KUOM Program Schedule (January 1, 1948)

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Ruth E. Swanson, KUOM's new program production director, is the head of the station's program department. While an undergraduate member of the University Radio Guild, Miss Swanson took part in many KUOM dramatic programs. After graduating from the University of Minnesota, she taught in the University Speech Department, and also held a graduate RUTH E. SWANSON fellowship at KUOM. Before assuming her presProgram Production Director ent position, she was a program supervisor at KUOM. Miss Swanson is a member of the National Collegiate Players, Masquers, Zeta Phi Eta, and Mortar Board. Her radio activities include regular appearances over other Minnesota stations as actress and commentator. KUOM PROGRAM SCHEDULE January, February, March, 1948 University of Minnesota Convocations Thursday, 11:00-11:45 a.m. January 8 Adelaide Stedman, Traveler, Writer: ‘Current Reactions to Current Events” January 15 Ralph McDonald, Educator January 22 Melville J. Herskovits, Anthropologist: “Patterns of Negro Music: The Background of Jazz”’ January 29 University of Minnesota Duluth Branch Men's Glee Club February 5 Michael Fielding, Soldier, Adventurer February 12 Asher N. Christensen, Political Scientist* February 19 Paul G. Hoffman, Industrialist: '‘A Critique of American Capitalism’ February 26 Henry N. MacCracken, Former College President: ‘Brotherhood in Action” March 4 Jane and Joan Rosenfeld, Duo Pianists March 11 To be announced March 18 To be announced March 25 Ernest C. Colwell, University Presidentt * No convocation on this date. Mr. Christensen will speak from the KUOM studios for the radio audience only. +A transcription of the Winter Quarter Commencement lecture given on the evening of March 18. Volume LI Number 2 | January 6, 1948 Entered at the post office in Minneapolis as semimonthly second-class matter, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Accepted for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in Section 1103, Act of October 3, 1917, authorized July 12, 1918.