as Chairman of the NAEB Region III Research Committee in 1953, and as NAEB Treasurer in 1959.From the combined reco...

Ausmus, Graydon, 1911-1978

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Graydon Ausmus (1911 - 1978) was a radio broadcasting executive who formerly ran The University of Alabama’s Radio Broadcasting Service Extension division at WUOA-FM starting in the late 40s. In addition to his leadership role at WUOA, he became involved with the NAEB very early on in the 40s, serving first on the Board of Directors (1947-49), then at different times as President (1952-54), Vice President (1950-51), and Treasurer. Through the 50s he oversaw many flagship documentary series at WU...