Getting Elected; From Radio and Roosevelt to Television and Reagan
New York, NY: Hippocrene Books, 1988. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. xiv, 338 pages, includes Acknowledgments, Preamble, Postscript, Index. Includes 22 black and white photographs. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: To Connie Mack [U.S. Senator from Florida] With best wishes, Leonard Reinsch, 6/6/88. James Leonard Reinsch (June 28, 1908 – May 9, 1991) was a broadcasting executive who became president and CEO of COX Communications. He assisted the White House Press Secretary office in 1945, during the transition from President Franklin D. Roosevelt to President Harry Truman, and advised Winston Churchill on his 1946 "Iron Curtain" speech. In March 1973, Reinsch was presented the coveted Gold Medal award from the International Radio and Television Society. He was a member of the Peabody Awards Board of Jurors from 1979 to 1985. In September 2003 the Library of American Broadcasting named Reinsch as one of the "First Fifty Giants of Broadcasting" More