University of Oklahoma WNAD Bulletin (June 1, 1949)
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~ under, where it’s.a legal responsibility to vote, are
brought to us through interviews with leaders from the leading cities as well as the different states. Your narrator is Henry Milo.
The World in Review Daily, 5:00-5:15
Make it a point to leave the office a minute or two early to catch this daily report on the world at large from experts in five fields, history, geography, economics, philosophy and government.
Geography, Rodgers, Morris, Sete and Bollinger.
Tuesdays: Economics, Immerdauer.
Wednesdays: Philosophy, Eaton.
Thursdays: Government, Duncan.
Fridays: History, M. L. Wardell.
BACKWARD GLANCE
Makers of the Constitution Tuesdays, 9:30-9:45 -— Lives of the leaders who gathered in 1787 to attend
the Constitutional convention are retold for you by Dr. A. K. Christian, professor of history.
April 5—Oliver Ellsworth. April 12—Charles Pinckney. April 19—Gouverneur Morris. April 26—James Madison.
Mondays:
American Colonial Life Thursdays, 9:30-9:45
‘ Talks on our colonial forebears from among the non-English immigrant groups, by Dr. Donnell M. Owings, assistant professor of history.
April 7—The Germans.
April 14—The Scotch-Irish.
April 21—The ‘‘Mere”’ Irish.
April 28—Aspects of Colonial Life.
Mankind Under Discussion Mondays, 4:15-4:30
The basic problems of language and culture discussed by the staff of the department of anthropology as a contribution to a better understanding of ourselves as human beings.
Next month, Dr. Paul Garvin traces the culture of
Ponape, an island in the Pacific, as mirrored by its music, in its change under the impact of Western influences. He will use on-the-spot recordings taken on Ponape in 1947 under the Ore of the National Research Council.
April 4—How Different Can ine Be?, Dr. “Paul Garvin.
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WNAD NEWS BULLETIN e
April 11—Linguistic cee in Oklahoma, Dr. Garvin. April 18—Wichita Way of Life, Dr. Karl Schmitt.
April 25—Indians of Today, Dr. Schmitt.
Have you listened to WNAD-FM?
LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
Great Men and Books Fridays, 4:15-4:30
Pe group of leaders whose ie have been enriched by reading is offered by Dr. Gaston Litton, in charge of the collection of historical ‘manuscripts and photographs at O. U., who invites pioneer families and firms to write him concerning the preserva-. tion of their records. This month the narrator will sketch the lives of: s
April 1—Benjamin Franklin.
April 8—Nikola Tesla.
April 15—John Muir,
April 22—Emile Berliner. é April 29—Peter Cooper. | ,
101 Great Books Mondays, 9:30-9:45
J. L. Rader, University librarian, says it’s impossible to compile one list of the greatest books, because a person’s own likes and dislikes may change any master list to a great extent. In this series, Rader reviews books which capture the interest of the average reader, and would be worthwhile additions to the reader’s library. 4—Lawrence Sterne: TRISTAM SHANDY. April 11—Charlotte Bronte: JANE EYRE.
April 18—Emily Bronte: WUTHERING HEIGHTS. April 25—Leslie Stephen: HOURS IN A LIBRARY.
Books Abroad Fridays, 3:15-3:30
From the office of Books Abroad, international literary quarterly, Bernice Duncan brings excerpts from
foreign literature, and stories about foreign writers.
April 1—Poems by Petofi.
April 8—Daniel-Rops’ SACRED HISTORY.
April 15—Early Russian Literature.
April 22—-Gide’s DOSTOEVSKY.
ape 29—Edouard Estuanie, the Penns Positivist.
English CoffeeHouse Wednesdays, 3: :304:00
Members of the English department discuss modern poets and their contributions to the literary world.
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