Mississippi; WHXY Bogalusa and WARB Lewistown, KOJM Havre, KMON Great Falls. Oregon Trail Network -Owned and operated Covington, both Louisiana; WMEN Tallassee, KGEZ Kalispell. KBTK Missoula. Colorado by Inland Radio Inc. KSRV Ontario KBKR Fla., WFUN Huntsville, WAGF Dothan and Group: KIMN Denver, KGHF Pueblo, KBNZ Baker, KLBM LaGrande. Gordon Capps, gen WHHY Montgomery, all Alabama. Headquar- LaJunta, KCRT Trinidad, KYOU Greeley, mgr Ontario, Ore. ters: WHSY Hattiesburg, Miss. P. O. Box 1008. KCOL Ft. Collins, KDGO Durango, KYSN Ozark Network-Comprising KICK Springfield, Colorado Springs. KGIW Alamosa, KVRH KBTN Neosho, KRMO Monett, KWPM West Dixie Network -Comprising WDXI Jackson, Salida; KLMR Lamar, KOLR Sterling, KRLN WENK Union City, WPTR Paris, WDXE Law- Plains, }CALM Thayer, KLRS Mountain Grove, Clarkes- Sterling. Nebraska Group: KNEB Scottsbluff, KBHM Branson, and KMDO Fort Scott, Kan. renceburg, WDXL Lexington, WDXN KSID Sidney. Main Office: 146 S. Main St., Headquarters: KICK Springfield, Mo., 1037 S. ville, all Tennessee, and WCMA Corinth. Miss. Box Tenn. Salt Lake City, with branch office at 1408 Glenstone. Richard Bradley, gen mgr. Repre- Headquarters: Williams Bldg., Jackson, Edgewater Branch, Denver 14. Colorado. Offi- sented nationally by Hil F. Best Co. Aaron B. Robinson, pres.; Jack Cecil, vp & gen cers: George C. Hatch, chmn of bd; Lynn L. mgr. represented by Venard, Rintoul, and Mc- Meyer, pres; Jack Paige, exec vp; W. D'Orr Paul Runyan Network -Michigan regional net- Connell Inc. Cozzens, engineering director. work comprising WTCM Traverse City; WATT Cadillac; WATZ Alpena; WMBN Petoskey; Don Lee Broadcasting System-Comprising Knorr Broadcasting Group.-Comprising WATC Gaylord. Headquarters: Paul Bunyan KHJ Los Angeles, KGB San Diego, KTMS WKMH Detroit- Dearborn, WSAM Saginaw, Bldg., Traverse City. Les Biederman, press Santa Barbara, KFRC San Francisco, KMYC WKHM Jackson, WELL Battle Creek, WKMF and gen mgr. Marysville, KYNO Fresno, KSBW Salinas - Flint, all Michigan. Fred A. Knorr, pres & Poole Monterey, KCOK Tulare -Visalia, KXO El gen mgr. Represented nationally by Headley - John Group- Comprising KBIG Avalon Centro, KPAY Chico, KVEC San Luis Obispo, Reed Co. (Catalina), and KBIF Fresno, both Calif. KPRL Paso Robles, KYOS Merced, KGMS Headquarters: 6540 Sunset Blvd.. Hollywood, Sacramento, KRDG Redding, KWG Stockton. Linder Group- Comprising KWLM Willmar, Calif. Represented nationally by Weed & Co. KITO San Bernardino, all california; KRXL KMHL Marshall KLGR Redwood Falls, KTOE Puritan Network-Comprising WLYN Lynn, Roseburg, KPOJ Portland, KFJI Klamath Mankato, KDMA Montevideo, all Minnesota. WNBP Newburyport. both Massachusetts; Falla, KORE Eugene, KBND Bend, KOOS Coos Executive offices: Box 393, Wilmar, Minn. WOTW Nashua, N. H., WTSA Brattleboro, Vt. Bay, KWIL Albany, KAST Astoria, KSLM Represented nationally by John E. Pearson Headquarters: 166 Broad St., Lynn, Mass. Salem, KWIN Ashland- Medford, all Oregon; Co. Theodore Feinstein, pres. Represented by KVI Seattle, KGY Olympia, KELA Centralia - Lobster Network-Comprising WLOB Portland, Walker -Rawalt Inc. Chehalis, KWLK Longview, KPUG Belling- WGUY Bangor, WCOU -AM-FM Lewiston, Sombrero Network (Spanish) Comprising ham, all Washington; KATO Reno, Nev. Fol - WFST -AM-FM Caribou (Aroostook), WGHM KALI Los Angeles and KLOK San- Jose, both Arizona Network -KOY Phoenix, KTUC Tuc- Waterville- Skowhegan, WFAU Augusta, WSME California; KCOR San Antonio, KGBT