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NAEB NEWS LETTER* , • • 00T 1, 1940.. .-.Page 2 WOI is also broadcasting many of the Iowa State football games this f&llo On games except the two night ones are being broadcast* KFI refused to give consent for simultaneous broadcast of the night games* KENTUCKY PROPER AMS ON MUTUAL Six "school of the air" programs, to be carried each week by the ooast-to-ooast network of the Mutual Broadcasting System, and origin¬ ating in the studios of the University of Kentucky, Lexington, will be started immediately upon the conclusion of the World Series* Differing from many other "schools of the air/ the University of Kentucky offerings will stress showmanship and entertainment values in a decided appeal to the adult as well as to the classroom listener* All of the Mutual 51 school of the air" programs will be heard during the 2s3Q to 3s00 p 0 m, EST period* On Tuesdays, two programs will be presented during this period, the first Entitled *hywns and their Stories/ to deal with the background of well-known saored compositions, and the second, "Let 1 © talk abmt the weather/ to feature dramatizations on the backgrounds of weather forecasting, with music by the U,K, staff orchestra, Wednesdays from 2s45 to 3?00 p*m* EST. talks by specialists on ’’The pursuit of recreation 18 will be presented during September and October, and similar talks called "Chemical interludes* 3 will be heard during November and December, Thursdays will feature two unusual types of educational broadcasts* Between 2z 30 and 2i45 p.m. "The music of George Gershwin/ consti¬ tutin'': a dramatized story of that famous American composer* s life , and performances of his outstanding compositions will be heard. Close collaboration with George’s brother Ira, has resulted in a high, degree of authenticity for the scripts. Through the cooperation of ASCA?, the bars have been lowered to permit performances of these Gershwin compositions usually set aside with a positive "no" from broadcasting* The other Thursday pregrain, "Recent American Short Stories/ are fifteen minute "high-light dramatizations" of the best up-to-the-minute works in American literature, Sorf>>ts for this series have been designed by Greer Johnson, rising young Bluegre.ss writer* Again the close cooperation of authorities has been called in for the eerie a 3 with the result that the series of programs has the working endorsement of America* s leading writers, Friday* e Mutual "school of the air" program is a fifteen-minute musical program of light classics, "Concert miniatures," scheduler, for 3:45 to 3:00 p,m,"EST* Dr* Alexander Capurso, executive director of the University of Kentucky department of Music will conduct the presentation, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FROM WILL The fifteenth year of regular radio broadcasts by the University of Illinois is bringing classroom sessions from 11 university courses into the homes of education—minded listeners of Illinois and Indiana*