Memorandum: Accredited Press at General Convention

Diocesan Press Service. September 10, 1973 [73216]

To date, 255 communicators -- representing 63 domestic dioceses of the Episcopal Church, the general church press, 28 daily newspapers, 2 wire services, 1 weekly news magazine, and radio and television stations -- have been accredited to cover the General Convention in Louisville, Ky., Sept. 29 - Oct. 11. A great variety of other publications have also been accredited. The major publications (including all of the diocesan publications) will have an assigned distribution box for working releases in the Press Room. In the case of diocesan publications, each will be listed under the name of the diocese. Please notify (or remind) those who will be covering for your publication that this service is available. Working releases may be picked up several times a day.

For your information, communicators from the following dioceses have been accredited:

Arizona

Arkansas

Atlanta

California

Central Florida

Central Gulf Coast

Central New York

Central Pennsylvania

Chicago

Colorado

Connecticut

East Carolina

Eastern Oregon

Erie

Florida

Idaho

Indianapolis

Iowa

Lexington

Los Angeles

Louisiana

Maryland

Michigan

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New York

Newark

North Carolina

Northern Indiana

Ohio

Oklahoma

Olympia

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh

Quincy

South Dakota

Southeast Florida

Southern Ohio

Southern Virginia

Southwest Florida

Southwestern Virginia

Spokane

Springfield

Tennessee

Texas

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Missouri

West Virginia

Western Kansas

Western Massachusetts

Western Michigan

Western New York

Western North Carolina

Wyoming

(Also Province IX, representing 13 dioceses)