Background
Deiter, Newton Elliott was born on December 12, 1931 in New York City. Son of Benjamin and Anna (Leibowitz) Deiter.
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Newton Elliott Deiter
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Bachelor of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1957; Master of Science, Leland Stanford, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, University of Chicago, 1965.
Career
Private practice clinical psychology, Los Angeles, 1965-1990; executive director, National Family Planning Council, Los Angeles, 1965-1976; executive director, Gay Media Task Force, Los Angeles, 1976-1986. Staff consultant Aaron Spelling Prodns., Los Angeles, 1980-1990, special consultant NBC, Los Angeles, 1970-1979, consultant broadcast Studies. department Columbia Broadcasting System, Los Angeles, 1968-1982, consultant City Council, City of Los Angeles, 1975-1985.
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Member Democratic Central Committee, Los Angeles, 1972-1976. Board directors Gay Community Services Center, Los Angeles, 1970-1975, American Cancer Society, Los Angeles, 1972-1977, Palm Springs Gay Tourism Council, 1993-1995, Desert Gay Tourism Guild, 1996-1999. Commissioner Los Angeles Probation Commission, 1977-1985.
Member board advisors San Francisco Sheriffs Department, 1969-1979. Vice chairman recreation and parks commissioner City of Rancho Mirage, 1997-1999, chairman since 1999. Lieutenant colonel United States Air Force Reserve, 1950-1975.
Member National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Press Club Los Angeles, International Gay Travel Association (board directors 1986-1993, president 1991-1992), Desert Business Association (vice president 1993, board directors 1992), International Food, Wine and Travel Writers Association (board directors, vice president, treasurer 1995-1997, president 1997-1999, since 2001, treasurer 1999-2001), Air Force Association, American Mensa, Masons.
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American