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University of Montana ScholarWorks at University of Montana Communique, 1953-2020 Journalism Winter 1966 Communique, Winter 1966 University of Montana (Missoula, Mont. : 1965-1994). School of Journalism Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.umt.edu/communique Let us know how access to this document benefits ou.y Recommended Citation University of Montana (Missoula, Mont. : 1965-1994). School of Journalism, "Communique, Winter 1966" (1966). Communique, 1953-2020. 2. https://scholarworks.umt.edu/communique/2 This Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by the Journalism at ScholarWorks at University of Montana. It has been accepted for inclusion in Communique, 1953-2020 by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks at University of Montana. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 3 r \ o . ) C L c ^ • ARCHIVES C O M M UNIQUE Enrollment Up SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA To 177 Majors Vol. 23, No. Missoula Winter, 1966 Enrollment in journalism and ra dio-television rose to 177 for the 1965 fall term . A total of 144 students signed up Montana High School Advisers as journalism majors and 33 in radio television. This was the ninth con secutive year in which J-School en Add Another $150 Scholarship rollment either held firm or in creased. High school journalism teachers in At the final session, All-State year- Fifty freshmen registered in jour M ontana will sponsor two $150 schol book ratings were announced, fresh nalism, 35 sophomores, 33 juniors arships for freshmen in the Montana men scholarship winners were intro and 21 seniors. Five students en School of Journalism next fall. duced and Mrs. Ethel M. Page, pub rolled for graduate work. The total The instructors, members of the lications adviser at Sidney High, was included 75 men and 69 women. In Montana Association of Journalism awarded the 18th Gold Key citation addition, 32 men and one woman are Directors, presented single $150 by the J-School for distinguished radio-television majors. grants in 1964 and 1965. The new service in high school publications University enrollment went up to scholarship brings to six the number work. 5,866. of $150 freshm an aw ards in journal ism available to 1966 high school graduates—including three from the Montana Press Assn, and one from Class of ’65 Prefers Papers the Montana Broadcasters Assn. The announcement was made at Fourteen of the 26 students who received degrees from the Mon the 16th annual fall meeting of the tana School of Journalism last June now are working on the edito Montana Interscholastic Editorial rial side of newspapers. Assn., attended by high school jour Of the other 12 students, two joined wire services, two are in advertising, nalists from 50 Montana communi two in public information, two joined as volunteers in government service ties. programs, one is in television, one in graduate work in journalism, and two Nearly 400 delegates heard George are at present in non-journalistic jobs. Remington ’50, Montana manager of On Montana newspapers are Jerry Holloron and Les Gapay, reporters for United Press International and now the Missoulian-Sentinel; Jim Crane, reporter and desk man, Missoulian- a state bureau writer for the Lee Sentinel; Jane Totman, society editor of the Missoulian-Sentinel; Les Han- Newspapers of Montana, describe in kinson, editor of the weekly Hellgate Herald in Missoula; Brenda Brophy a keynote address what he termed and Mike Ross, reporters for the Montana Standard in Butte; Jonni Flanagan, exciting, challenging and rewarding reporter for the Sidney Herald; Joe Holly, photographer for the Billings career opportunities in journalism. Gazette, and Carl Rieckmann, reporter for the Great Falls Tribune. Working on out-of-state newspapers are Ross Carletta, reporter for the Undergrads Serve Williston (N.D.) Herald; Jane Ludwig, reporter on the Lewiston (Idaho) Morning Tribune; Pat Rose, society editor of the Ellensburg (Wash.) Daily Summer Internships Record, and Robert Goligoski, who moved from the AP in Helena to the Nineteen journalism and radio Sacramento (Calif.) Bee. television undergraduates had sum With wire services are Dean Baker, UPI in Helena, and Mary Ellen Myrene, mer internship jobs ranging from Seattle AP bureau after a summer in the Spokane bureau. New York to California. Toby Lawrence is an account executive for Goodis, Goldberg, Soren, Ltd., Thirteen internships were served advertising agency in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and Genevieve Schneider on 10 newspapers and the Associated Violette handles advertising for Newberry’s in Missoula. Press. Eight of these jobs went to Sally Neath Lawrence is a television writer with CFCN-TV in Calgary. women, five to men. In public information are Vicky Burkart, an information writer with the Newspapers included the Glendive