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...STANTON TOMKINS...
...Confirmed the nominations of Careermen 1) Joseph Flack as Ambassador to Bolivia, 2) J. Rives Child as Minister to Saudi Arabia, 3) Edwin F. Stanton as Minister to Siam...
...vice chairman of the board) is Paul Kesten, who looked after CBS while Paley was overseas. But Kesten is on leave because of ill health, so the second biggest wig is now worn by Dr. Frank Stanton, 38-year-old former psychology professor, and new CBS president...
...Frank Stanton got into radio because of a thesis he wrote for his Ph.D. His thesis: people are more impressed by what they hear than by what they see. Kesten read the paper, quickly hired Stanton to tell it to advertisers. He told them so well that Paley made him director of research, later general manager and finally president...
...Stanton's ten vice presidents (average age, 45) agree with him and Paley that CBS must concentrate on news, drama, public service programs and music to offset NBC's stranglehold on comedy. Last week, two new V.P.s-39-year-old Davidson Taylor and 41-year-old Edward R. Murrow-took over programming completely after Vice President Douglas Coulter "resigned...