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(PROHIBITING RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS FROM ENGAGING
IN MUSIC PUBLISHING OR RECORDING BUSINESS)

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON

INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE
UNITED STATES SENATE

EIGHTY-FIFTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

S. 2834

A BILL TO PROVIDE THAT A LICENSE FOR A RADIO OR
TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATION SHALL NOT BE
GRANTED TO, OR HELD BY, ANY PERSON OR CORPORATION
ENGAGED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN THE BUSINESS
OF PUBLISHING MUSIC OR OF MANUFACTURING OR
SELLING MUSICAL RECORDINGS

MARCH 11, 12, 13, 19, 20, APRIL 15, 16, 17, MAY 6, 7, 20, 21,
JULY 15, AND 23, 1958

Printed for the use of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce

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COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE

WARREN G. MAGNUSON, Washington, Chairman

JOHN O. PASTORE, Rhode Island
A. S. MIKE MONRONEY, Oklahoma
GEORGE A. SMATHERS, Florida
ALAN BIBLE, Nevada

STROM THURMOND, South Carolina
FRANK J. LAUSCHE, Ohio
RALPH YARBOROUGH, Texas

JOHN W. BRICKER, Ohio

ANDREW F. SCHOEPPEL, Kansas

JOHN MARSHALL BUTLER, Maryland
CHARLES E. POTTER, Michigan
WILLIAM A. PURTELL, Connecticut
FREDERICK G. PAYNE, Maine
NORRIS COTTON, New Hampshire

EDWARD JARRETT, Chief Clerk
BERTRAM O. WISSMAN, Assistant Chief Clerk
HAROLD I. BAYNTON, Chief Counsel
JAMES E. BAILEY, Assistant Chief Counsel

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CONTENTS

Statement of—

Arnold, Eddie, Franklin Road, Brentwood, Tenn...

Page

492

Autry, Gene, 6920 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, Calif.

Axton, Mrs. John, 3239 Dellwood Avenue, Jacksonville, Fla
Block, Raymond A., 485 Madison Avenue, New York, N. Y.

447

547

537

Burton, Robert J., vice president and secretary, BMI, 607 Fifth
Avenue, New York, N. Y..

Chudd, Lewis R., president, Imperial Records, Inc., 6425 Hollywood
Boulevard, Hollywood, Calif

Claflin, Avery, 1 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.

Clement, Hon. Frank, Governor of Tennessee, Nashville, Tenn...
Cohn, Marcus, representing National Association of Educational
Broadcasters, Coastal Recording Co., and Progress Broadcasting
Corp., Cafritz Building, Washington, D. C-----

Cowley, Charles C., president, Muzak Corp., 229 Fourth Avenue,
New York, N. Y.

Cobb, Grover, vice president, KVGB, Great Bend, Kans _ _.

Cole, Maria Ellington, 8745 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, Calif

Coolidge, Arlan, professor of music, and chairman, Department of

Music, Brown University, Providence, R. I..........

608

565

585

577

802

822

Davidson, W. Randall, general manager, WAKN, Aiken, S. C..
Davis, Hon. Jimmie, 643 Delaware Street, Shreveport, La.

514

520

Elder, Omar F., secretary and assistant general counsel, American
Broadcasting Co., 4 West 66th Street, New York, N. Y

815

Kerr, Harrison, dean, College of Fine Arts, University of Oklahoma,
Norman, Okla..

426

King, Pee Wee, 303 Vaughan Building, Lousiville, Ky.

495

Statement of-Continued

Lane, Burton, president, Songwriters' Protective Association, 158 West
55th Street, New York, N. Y., accompanied by John Schulman.
Lazar, Seymour M., 420 North Camden Drive, Beverly Hills, Calif..
Lieberson, Goddard, president, Columbia Records Division of Colum-
bia Broadcasting System, 485 Madison Avenue, New York, N. Y..
Lowery, Bill, president, Lowery Music Co., Inc., North Atlanta, Ga..
Marek, George R., vice president and general manager, RCA Victor
Records Division, RCA, New York, N. Y..

