Best broadcasts of 1938-39 (1939)

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CONTENTS BEST SPOT NEWS REPORTING: “Squalus Disaster”. 425 By Jack Knell BEST OCCUPATIONAL SHOW: “Sandhogs” 429 From Americans at Work by Margaret Lewerth BEST DOCUMENTARY SHOW: “No Help Wanted”. . 448 By William N. Robson BEST UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT SHOW: “We Become a Nation” 473 From What Price America by Bernard Schoenfeld BEST VERSE EXPERIMENT: “Seems Radio Is Here to Stay” 499 By Norman Corwin BEST VERSE DRAMA: “Air Raid” 521 By Archibald MacLeish BEST CLASSIC PLAY ADAPTATION: “The Trojan Women” 546 Translated from the original Greek of Euripides by Edith Hamilton; radio adaptation by Harry MacFayden. From Great Plays XV