Harlin- son, KSUN Bisbee. KVOY Yuma, KVNA Flag- Sanford (York County), WRUM Rumford - gen, XELO Juarez, Mex., El Paso area; KUNO staff, KVNC Winslow, KAWT Douglas. Hawaii Farmington, all Maine. Headquarters: Fal- Corpus Christi, XEK Nuevo Laredo, Mex., -KPOA Honolulu, KILA Hilo. Canada- mouth Hotel, Portland Maine. Represented in Laredo area. Headquarters: 111 Martinez St CKWX Vancouver. Alaska-KFAR Fairbanks, New York by Richard O'Connell, Inc; in Boston San Antonio, TeL Capitol 4 -8792. Richard KENI Anchorage. KJNO Juneau, KABI Ketchi- by Harry Wheeler Co.; West Coast, Chicago O'Connell, executive director; Nathan Safir ex- kan. Headquarters: 1313 N. Vine St., Hollywood and Detroit by McGavren -Quinn. ecutive secretary. Represented by Richard 28, Calif. Willet H. Brown, pres; Norman O'Connell Inc. Boggs, vp & gen mgr; Norman J. Ostby, sta- Long Radio Enterprises- Comprising KIOX tion relations vp. Represented nationally by Bay City, KVIC Victoria, KTLW Texas City, Southeastern Key Market Network- Compris- H -R Representatives Inc. all Texas and available as a package group. ing more than 280 stations in Alabama, Arkan- Harry L. Becker, managing director. P. O. Box sas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, East Coast Network -Comprising WCD.T Eden- 1391, Bay City. Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, ton, WMBL Moorehead City. WOOW New -Comprising Tennessee and Texas. Headquarters: P. O. Bern. WTAB Tabor City, WHED Washington, Maine Broadcasting System Box 600, Florence, Ala. Atwater 2 -7714. TWX all North Carolina. Represented nationally by WCSH Portland, WLBZ Bangor, WRDO FLO 8623. Dick Biddle, pres; Bill Mapes, gen Interstate United Newspapers Inc. Augusta, WLAM Lewiston-Auburn. Head- mgr; Bobbie McGill, traffic mgr. Represented quarters: 157 High St., WCSH Portland 3, Me. nationally by Rambeau, Vance, Hopple Inc.; East Texas Network- Comprising KDET Cen- Mctllatohy Beeline- Comprising KFBK -AM -FM Southeast by Forjoe & Co. ter, KIVY Crockett. KRBA Lufkin, KOSF Sacramento, KMJ- AM -FM, Fresno, KERN -AM- Southern Michigan Network -Comprising Nacogdoches, KNET Palestine, KEBE Jackson- FM Bakersfield, KBEE- AM -FM, Modesto, all WTVB Coldwater, WSTR Sturgis, both Michi- ville. KSIJ Gladwater, KADO Marshall, KTXJ Calif.. and KOH Reno, Nev. Headquarters: gan. Jasper, KOGT Orange, KWRD Henderson, all Eleanor E. H. Munn Jr., network mgr, WTVB. Texas. Represented regionally by Clarke 21st St. & Q St., Sacramento, Calif. Represented nationally by Hil F. Best Co. Brown Co. McClatchy, pres; Keith Collins, sales director. Southern Minnesota Network-Comprising Michigan Radio Network-Comprising WXYZ KYSM Mankato; KROC Rochester and KATE Perm 8s Home Radio -Comprising KFNF Shen- Detroit (key station) and network of radio sta- Albert Lea, all Minnesota. Represented na- andoah, Iowa, KXXX Colby, Kan., and KMMJ tions in major Michigan markets. Sold as unit tionally by The Meeker Co. Grand Island, Neb. Headquarters: KMMJ Grand of ABC Network. Headquarters: Mutual Bldg., Southwest Network-Comprising KROD El Island, Neb. Don Searle, pres. Represented na- Detroit. Executive: James G. Riddell, pres. Paso, Tex, KAVE Carlsbad, KWEW Hobbs, tionally by H -R Reps. Inc. Mid -South Network-Comprising WCBI Colum- KGFL Roswell, KSIL Silver City, all New Good Neighbor Stations -Comprising WKBR bus, WELO Tupelo, WMOX Meridian, WROX Mexico. Headquarters: KROD El Paso, Tex. Manchester, WTSN Dover, WTSL Hanover - Clarksdale, WNAG