Word: hennock
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...whole business apparently started with Miss Frelda Hennock, a vociferous, crusading member of the F.C.C. itself. Miss Hennock fought more or less single-handedly during 1949 to have at least 25 percent of all the available 1,900 channels reserved for education. But in July of that year, the Commission released tentative allocations which completely ignored non-commercial culture...
Also appointed to the U.S. district court in New York: Frieda B. Hennock, who was born in Poland 46 years ago, and became the first woman ever to serve as a Federal Communications Commissioner...
Perhaps it is just that the country's college administrators have never been captives of television's mystery shows or "Television Baby Sitter." While commercial interests are doing their best to monopolize TV frequencies, not one college has positively supported the efforts of Federal Communications Commissioner Frieda B. Hennock to reserve some frequencies for educators...
Education, now facing its last chance to become a vital part of American broadcasting, is confronted with the possibility that television will rest wholly in commercial hands, Federal Communications Commissioner Frieda B. Hennock said last night...