NAEB Newsletter (Oct 1941)

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NAEB NEWS LETTER -2- OCTOBER I, IS4I jn Defense.” The weekly broadcasts will come direct from the classroom of New York University,, The broadcasts will bring home-bound New Yorkers the voice of Professor A. Anton Friedrich, plus the interrogation of students and class recitals, as well as guest lectures when specialized SUBJECT MATTER IS DISCUSSED. ?n the initial broadcast, two other members of THE NYU FACULTY, PROFESSOR LoIS MACDONALD ANO PROFESSOR J. D. MAGEE, WILL ALSO TAKE PARTo THE PROGRAM WELL DEAL WITH “WAGES AND THE PRICE Spiral.” NEW YORKERS HEAR EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTS New York radio listeners now have an opportunity to listen to the best educational and social-service type of programs broadcast by stations as distant as Oreqon, and to learn of the civic progress in such towns as Ithaca—all without the benefit of high-powered radio receivers or the NEED FOR EXTENSIVE NETWORK LINKS. SEPT. I I For onAthe New York municipal station began broadcasting a series F EtATURING TRANSCRIPTIONS OF PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTS NEVER HEARD IN NEW York—programs of the non-commercial type that networkds don*t “feed” but WHICH NEVERTHELESS HAVE A GREAT EFFECT ON THE LIVES OF THE MILLIONS OF Americans living outside the larger cities. Some transcriptions in the series, known as “Documents of Learning,” DRAMATIZE PROBLEMS OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY MET WITH IN FARM TOWNS AND TELL OF THEIR SOLUTION; OTHERS TELL OF THE NEED FOR REFORESTATION IN RURAL AREAS OR ILLUSTRATE THE WORK OF STATE UNIVERSITIES DRAMATIZING CLASSICS FOR SMALL-TOWN LISTENERS. The PROGRAMS CHOSEN ARE SELECTED NOT ONLY FOR THEIR DRAMATIC INTEREST TO THE AVERAGE NEW YORK LISTENER, BUT ALSO TO ILLUSTRATE THE WORK OF THE NAT I ON ® S EDUCATIONAL STATIONS AND THE WAY IN WHICH RURAL COMMUNITIES ARE MEETING THEIR UNIQUE PROBLEMS. THE TRANSCRIPTIONS ARE FORWARDED FROM STATIONS THAT ARE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATIONAL Broadcasters to WNYC, also a member of the Association. Transcriptions scheduled for broadcast by WNYC include two fifteen MINUTE PLATTERS MADE AT WHA, THE WISCONSIN STATE STATION. ONE OEALS WITH THE CONSERVATION OF SUCH RESOURCES AS OIL, TIMBER AND WATER, THE OTHER INTRODUCES A CHARACTER FAMILIAR IN WISCONSIN KI40WN AS “RANGER MACK,” WHO DRAMATIZES THE PERIL OF CARELESSNESS IN THE TIMBER LANDS. Also, a transcription made at WILL, the University of Illinois station AT URBANA, WILL BE HEARD VIA WNYC. THIS THIRJV-MINUTE PROGRAM FEATURES A CONDENSED VERSION OF CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE S UR. FAUSTUSo VNO QUARTER HOUR DISCS CAME FROM KOAC— THE RADIO EXTENSION Dl V I J«ON OUTLET OF THE Oorrsnw Svctfm OF HIGHER EDUCATION. ^HE TITLES ARE jETTING Oregon System of Higher Education. Others' 1 and "Scrambled Homes for Breakfast.