Grenada. WROB West Represented nationally by Branham Co. Lebanon, WTSV Claremont, all New Hamp- Point, WAMY Amory. all Mississippi. Head- Steinman Stations -Comprising WDEL Wil- shire. Headquarters: 155 Front St., Manchester, quarters: WELO Tupelo. Bob Evans, gen mgr. mington, Del.; WORK York, WGAL Lancaster, N. H. W. F. Rust Jr., pres- treasurer; Ralph WRAW Reading, WEST Easton. WKBO Gottlieb, gen mgr; James M. McCann, national Miracle Valley Radio Network-Comprising sales mgr. WMOD Moundsville. WETZ New Martinsville, Harrisburg, WRAK Williamsport. all Pennsyl- WCEF Parkersburg all West Virginia. John T. vania. Represented nationally by The Meeker Great Northern Broadcasting System-Com- Taylor, WMOD. Represented nationally by Co. Headquarters: WGAL Lancaster. Clair R. prising KVOX Moorhead, Minn., and Fargo Thomas F. Clark Co. McCullough, gen mgr. N. D., and KGDE Fergus Falls, Minn. KLPM Montana Metropolitan Markets Group -Com- Tall Corn Network -An Iowa Network com- Minot, KOVC Valley City, KDLR Devils Lake, prising KBMY Billings, KMON Great Falls. prising KROS Clinton, KSIB Creston, KDTH KNOX Grand Forks, KBOM Mandan -Bismarck, KOPR Butte, all Montana. Headquarters: 146 Dubuque, KVFD Fort Dodge KFJB Marshall- and KEYS Jamestown, all North Dakota, and S. Main St., Salt Lake City. Lynn L. Meyer, town, KWPC Muscatine, KIdD Spencer, KCIM KGCX Sidney, Mont. Headquarters: P. O. Box sales mgr. Represented nationally by Avery - CarrollCarroll, KOHL Oelwein, KBOE Oskaloosa, KSAI 1228, Fargo, N. D. E. J. McKellar, pres; R. L. Ames, Keokuk, KXIC Iowa City. Glen Owens, sec -treas. Knodel Inc. Stanley, KBOE pres. Represented nationally National Spanish Language Network-Com- by John E. Pearson Co. Great Western Network-Comprising KDYL prising KWKW Pasadena, KGST Fresno, both Salt Lake City, KLGN Logan, KVOG Ogden, Calif.; KABQ Albuquerque, N. M.; KIFN Texas Broadcasting System (TES)-Comprising KEYY Provo. KVEL Vernal, all Utah: KIDO Phoenix, KEVT Tucson, both Ariz.; KLVL KRLD Dallas, KENS San Antonio, KTRH Boise, KTFI Twin Falls, KSEI Pocatello, all Houston, KCCT Corpus Christi, KIWW San Houston. Headquarters: KRLD, Herald Square, Idaho; KOOK Billings; Z Network Stations Antonio, all Texas: XEXX Tijuana (San Dallas 2. Clyde W. Rembert, gen mgr. KXLF Butte, KXLJ Helena, KXLK Great- Diego), XEJ Juarez (El Paso), XEO Matamoros Texas Quality Network -Comprising WFAA Falls, KXLL Missoula, KXLQ Bozeman, all (Brownsville), XEOR Reynosa (McAllen) all Dallas, WOAI San Antonio, KPRC Houston. Montana; KLAS Las Vegas, KELY Ely, both Mexico. Represented nationally by National Represented nationally by Edward Petry Co. Nevada. Headquarters: 130 Social Hall Ave., Time Sales. Stations sold under one rate, one contract, one Salt Lake City 11, Utah. Del Leeson, sales bill. Represented nationally New mgr. by Weed & Co. regional network ofNBC- affillNetwork-Specialad ani, Texas Spanish Language Network- Compris- Hildreth Radio h Television Network -Com- comprising WTIC Hartford, WJAR Providence. ing KIWW San Antonio, KLVL Houston, KCCT prising WABI Bangor, WAGM Presque Isle, WCSH Portland; WLBZ Bangor, WRDO Au- Corpus Christi, all Texas; XEJ Juarez (El- WABM Houlton, WPOR Portland, all Maine. gusta, Me. Oper. director: Paul W. Morency, Paso), XEO Matamoros (Brownsville), XEOR Represented nationally by George P. Holling- WTIC. Represented nationally by Weed & Co. Reynosa (McAllen), all Mexico. Represented bery Co.; in New England states by Kettell- nationally