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NAEB NEWS LETTER PAGE 2«" May I, 1942 MacARTHUR DAY (cont’q) Kenneth Yeend, Director. An especially unique service was included. As part of the program in THE CONVOCATION WHICH HIGHLIGHTED MacARTHUR Day, A DRAMATIC SKETCH ENTITLED "SALUTE TO BATAAN 1 ' ®AS PRESENTED BY THE KWSC STAFF. THE CONVOCATION WAS HELD IN THE ROGERS F|ELO FOOTBALL STADIUM. THE TECHNICAL LIMITATIONS ATTENDANT UPON THIS LOCATION CALLED FOR SOME INGENUITY IN PRESENTING A DRAMATIC SKETCH NEEDING SOUND EFFECTS, MUSIC, AND STUDIO EQUIPMENT. THE MaSTER OF CEREMONIES INTRODUCED THE STATION REPRESENTATIVE WHO WAS ANNOUNCING THE CONVOCATION ON LOCATION. The ANNOUNCER IN TURN INTRODUCED "SALUTE TO BaTAAN." In THE KWSC STUDIO ACROSS THE CAMPUS, THE CAST TOOK BHE CUE AND BEGAN THE TEN-MINUTE SHOW HONORING A SjATE COLLEGE GRADUATE WHO HAD BEEN CITED FOR BRAVERY. BACK OVER THE REMOTE LINE THROUGH THE PUBLIC AODRESS SYSTEM CAME THE PROGRAM. A,MY FEA&S THAT A LARGE AUDIENCE IN AN OUTDOOR STADIUM WOULD NOT GIVE THEIR ATTENTION TO A ORAMATIC FEATURE OFFERING NOTHING FOR THE EYE WERE SOON DIS¬ PELLED. The crowd received the highly sketch enthusiastically. MORE WORK. MORS PROGRAMS ON W H A WHA has expanded its broadcasting day to a schedule of 11J HOURS ON WEEK-DAYS AND 6 HOURS ON SUNDAYS, OR 75 HOURS PER WEEK DURING THE MONTH OF MARCH. AMONG THE SUNDAY PROGRAMS ARE THESE*. BACK¬ GROUNDS of Today’s Events (Faculty commentary); Books I Like (Pro¬ fessor Walter Aqard, Greek); Varsity Out (Alumni Program); Lncore (Selected week-day program repeated); University Forum (authority as speaker, audience present); Wisconsin Industry at War (Dramati¬ zations of industry’s role today). In addition WHA features good music such as university concerts and FEATUREb RECORDED WORKS. WAR EFFORT AT MICHIGAN UNDE FI ABBOT The Bureau of Radio Broadcasting, University of Michigan, has a workshop in speech, dramatics, and radio writing consisting of 176 students, all of whom are concerned with the preparation of war effort programs. Three of these series are aired weekly: "UNITED FOR DEFENSE" - DESCRIBED IN AN EARLIER issue of the News Letter. "THE WILSON FAMILY" - A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO SHOW THE EFFECT OF THE WAR U r> ON THE AVERAGE AMERICAN FAMILY. "IT HAPPENED BEFORE" - WHEREIN ARE SHOWN SITUATIONS, CRISES, AND PROBLEMS OF THE PRESENT WAR, AS LEAO UP TO BY PRECEEDI HQ EVENTS'..