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New Horizons*
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Sound. — Trumpet call.
Announcer. — Coltimbia’s American School of the Air, with the cooperation of the American Museum of Natural History and the National Education Association presents New Horizons, a program of adventure, discovery, and exploration which comes to you from the director’s room in the American Museum, with Dr. Roy Chapman Andrews, famous explorer, as your host and commentator. . . . Today we sail for the South Pacific, to those fabled islands of spice and pearls of the South Seas . . . where the rolling swells of the Pacific throw their sprays on simht shores and where strange and interesting forms of animal hfe are formd on land and in the sea. ... So ... all aboard. . . . Pull the whistle cord. . . .
Sound. — One long blast of steamship whistle, followed by three short blasts.
Announcer. — Let go aft. . . . Let go forward. . . . Start the engines. . . .
Sound. — Engine room telegraph bell rings, followed by pulsation of ship's engines, followed by three sharp blasts of whistle. Continue engine.
Announcer. — Our first port of call as we leave Columbia’s downtown studios is the American Museiim of Natural History, where we will pick up Dr. Andrews and his guests. . . . Ahoy there. Dr. Andrews! . . . Are you ready to come aboard and take command ?
(Switch to museum)
Dr. Roy Chapman Andrews. — Yes, Mr. King. Here we are all set for our South Sea journey. And as we get tmder way, I want to introduce my fellow travelers. ... I know you will be glad to meet Mrs. Mary Sheridan Fahnestock, who
* Copyright, 1938, by the Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.
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