by National Times Sales Inc. Carter Inc. Northeast Radio Network - Northeast Radio Texas State Network-Regional network com- Corp. owns and operates fm stations WRRL prising KFJZ Worth; WRR Dallas, Imperial Broadcasting System Inc-Compris- Wethersfield, WERE Bristol Center, WRRA Fort KENS ing KPRO Riverside, KROP Brawley, Ithaca, WHRD De Ruyter, WRAC Cherry Val- San Antonio, KBST Big Spring, KOHL San KREO ley, all New York. Fm affiliates: WHLD -FM Angelo, KFDA Amarillo; KRBC Abilene, KPLT Indio, KYOR Blythe, all California. Head- Paris, KRRV Sherman, KCMC Texarkana, quarters: 6331 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood 28, Niagara Falls, WRUN -FM Utica-Rome, WHDL -FM Olean, and WFLY (FM) all WACO Waco, KNOW Austin, KFRO Longview, Calif. Frank K. Danzig, pres & gen mgr; A. Troy, KBWD Brownwood, KCRS Midland, KGVL Bartlett Ross Jr., vp & New York. Am associated stations: WEL gen sales mgr. Niagara Falls, WJTN Jamestown WHAM Greenville, KTRH Houston, KRIO McAllen, Intercollegiate Broadcasting System- Compris- Rochester, WHEN Syracuse, WHCU Ithaca, KTBB Tyler. Gene L. Cagle, pres: Dale Drake, ing college campus operated radio stations. WELM Elmira, WNBF Binghamton, WDLA sales mgr. Headquarters: 4801 W. Freeway, Headquarters: 3107 Westover Drive, S. E., Walton, WRUN Utica -Rome, WWNY Water- Fort Worth 1. Washington 20, D. C. Ludlow 2 -7210. David town, WMSA Massena, WWHG Hornell, WGY Tobacco Network Inc .-Eastern North Carolina W. Borst, pres; Herbert B. Barlow, sec; Rich- Schenectady, WKIT Poughkeepsie, WGNY regional network comprising WEAL Raleigh. ard H. Crompton, business mgr & treas; Newburgh, WEAV Plattsburg, all New York, WTIK Durham, WFNC Fayetteville, WGNI Richard E. Pittenger, sales mgr. Represented and WEJL Scranton, Pa. Headquarters: 306 Wilmington, WCEC Rocky Mount, WRCS nationally by Hil F. Best Co. E. State St.. Ithaca, N. Y. H. S. Brown, net- Ahoskiet_ WELS Kinston, WOBR Goldsboro Intermountain Network -Utah Group: KALI, work mgr. WHIT NewN Bern, WFMO Fairmont WEYt Salt Lake City, KLO Ogden, KOVO Provo, OK Group- Comprising WBOK New Orleans. Sanford, WHVH Henderson, WJAY Mulline- ICOAL Price, KURA Moab, KVEL Vernal, KYOK Houston, KAOK Lake Charles, WXOK Marion, S. C. Headquarters: P. O. Box 1988, KVNU Logan, KSVC Richfield. Idaho Group: Baton Rouge WLOK Memphis, WGOK Mobile. Raleigh. Represented nationally by Grant KWIK Pocatello, KIFI Idaho Falls, KLIX Headquarters: 605 Baronne St, New Orleans. Webb & Co. Vassie G. Balkcum, WGBR pros; Twin Falls, KGEM Boise. Nevada Group: Jules J. Paglin pres; Stanley W. Ray Jr., vp Jack P. Hankins, WELS vp; William H. Currie, KORK Las Vegas, KELK Elko. Wyoming and gen mgr. Represented by Stars National. WRAL sec -treas. Group: KLUX Evanston, KVRS Rock Springs, Oregon Empire Grony-Comprising KPOJ Port- Tri-Mart Radio Network -Comprising KSLM ROVE Lander, KVOC Casper, KPOW Powell. land, KSLM Salem, KFLY Corvallis, KORE Salem, KFLY Corvallis, KORB Eugene, all KWYO Sheridan, KFBC Cheyenne, KOWB Eugene, all Oregon. Headquarters: P. O. Box Oregon. Headquarters: P. O. Box 689, Cor- Laramie, KRAL Rawlins. Montana Group: 689, Corvallis. Dave Hose, sales mgr. Rep- vallis. Dave Hose, sales mgr. Represented JIMMY Billings, KATL Miles City, KPRK resented regionally by Hugh Feltis & Associ- by Everett- McKinney Inc.; Headley -Reed Co. Livingston, KOPR Butte, KXLJ Helena, KXLO ates, Seattle; H. S. Jacobson, Portland. (California). 1958 BROADCASTING YEARBOOK PAGE A -457