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The Board also voted to inquire into
the problems of the tuner technicians'
schools, which at the present time are
facing many problems, and to determine
what methods the N.A.M.M. may pursue
in order to help these schools.
All the officials and members of the
Board were present with the exception
of Paul Murphy, M. Steinert & Sons.
Boston, Mass.; Tom Dahl of Honolulu,
Hawaii; Otto B. Heaton, Columbus,
Ohio; Clay Sherman of Sherman, Clay
& Co., San Francisco. Calif.; Russell B.
Wells, Chas. H. Wells Music Co., Den-
ver, Colo.
Congressional Dinner
One of the unique features of this
two-day meeting was the Congressional
Dinner which was held on the evening
of February 6th in the Congressional
Room at the Hotel Statler. All the offi-
cers and members of the Board who at-
tended the meeting, including their
wives, were present and they entertained
a large number of Senators and Con-
gressmen from the districts in which the
officials and directors of the Association
reside. Those present at the dinner in-
cluded Senator and Mrs. Everett M.
Dirkson of Illinois and Miss Joy Dirk-
son ; Senator and Mrs. Homer Capehart
of Indiana; Senator John W. Bricker of
Ohio; Senator Hugh Butler of Nebraska;
Senator and Mrs. Arthur W. Watkins
of Utah; Senator and Mrs. Wallace F.
Bennett of Utah; Senator and Mrs. Ed-
ward Johnson of Colorado; Miss Doro-
thy McRae, Administrative Assistant to
Senator Eugene Milliken of Colorado;
Senator and Mrs. Edward J. Thye of
Minnesota; Senator Joseph R. McCarthy
of Wisconsin; Senator Harry N. Kane
of Washington; Senator and Mrs. James
P. Kern, and Senator Estes Kefauver of
Tennessee; Rep. and Mrs. Clinton Mc-
Kinnon of California; Rep. and Mrs.
Percy Priest, Tennessee; Mrs. Harold
Velde, Illinois; Rep. and Mrs. Charles
J. Kirsten, Wisconsin; Rep. and Mrs.
LeRoy Johnston, California; Rep. and
.Mrs. Frank Wilson, Texas; Rep. and
Mrs. Boyd Tackett, Arkansas; Rep.
Margaret Stitt Church, Illinois; Rep.
and Mrs. George Rhoades, Pennsylva-
nia; Rep. and Mrs. Howard Buffett,
Nebraska; Rep. John R. Murdock, Ari-
sona; Rep. Reva Beck Bosone, Utah;
Rep. and Mrs. John Riley, South Caro-
lina; Rep. and Mrs. E. H. Hedrick,
West Virginia; Rep. Byron Rogers, Col-
orado; Rep. and Mrs. Wright Patman,
Texas; Rep. Russell B. Mack, Washing-
ton; Rep. Frank M. Karsten, Missouri,
Senator and Mrs. John McClellan, Ar-
kansas, Mrs. Harold A. Patten, Arizona
and G. Irving Bailey, National Produc-
tion Authority.
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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW, FEBRUARY, 1951