National Association of Educational Broadcasters Records, 1925-1977 (bulk 1950-1970) | Board of Directors, Correspondence, 1961 (Box 020, Folder 05)

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National Association of Educational Broadcasters Records, 1925-1977 (bulk 1950-1970) | Board of Directors, Correspondence, 1961 (Box 020, Folder 05)

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1961 correspondence involving the NAEB board of directors and staff, especially Harold Hill, Richard Hull, Loren Stone, and James Miles. Includes board memos from NAEB president William Harley and a wage study of educational television stations. Correspondence addresses NAEB's relationship with other educational broadcasting organizations and a disagreement, which began at the October 1960 board meeting in San Francisco, over NAEB's position on a local educational television issue in Philadelphia.

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