Evening star., 1962-04-22

-A4ucIlCdIl newspaper week
will be observed here next week
with 1900 publishers attending
the annual meeting of the As
sociated Press and the annual
convention of the American
Newspaper Publishers Associa-
ton.
The ANPA is marking its
18th anniversary this year.
Members of the Associated
Press, Worldwide news CO.
operative, will meet Monday.
Attorney General Robert F.
Kennedy will be the luncheon
speaker.
ANPA sessions the next three
days will conclude with British
Prime Minister Harold Mac
milan addressing a dinner of
the bureau Of advertising of
the ANPA Thursday night.
A demonstration of trans
mitting 1000 words a minute
via a model "Telstar" satellite
will be presented at the ANPA
Wednesday session by E. j.
McNeely, president of the
American Telephone & Tele-
graph Co.
Picture Relay
The actual "TelStar" satel-
lite. capable of relaying tele-
vision pictures as we'll as words
between the United States and
Europe. is expected to go into
orbit later this spring.
Benjamin M. McKelway, edi-
tor of the Washington Star and
president of the Associated
Press. will preside at a morn
ing business session of the A. P.
The meeting will elect six
directors to the 18-member A. P.
board to fill expiring terms. The
nominating committee has re-
nominated the six directors
whose terms are expiring and
has nominated six additional
candidates. The slate:
Buford Boone, Tuscaloosa
(Ala) News: Millard Cope, Mar
shall (TexD News-Messenger;
M. j. Frey, Portland Oregonian;
Martin S. Hayden, Detroit,
News and Sunday News; VIII
liam F. Knowland, Oakland
(CalifO Tribune; Kenneth
Macdonald. Des MoineS Uowa)
Tribune; Robert Mclean, Phil
adelphia, Evening and Sunday
Bulletin; John w. Runyon, Dali
Jas, Times Herald; Franklin D.
SchurZ. South Bend (Ind0
Tribune; John C. A. Watkins,
Providence, journal, and to-
represent cities of less than 50,-
600 population, Hugh N. Boyd,
New Brunswick IN. j. Daily
Home News and Sunday Times,
and Clyde M. Reed, Parsons
'(KanS) Sun.
1ncum b e n is renominated
were Mr.. Mclean, Mr.. Mac
Donald. Mr.. Runyon, Mr.. Cope,
Mr.. Schurz and Mr.. Boyd.
Mr.. McKelway also will pre-
side at the luncheon Attorney
General Kennedy will address
rn the grand ballroom Of the
Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Francis
Cardinal Spellman, Roman
Catholic Archbishop Of New
York, will deliver the invoca-
lion.
Activities Display
The afternoon session will
include a pictorial presentation
OF A. P. activities around the
world.
The ANPA labor committee
also will meet Monday, with the
association convention sessions
getting under way Tuesday.
The Tuesday program will
consist Of three simultaneous
meetings for informal discus
sion Of newspaper activities.
One meeting will be for pub
fishers Of newspapers with UP
to $4,000 circulation, one for
those with $4,000 to $4,000 cir
culation, and the other for
those with more than $4,000.
ANPA President Mark Ferree
Of the Scripps-Howard news
papers will give his annual re-
port at an open general session
Wednesday.
A. T. & T. President Nc
Neely's topic at this session will
be "a Look to the Future
Space Age Satellite Communi-
cations" Charles G. Mortimer,
board chairman of General
Foods Corp, will speak on
Does Freedom of Speech and
OF the Press Need Updating?"
The ANPA will elect officers
and take up other business at
the Thursday session. Dean Ed