NAEB Newsletter (September 15, 1939)

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MSB News Letter**«*Sept* 15, 193? Pag© 20 In Convention assembled the National Association of Educational Broadcasters unanimously commends the work being done by the Princeton Research Project in education by radio, and recommends to the Project that the following research projects be established as Boon as commensurate with work now being done and with funds which are now available or which may be mad© available! 1. To determine the listening span of educational broadcasting by ag© groupso 2e The measurement of change in attitudes resulting from radio listening, particularly to educational programs® 3o The determination of the extent to which people who listen to educational programs are stimulated to other supplementary forms of study or thought® RESOLVED that the National Association of Educational Broadcasters reaffirms its belief in th© value of radio as an affective tool in disseminating education and again expresses its definite appreciation of all the work which has been dons by the National Committee on Education by Radio in helping educational broadcasts® The National Association of Educational Broadcasters again urges the Payne Fund to continue support of the National Committee on Education by Radio as an essential agency to educational broadcasts® BE IT RESOLVED, that th© National Association of Educational Broad* casters in convention assembled, does endorse th© fin® work being done by Mr® S a Howard Evans, Executive Secretary of the National Committee on Education by Radio® Furthemor® it extends its sincere thanks to Mr® Evans for this fine work and instructs the Executive Secretary of the National Association of Educational Broadcasters to so advise th© Payne Fund as well as the National Committee on Education by Radioo Whereas, death has claimed th© wife of Mr® C # A* Taylor, one of the long-time members of the National Association of Educational Broad* casters, Therefore, be it resolved that the Executive Secretary be instructed to express condolences to Mr® Taylor for th© Association® That th© secretary of th© National Association of Educational Broadcasters be instructed, by a unanimous vote of th© body, to draft a letter of appreciation to Professor Griffith, and the President of Iowa State College for th© courteous and hospitable treatment accorded th© 1939 Convention® That th© Executive Secretary b© instructed to draft a letter of appreciation to Dr® Leonard Power of th© Office of Education, Dr* Patl F« Lazarsfeld, and Miss Judith Waller for their contributions to the program of th© 1959 Convention® 'Whereas, the Recording Machine Test Committee of the Association has worked diligently in preparing the first scientific comprehensive