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Newspaper

Iowa Quest

Location

Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1952

Page

6

Three Elected to SUI Board of Publications

John Stewart of Cedar Rapids and Robert Ballantyne of Iowa City won two year terms on the SUI Board of Publications. Carl B. Zimmerman of Waterloo took the one year seat. Each outlined plans to boost campus coverage and clarify publication roles.

Student Board of Publications SUI John Stewart Cedar Rapids Robert Ballantyne Iowa City Carl B. Zimmerman Waterloo Stewart Student Corner Daily Iowan Sui’s Ballantyne Zimmerman Daily - Iowan

1951 Survey Shows Iowa Weeklies Pay Higher Wage Rates

The fifth annual wage survey by the State University of Iowa reports wage increases in 17 of 20 job classifications for Iowa country weekly papers in 1951. Editors led with an average weekly pay of 77.21 dollars, followed by mechanical foremen at 74.40, front office staff at 50.30, and business staff at 48.35. Time clock use and coffee breaks were newly questioned. 37% used time cards, 11% had time clocks, and most papers offered paid coffee time in the morning or afternoon.

Iowa Bureau of Newspaper Service State University of Iowa Iowa Weekly

Journalism students attend AWRT convention in Detroit

Three journalism students Asalee Ferguson Lita Singer and Alice Anderson attended the annual convention of the American Women in Radio and Television in Detroit from April 3 to 6.

SUI Asalee Ferguson Lita Singer Alice Anderson Detroit

SUI Grads Faculty Help Publish Fourth High School Journalist

The State University of Iowa released the fourth issue of SUE High School Journalist in April. Wayne A. Danielson led the staff with Norman Sexton assisting, producing a four page tabloid mailed to high schools statewide and to neighboring states. Includes stories by Des Moines Register editors and Cedar Rapids Gazette writers, all SUI graduates. The series began with issues in 1949 and earlier, the third in 1952.

SUE High School Journalist State University of Iowa Wayne A. Danielson Burlington Norman Sexton Des Moines Kenneth MacDonald Des Moines Register and Tribune Philip Adler Goblins Davenport Cedar ‘Rapids Gazette SUI William Porter SUI School of Journalism Leslie’ G. . Moeller

WSUI Sends 6 To IRNA Meeting Des Moines

Six WSUI representatives attended the Iowa Radio News Association convention in Des Moines April 12 13 the largest WSUI showing among about 50 attendees. Names include Prof Arthur Barnes Donald Schrader Jacquélynne Malloy Richard Thomson John Flynn and Alice Anderson. Delegates discussed Rayburn ban and media access to news and witness protection at hearings.

State University of Iowa WSUI Iowa Radio News Association Des Moines Arther Barnes IRNA Donald Schrader Jacquélynne Malloy Richard Thomson John Flynn Alice Anderson

Five Journalists Rated Into Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society

Five journalism seniors were among 63 State University of Town seniors and graduate students elected to Phi Beta Kappa. They were initiated May 19 and include Robert Hennessy Toledo Jacquelynne Malloy Marshalltown Lenard Strasburg Iowa City Wayne Danielson Burlington and Richard Christenson Cedar Rapids.

State University of Town Phi Beta Kappa Robert Hennesy Toledo Jacquelynne Malloy Marshalltown Lenard Strasburg Iowa City Wayne Danielson Burlington Richard Christenson Cedar Rapids

Iowan Ad Students Win St Louis Trip

For the seventh year the St Louis Advertising club awards two SUI journalism advertising students a week in St Louis. Bob Ames and Jack Watt, chosen by 250 word essays and grades, travel with Prof Ellis Newsome. All expenses paid include travels meals and hotel. In St Louis they visit Globe-Democrat plant radio TV stations agencies and firms.

St. Louis Ames Watt Prof. Newsome St. Louis Globe-Democrat Ellis Newsome SUI Robert Ames Jack ‘Watt Iowa

Daily Iowan Top Salesman Awards Initiated for Spring

The Daily Iowan advertising department created a weekly Salesman of the Week honor. Points for new accounts 15, meetings and conferences 10, percent active accounts 15, office check-in 5, planned schedule sales 15, total volume ratio high score 20. Bill Daniel leads with three awards. others include John Deacon Fran Swartz Jack Watt Barbara Boyd Kay Kilpatrick Craig Rominger Len Strasburg and Jim Miller.

Iowan Bill Daniel John Deacon Fran Swartz Jack Watt Barbara‘ Boyd Kay Kilpatrick Craig Rominger Len Strasburg Jim Miller

Berk to join Journalism's Summer Staff

Philip E. Berk, an assistant professor in radio journalism at the University of Georgia, will join the SUI school of journalism as a half time instructor for the summer session. He will teach radio news writing and editing and a radio news workshop while pursuing a PhD in mass communications.

Berk To Journalism Philip E. Berk Henry W. Grady School of Journalism University of Georgia Athens SUI School of Journalism Berk Radio WRFC Indiana State Teachers College Terre Haute University of Missouri, Columbia University of Missouri Missouri KFRU Unniversity the Missourian

Listener Survey Highlights WSUI News Ratings

A five day survey shows WSUI listeners rate newscasts highest based on 5,500 phone calls before during and after each broadcast.

WSUI

Two Special Editions Issued by Daily Iowan

In March the Daily Iowan released two special editions. A March 15 16 page issue commemorated Iowa City Veterans Hospital with features and photos and about 600 extras sold. A March 18 basketball tournament issue showcased 16 teams with game pairings and ads, selling about 1,000 copies.

Daily Iowan Iowa City Veterans Hospital

Twenty Iowa students aid radio audience survey

About fifteen students from the State University of Iowa assist with the 1952 Iowa radio audience survey directed by Forest Whan. Whan earned a Ph.D. in speech from SUI in 1938 and is head of speech and radio at the University of Wichita.

State University of Iowa Iowa Radio Forest Whan SUI University of Wichita

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SUI Board of Publications Carl Zimmerman Sui Grads Iowan Ad Idaily Iowan Opportunity Unlimited The Daily Iowan Advertising Department Advertising Department Daily Jowan Board of Trustees of Student Publications, Inc Indianapolis Times Northwestern la) State College Natchitoches School of Journalism
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