NAEB Newsletter (Oct 1941)

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( 2 ) “The American Heritage,” sponsored by the school or letters and con¬ ducted by Or. Charles Howell Foster of the department of English* CURRENT COMMENT - Defense and Iowa's part in the program are given a PROMINENT PLACE IN PROFESSOR C. WOODY THOMPSON'S ’’CURRENT COMMENT” OVER WSUI each Wednesday* EDUCATION SPEAKS - ’’EDUCATION SPEAKS” —AND ITS VITAL VOICE IS HEARD BY WSUl LISTENERS* THIS PROGRAM, SPONSORED BY THE I OWA STATE TEACHERS ASSOC l'AT I ON, IS A SYMPOSIUM OF NEW IDEAS AND METHODS FROM THE LEADING EDUCATORS IN THE COUNTRY, AND IT PRESENTS POSSIBLE CHANGES AND THE AD¬ VANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF OUR MODERN EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM* FOURTH ESTATE - When THE NEWSBOY BRINGS YOUR MORNING OR EVENING PAPER, YOU SCAN THE HEADLINES AND ARTICLES, HURRI EDLY—BUT HAVE YOU EVER STOPPED TO THINK WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ’’READING YOUR PAPER IN War Time”? That's just one of the many up-to-the-minute topics from the ’’Fourth Estate,” discussed over WSUI. Others include ’’Propaganda — How To Recognize It,” "What is the Freedom of the Press?”, ’’The Press and Law” and "Polls and Public Opinion.” The program is supervised by Professor Charles L. Sanders of the school of journalism. GEOGRAPHICAL ASPECTS OF NATIONAL DEFENSE - YOU CAN’T CONSULT THE MAP IN YOUR OLD GEOGRAPHY BOOK—OR EVEN LAST YEAR * S MAP—FOR THEY ARE changed now. But every Thursday afternoon you can hear a discussion of “Geographical Aspects of National Defense” over station WSUI. Pro¬ fessor Harold h. McCarty of the college of commerce directs a round TA8LE DISCUSSION ON THE CUSTOMS, CLIMATE, RESOURCES, AND HISTORY OF A LOCATION PLAYING AN IMPORTANT PART IN THE WORLD*S NEWS* HEADLINE NEWS - EXPLANATION OF THE WORLD'S BEWILDERING ACTIVITIES IN A CONCISE CAPSULE—THAT'S “HEADLINE NEWS.” THE COMMENTATOR IS DR. JACK T. Johnson of the department of political science, who gives a clear ANALYSIS OF THE WEEK'S NEWS IN AN AUTHORITATIVE AND IMPARTIAL MANNER* IOWA CONGRESS OF PARENTS AND TEACHERS - PROMOTING DEMOCRACY IS IM¬ PORTANT IN THE WORLD TODAY AND THAT*S THE PURPOSE OF * SERIES OF BROADCASTS SPONSORED BY THE “IOWA CONGRESS OF PARENTS AND TEACHERS.” IOWA FEDERATION OF BUStMESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S CLUBS - I OWA Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs are taking an ACTIVE ROLE IN NATIONAL DEFENSE. THEREFORE, THE NATIONAL THEME, “Strengthening Democracy for Defense,” is the basis for a series of PROGRAMS OVER WSUI THE SECOND THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH. IOWA STATE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS - The “Iowa LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS” IS LINING UP TO HELP THE GOVERNMENT IN THE “BATTLE OF PRODUCTION.” THIS PROGRAM, SCHEDULED FOR THE FIRST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 9 O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING* MM AN AMERICAN - THAT*S THE TITLE OF A TRANSCRIBED SERIES PREPAREDLY the United States Department of Justice which is broadcast over WoUl each Saturday*