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-7- WHA - University of Yfisconsin * Director McCarty reports a now plan ty which ho hopes to "bring out*' radio talent oarly in the student’s college career* He is re¬ ceiving applications frora students who will noxt fall enter the university and who wish to get in on a club for freshraen boys* Only 10 will be accepted* These must have recommendations from their principals or tcachors before they will bo consid¬ ered. They will be given regular training and later will have regular broadcasting assignments* This will provide them with good experience and will give tho station a wider range of helpers. Heretofore proficient announcers have been grabbed up for commercial work as soon as they wore trained* Mac beliovos in the saying "Got ’em young and train ’em”, or something like that, MEMBERS GET "TREASURE TRAILS" SCRIPTS Arrangements have boon completed with tho National Park Service for free use of tho new "Treasure Trails" sories of dramatic sketches* The first throe of the t»hir- toon episodes have been received and are being included in tho exchange packet which is now going out* Others will roach you as they are released# This series is now being broadcast over at least a portion of tho NBC Blue net¬ work, 5j30 to 5;45 EST on Saturdays* The scripts are well written to present in colorful, dramatized from the adventures of a typical American family touring the national parks, BROOKINGS INSTITUTION OFFERS TRANSCRIPTIONS Tho free use of a serios of fine electrical transcriptions is offered our mem¬ bers through the Institute of Economics of tho Brookings Institution* They deal with problems associated with tho distribution of wealth and income in relation to economic progress. Information is presented informally in dialog and round table discussion stylo. There are five electrical transcriptions available* Each of these programs represents a meeting of tho board of tho "All American Corporation." This mythical company is faced with problems which confront all business today* In simple and understandable language, tho story of how thoso difficulties have developed, and how they may be remedied, is unfolded* To get these transcriptions, write Mr* Vernon Lyon, The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C., referring to tho arrangement made for N.A.E.B* members* THE KOB HEARINGS POSTPONED Hearings before the F*C.C* in tho KOB case through which tho State of Now Mexico hopes to acquire the station for educational purposes have again boon post¬ poned, Set previously for March 25, tho case has been continued by the Commission to come up oh May 25, Horace L. Lohncs reports from Washington. NEWS LETTER HEADQUARTERS To simplify the collection and distribution of information, our next News Letter will again bo issued from Madison* Address comments and contributions for the bul¬ letin to our Executive Secretary, Harold A. Engel, WHA, Madison, Wis* Tho estab¬ lishment of definite headquarters for the News Letter should help to insure stand¬ ardization and regularity. More work for McCarty and Engel, but more efficiency for the organization perhaps.