University of Oklahoma WNAD Bulletin (March 1, 1948)
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@ WNAD PROGRAM BULLETIN
New Worlds in Books Wednesdays, 3:30-3:45 > University faculty members come to the WNAD microphone each week at this time to present reviews of latest releases by leading American Publishers.
March books and reviewers are:
Mar. 3—PLAYS FROM RADIO by Lass, McGill and Axelrod (Houghton Mifflin)—reviewed by Hamilton Ford ~
10—AMERICA IN PERSPECTIVE, edited by Henry Steele Commager (Random House) —treviewed by Dr. Gilbert C. Fite
17—THE GROWTH OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE by Sir James Jean (MacMillan)—reviewed by Dr. Carlton W. Berenda
24—THEATRE GUILD ON THE AIR— edited by H. W. Fitelson (Rinehart)— . reviewed by Hamilton Ford
31—UNITED NATIONS PRIMER by Sigrid Arne ee i om ig by Prof. Rufus G. Hall, Jr.
NEWS & RELATED PROGRAMS
Newscast Schedule Morning
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8:008:02—Weather Report
8:459:00—-NEWS ROUNDUP (AP) ~9:45-10:00—Sooner News ~ 10:45-11:00—-WORLD NEWS (AP)
Afternoon 12:45-12:55—Consumer-Farm News 12:551:00—Weather Report 2:453:00—WORLD NEWS (AP) 4:004:05—Features in the News 4:455:00—News of the Nation (AP) 5:456:00—-WORLD NEWS & SPORTS (AP)
Between You and Me Tuesday, 5:00-5:15 Dr. Howard O. Eaton, professor of philosophy, continues this series of commentaries on current news and may be heard each week at this time during the spring semester.
Sooner Poll Wednesdays, 2:15-2:30 A cross section of student opinion on leading topics of the day is presented in this informal, interview program held each Wednesday afternoon in the Main Lounge of the Memorial Union Building. WNAD’s Inquiring Reporter will seek to learn what the O.U. eds and coeds sare about topics of national import
ance. The World in Review Thursdays, 5:00-5:15
Rufus G. Hall, Jr., instructor in government, conducts his second series of weekly discussions on “The World in Review” during the month of March. Each week Mr. Hall will give his analysis of world events to enlighten the listening public on the status of the world today.
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Today’s Good Listening Daily, 8:02-8:05 To plan your day’s listening, tune to WNAD each morning at 8:02 a.m. when Frank Baker will outline the program highlights. Keep tuned to 640 from 7:45 a.m. to 6:30-p.m. for all day good listening.
Weather Report — Daily, 8:00, 12:55 : Twice daily WNAD*brings you a complete, up-tothe-minute report on weather conditions throughout the state. The reports include a forecast for the state, forecast for Oklahoma City and vicinity, extended forecast, shipper’s forecast, emergency warnings (if any), flying weather summary, and a general summary
‘of weather fronts.
This service has been arranged through the cooperation of the U. S. Weather Bureau at Will Rogers Field, Oklahoma City.
Young Manpower at Work Thursdays, 3:30-3:45 . The State President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, Marmaduke Corbyn, Jr., of Oklahoma City, will be in charge of the first broadcast of this new series of programs dealing with and produced by the Jaycee organization. Remaining programs during March will include activities of the national organization, news of activities in local groups and a general newscast to be edited and presented by Kenneth Harris, state director of public relations for the Oklahoma Junior Chamber of Commerce, on the last Thursday of the month.
WNAD Almanac Daily, 8:05-8:15 Each morning at this time Mr. William S. Morgan, WNAD Production Manager, presents a brief commentary on national and international news, taking his _ material from the leased wire of the Associated Press.
‘Turning Back the Years Wednesdays, 1:00-1:15 You are invited to join Bill Morgan and Sue Mullen each Wednesday afternoon as they take a tour of museums on the University campus for a glimpse of things interesting to the people of today, but of vital importance to the people who lived centuries ago.
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Radio Workshop ~ Tuesdays, 5:15-5:30
Students in the Radio and Drama schools come to
‘the WNAD microphone each week to present original
15-minute comedies, dramas and other types of plays which have been written as part of Radio Workshop assignments. The program is under the direction of Prof. Don Clark, assistant professor of radio. Titles of plays and names of authors for March are:
Mar. 2—EVER SINCE EVE—Elaine Sanford Mar. 9—A FLAT ERROR—June Amacker Mar. 16—HOME FROM THE HILL—Jimmy Brooks Mar. 23—-CAMERA MOVES IN FOR CLINCH— | Elaine Sanford Mar. 30—THE PARACHUTE—Jimmy Brooks —