Merrick, Mahlon, 731 Greentree Road, Pacific Palisades, Calif

Mitler, Milton E., general manager, Aquidneck Broadcasting Corp.,

Newport, R. I., and president, Rhode Island Broadcasters Asso-

ciation

Morris, Leo, general manager, WBBZ, Ponca City, Okla..
McDonald, Joseph A., assistant general attorney, National Broad-
casting Co., RCA Building, New York, N. Y....

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Pickens, Miss Jane, 555 Park Avenue, New York, N. Y.

526

Raibourn, Paul, Paramount Pictures Corp., 1501 Broadway, New
York, N. Y..

824

Schuman, William, president, Juilliard School of Music, 241 Elk
Avenue, New Rochelle, N. Ý.

Schwartz, Arthur, accompanied by M. William Krasilovsky, 158 West
55th Street, New York, N. Y..

558

31

Scott, Winfield, 223 South Burnet Street, East Orange, N. J.
Shute, Elden, vice president, WKTQ, South Paris, Maine.
Strouse, Ben., president and general manager, WWDC, Inc., Wash-
ington, D. C., accompanied by Fred Fiske..

581

503

456

Stout, Rex, 158 West 55th Street, New York, N. Y., accompanied by
John Schulman___

157

Tolchin, Arthur, representing WGM Broadcasting Corp., and Loew's,
Inc., Broadway at 45th Street, New York, N. Y.
Vadeboncoeur, E. R., president, WSYR, Syracuse, N. Y

938

509

Whitney, Joan, 44 Central Park West, New York, N. Y.

101

Arizona Broadcasters Association.

1015

Ballinger, J. Kenneth, Florida Association of Broadcasters, Talla-
hassee, Fla..

1018

Dickens, Jimmy, Log Cabin Road and Lovewood Drive, Nashville,
Tenn..

489

Dolph, Robert, president, Colorado Broadcasters Association, 1625
California Street. Denver, Colo.........

792

Elliot, Ian A., KATL, Post Office Box 720, Miles City, Mont.....

790

Statement submitted by-Continued

Evans, Haydn R., WBAY-TV, Green Bay, Wis..
Gudridge, Ernest A., WIZE, 117 West High Street, Springfield, Ohio..
Husky, Ferlin, Nashville, Tenn...

Page

791

785

491

Jacobs, John Jr., president, Georgia Association of Broadcasters,
WDUN, Gainesville, Ga..

780

Koshel, John, Jr., attorney, SESAC, Inc., 10 Columbus Road-Circle,
New York 19, N. Y..

1196

Lindberg, Carl L., president, Virginia Association of Broadcasters,
Alexandria, Va..

1016

Rines, William H., vice president, Maine Radio & Television Co.,
WCSH-TV, Portland, Maine.

781

Rivers, John M., president, WCSM-TV, Charleston, S.C.

789

Rose, Wesley H., 2510 Franklin Road, Nashville, Tenn..
Wymer, John H., WING, Dayton, Ohio.......

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Claflin, Avery, 1 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn 1, N. Y..

995

Clare, Sidney, Los Angeles, Calif

954

Cohan, John M., Jr., 1776 Broadway, New York, N. Y.

957

Cole, Harry D., 14 Hewitt Avenue, Bronxville, N. Y.

985

Cole, M. M., president, M. M. Cole Corp., 823 South Wabash Avenue,
Chicago, Ill

972

Cole, Nat (King), Carlos Gastel Inc., 8745 Sunset Boulevard, Holly-
wood 46, Calif..

971

Copland, Aaron, New York, N. Y.

944

Cowell, Henry, 545 West 111th Street, New York 25, N. Y.

985

Daroff, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph, 220 West Rittenhouse Square, Phila-
delphia, Pa..

957

Dougan, Mrs. Vera Wardner, president, National Federation of Music
Clubs, Washington, D. C...

950

Downey, Raymond J., 289 South Orchard Street, Wallingford, Conn
Dunville, R. E., president, Crosley Broadcasting Corp., 140 West
Ninth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio..

1010

990

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