April 21, 2004 

NEW YORK DELEGATES HEAD FOR GUILD,

CWA CONVENTIONS

 

     Twenty-five delegates and 25 alternate delegates have been elected to represent the New York Local, in Anaheim, California, at August’s two-day convention (Sector Conference) of The Newspaper Guild (TNG) International.

 

     Eleven delegates and 11 alternate delegates have been chosen for the two-day convention of the Communications Workers of America, which immediately follows.  The 11 delegates, also members of the TNG delegation, will remain in Anaheim to represent us at the CWA meeting.

 

     Alternates may vote on convention action only in the absence of delegates for whom they fill in.

     All delegates and alternates were nominated by our Representative Assembly, without opposition, April 13, as its candidates for the seats.  They were declared elected April 20, when no opposing contestants were nominated by that date via membership petitions.  Had there been a contest, the RA candidates would have run as The Democratic Coalition Slate.  Those elected are as follows.

Guild Sector Conference

 

DELEGATES

 

ALTERNATES

 

1.         

BARRY LIPTON

(REGISTERED)

KARIN WEISBURGH

(CONSUMERS UNION)

2.         

WILLIAM O’MEARA

(REGISTERED)

BRIAN PERRY

(REUTERS)

3.         

PETER SZEKELY

(REUTERS)

DIANNA SAWYER

(AMSTERDAM NEWS)

4.         

LENA WILLIAMS

(N.Y. TIMES)

MONICA JOHNSON

(N.Y. TIMES)

5.         

KAREN ROHAN

(FOREIGN POLICY)

AGNES KOSTRO

(FOREIGN POLICY)

6.         

WILLIAM SOUTH

(CONSUMERS UNION)

EMILIO GONZALEZ

(CONSUMERS UNION)

7.         

OSCAR HERNANDEZ

(EL DIARIO)

SONIA GUERRA

(EL DIARIO)

8.         

ZAMGBA BROWNE

(AMSTERDAM NEWS)

BRENT MURRAY

(N.Y. TIMES DIGITAL)

9.         

TEMMA EHRENFELD

(NEWSWEEK)

JOE PUNDAY

(WPIX)

10.      

STELLA JOHN

(HUDSON NEWS)

BALAL AHMAD

(HUDSON NEWS)

11.      

EDWARD FANNON

(STANDARD & POOR’S)

DEBORAH ZABARENKO

(REUTERS)

12.      

JOHN SHOSTROM

(TIME INC.)

VINCENT PETERSON

(TIME INC.)

13.      

CAROL WOOD

(STANDARD & POOR’S)

HILLARY FREY

(THE NATION)

14.      

ALEX BLANCO

(TIME INC.)

RICHARD ABRUZZO

(N.Y. TIMES)

15.      

RANDYE GILLIAM

(STANDARD & POOR’S)

JIM TCHOU

(STANDARD & POOR’S)

16.

PETER JONES

(SCHOLASTIC)

JACK SILBERT

(SCHOLASTIC)

17.

RICHARD KOMPA

(N.Y. TIMES)

ANTHONY NAPOLI

(N.Y. TIMES)

18.

BRUCE LAMBERT

(N.Y. TIMES)

GLADYS BOURDAIN

(N.Y. TIMES)

19.

ARTHUR MULFORD

(N.Y. TIMES)

MYRA KREIMAN

(NEWSWEEK)

20.

JOHN PHILLIPS

(REUTERS)

ANITA PEARL

(N.Y. TIMES)

21.

MAURICE ROMAN

(N.Y. TIMES)

JIM MARSHALL

(REUTERS)

22.

PRISCILLA SUTTON

(REUTERS)

ALANNA MAHARAJH

(WQXR)

23.

DEBORAH WALLACE

(CONSUMERS UNION)

ARTHUR EPSTEIN

(STANDARD & POOR’S)

24.

HOWARD WALSH

(N.Y. TIMES)

FERNANDO ARIZA

(N.Y. TIMES)

25.

BOB TOWNSEND

(REGISTERED)

DONA FOWLER

(REGISTERED)

  CWA Convention

 

DELEGATES

 

ALTERNATES

 

1.         

BARRY LIPTON

(REGISTERED)

ANTHONY NAPOLI

(N.Y. TIMES)

2.         

WILLIAM O’MEARA

(REGISTERED)

JIM MARSHALL

(REUTERS)

3.         

PETER SZEKELY

(REUTERS)

RANDYE GILLIAM

(STANDARD & POOR’S)

4.         

LENA WILLIAMS

(N.Y. TIMES)

ALEX BLANCO

(TIME INC.)

5.         

KAREN ROHAN

(FOREIGN POLICY)

ZAMGBA BROWNE

(AMSTERDAM NEWS)

6.         

WILLIAM SOUTH

(CONSUMERS UNION)

DONA FOWLER

(REGISTERED)

7.         

RICHARD KOMPA

(N.Y. TIMES)

ARTHUR MULFORD

(N.Y. TIMES)

8.         

JOHN PHILLIPS

(REUTERS)

BALAL AHMAD

(HUDSON NEWS)

9.         

ED FANNON

(STANDARD & POOR’S)

DEBORAH WALLACE

(CONSUMERS UNION)

10.      

PETER JONES

(SCHOLASTIC)

NELSON CUELLO

(EL DIARIO)

11.      

BOB TOWNSEND

(REGISTERED)

BRENT MURRAY

(N.Y. TIMES DIGITAL)

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