Montana Highway Commission in Helena, and Emily Melton, a member of Ranger-Review, Missoula Hellgate the Mills College news service staff in Oakland, Calif. Herald, Montana Standard in Butte, Larry Cripe, after a summer as a reporter for the Missoulian, is a VISTA Missoulian, Kalispell Daily Inter volunteer serving in New York’s Harlem, and Nancy Engelbach is with the Lake, Great Falls Leader, Billings Peace Corps teaching English to eighth graders in Ethiopia. Gazette, Minneapolis Star and Trib Dan Foley is a graduate student in journalism at Northwestern University. une, Miles City Star, and the Mary Louderback Baker is a case worker for the Lewis and Clark County Meagher County News in White Sul Welfare Dept, in Helena while her husband works for UPI and Joe Hoppel phur Springs. temporarily has joined the J. C. Penney store in Helena while waiting for In addition, six students—all men a sports writing position. —served on radio stations: KYLT in Four of the graduates were married after receiving their diplomas. Carletta Missoula, KRBN in Red Lodge, and Martha (Marty) Harris, former J-School secretary, were married June KONG-FM in Visalia, Calif., KLYQ 5 in Missoula; Toby Lawrence and Sally Neath exchanged vows in Helena in Hamilton, KDRG in Deer Lodge on July 18, and Foley was married to Lela Mary Weggenman in Missoula and KGVO in Missoula. on Dec. 18. WITH MONTANA J-GRADS AFIELD . Alumni Assn, and vice president of the Great Falls Tribune and Leader Before the Thirties Spokane Public Relations Council. to managing editor of the Great Falls Inez Morehouse Abbott ’18 reports He also serves on a three-member Leader. that she and Charles are retired and National Farm Credit Advertising Doris McCullough Dickman ’38 is living in Seattle. Committee. still in Belt, Md., and a technical edi Gladys Robinson Costello ’22 retired Jam es L. Brown ’29 moved from tor in biological sciences for the U.S. as news editor of the Phillips County Redmond, Ore., in the summer of Department of Agriculture. News in Malta, where she started her 1964 to become superintendent of the John A. Forssen ’38, teaching jour varied newspaper career 41 years ago Estacada Union High School in Esta- nalism and English in Missoula’s as the youngest editor in the state. cada, Ore. He and Marian live at Ea Hellgate High School, reports that Lawrence L. Higbee ’22 enjoys re gle Creek. daughter Kristin, 18, toured Europe tirement in Roseville, Calif. Frank Brutto ’29 and Sally Maclay with the School Orchestra of Ameri Ronald S. Kain ’22, director of the Brutto ’29 visited in Hamilton and ca and is now attending UM. Kim is international surveys staff in the U.S. Missoula between AP assignments 16 and a high school senior. Department of Health, Education and last fall. They had been in Rio de Owen Grinde ’38, director of pub Welfare, received the Department’s Janeiro; Frank has moved to a lic relations and advertising for the Superior Service Award for “sus general office assignment with AP in Montana Power Co. in Butte, edits tained accomplishment, under con New York City. The Bruttos met with the Montana Power Outlet, em stant pressure, in directing an inter the Journalism Senior Seminar class ploye newspaper, which was a 1964 national survey program of signifi in October. Frank received the Dis national winner in the “Better Copy cant importance to the U. S. Govern tinguished Service Alumni Award at Contest” of the Public Utilities Ad ment.” Homecoming. vertising Assn. Jack E. Coulter ’26, retired pub Dorothy Elliott Hopkins ’29 is a Duane (Doc) Bowler ’39, m anag lisher of the Ravalli Republican in ninth grade teacher in the Anacapa ing editor of the Billings Gazette, at Hamilton and the Northwest Tribune Junior High School in Ventura, Calif. tended a two-week seminar at the in Stevensville, writes that after American Press Institute of Colum seven operations an external “Pace bia University in New York last maker” was successfully installed to The Thirties summer. regulate his heart beat. He and Betty Deane Jones ’31 is still managing Philip W. Payne ’39 has been pro are in Sun City, Ariz. editor of the Missoulian-Sentinel, the moted to associate editor of Life In Paul T. DeVore ’26, director of in paper he joined the day after grad ternational. formation and public relations for uation. Farm Credit Banks of Spokane, was Mearl Francisco Freeman ’34 be elected president of the SAE Spokane came a newswriter for the Fairmont The Forties (Minn.) Daily Sentinel after the Jack Hoon ’40 was elected presi death of her husband, Roland, on dent of the Western Montana Build Never May 2. ing and Loan Assn., where he has J. Stanley Hill ’34, supervisor of been employed since 1947. He and Underestimate . personnel and administrative serv Virginia have three children: UM The city of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., ices for Sunray DX Oil Co., was freshman Janice, Kirby and Nancy.