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- 6 - FROM MR, CARROLL GARDNER, ACTING MANAGER, WI, BIRMINGHAM* ”Thank you so much for the copies of the special bulletin. We are delighted to receive this kind of material, and trust that you will keep us on your mailing list to receive all bulletins in the future, w The first paragraph of your note contained this line - ”and one whose programs are not subject to commercial sponsorship.” Let me clear up this misunderstanding. W r e are a member of the National Broadcasting Company, and also present nationally spon¬ sored programs. However, we do devote about ten to twelve hours per week to educational broadcasting”. FROM MR. J. W, STAFFORD, MANAGER, RADIO STATION WBAA, PURDUE UNIVERSITY, LAFAYETTE, INDIANA* ’’This letter will express our appreciation for the bulletin sent us giving the activities of various educational stations as well as comments. ”YJe expect to send you two mimeographed bulletins at the end of each semester giving a detailed account of Purdue University Radio Station activities as soon as this data can be compiled,” FROM T. M. SMITH, DIRECTOR, STATION KIEVT, ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY, ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI* ”This is to acknowledge receipt of your three special bulletins of November 17th, October 9th and November 5th. Thank you for putting our station on your mailing list, I am quite sure that the information contained in them will be of immense service to us, as our problems are the same as those which arise in other educational stations. ”1 hope before long to be able to write you in greater detail concerning the activities of our station.” I am quite certain that all program directors have received the bulletin released by Samuel French and Company of New York City entitled ”Drama on the Air,” a bulletin dealing with a survey of broadcasting of plays with a discussion of the field of radio drama, directing for radio, writing radio continuities, and material available for radio prepared by Gwendolyn Jenkins, Director of Radio Dramatics, and Yfilliam E. Knepper, Publicity Director, of Station WEAO, Ohio State University, Columbus. This is an excellent contribution to the field of educational broadcasting and if you have not already received the bulletin I would suggest that you send for it today. President A. G. Crane of the University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming, has just releas¬ ed his annual report of the rv -adio Committee of the Association of University Presidents. In a supplementary report he has issued .the bulletin listed below, in which I feel you will be interested since it deals with a problem that has presented itself from time to time in the field of educational broadcasting. The bulletin roads as F'ollows* TO PRESIDENTS OF STATE UNIVERSITIES* ’‘Supplementing the report of the Radio Committee I wish to call your attention to a notable bit of research being conducted by Dr. W, Yf. Charters of Ohio State University under a grant of money from the Payne Foundation. Dr. Charters has organized a researc! projeot in radio education, the results of -which should give a much needed statistical test of the educational values of radio broadcasting. Dr. Charters divides his study into the following problems* 1. The objectives of radio education 2. Administration of the station 3. Materials of instruction 4. The broadcaster and his methods of presentation