National Association of Educational Broadcasters Records, 1925-1977 (bulk 1950-1970) | Foundations, Pacifica, 1953-1955 (Box 057, Folder 07)

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National Association of Educational Broadcasters Records, 1925-1977 (bulk 1950-1970) | Foundations, Pacifica, 1953-1955 (Box 057, Folder 07)

1953 to 1955 correspondence regarding NAEB's relationship with the Pacific Foundation, the operator of radio station KPFA. Correspondence addresses NAEB financial support for KPFA-produced programs during a period of staff problems at the foundation. Also includes two biweekly program listings from KPFA, for April 5 to 18, 1953 and June 28 to July 11, 1953.

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