NAEB Newsletter (Dec 1943)

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NAEB NEWS LETTER Page 2 December 1, 1943 SOME WEEKS AGO --ALLEN M|LLER WILL MISS HIS ENCOURAGEMENT IN RADIO WORK AT KQAC, ...Fred PULLER, WHA MUSIC DIRECTOR, 18 SOMEWHERE »N THE SOUTH Pac t f t c«». *Oa vi d Johnson, class or *38 or St* Olaf, has succeeded M 0 C* Jensen at WCAL in Northfield. Jensen is in the East*...attending NAEB MEETING AND ScrtOOL BROADCAST CONFERENCE WERE THE FOLLOWING, NOT TO exclusion of others: Major Harold W. Kent, Joe Wright, WILL; Mac McCarty, WHA; David Johnson, WCAL; Carl Menzer, WSUI; Kay Laroic, Detroit; Oave s ^ Walter Krulevitch, WHA; George Jennings; Mike Hannah, #HCU; Pearl Broxam, WSUI; Kenneth Yeeno, KlRO; Bob Miller, WSEZ, Joe Maddy, Michigan; and Schooley. Seen about the Conference were: Bob Hudson, Clarence Brown, Luke Roberts, Chet Ouncan, Willard Cgoff, Leon Levine, Duffy Schwartz, Blanche Young, Judith Waller, Sam Lynch, Harriet Hester, Sherm Lawton, Jules Flanigan, Mark Haas, Jim Hanlon, and others I may have neglected to mention at the moment. WHA ART EXHIBIT ON TOUR Madison, Wis. Nov* 9 — Today h, 8. McCarty, director and chief shipping clerk of WHA, Wisconsin State station, shipped out what the station believes TO BE THE BIGGE8T TRAVELING EXHIBIT OF ART WORKS IN THE FIELD. There were 23 specially-built cases, designed by H. B,, enclosing nine PANELS, EACH WITH TWO PICTURES. EACH EXHI8IT WILL BE SHOWN AT ABOUT 15 SCHOOLS, AS THERE ARE 328 WISCONSIN SCHOOLS AND TWO IN NORTHERN ILLINOIS ON THE ROUND ROBIN EXHIBIT LISTS. SHT. WM £ T 18 ™ e SOURCE OF THE PICTURES? TmE 33,739 YOUNGSTERS WHO FOLLOW WHA's h is oonjiin School of the Air art course, "Let's Draw." In 1,850 SCHOOL ROOMS LAST YEAR, THE YOUNG ARTISTS LISTENED TO WEEKLY BROADCASTS, PLANNED BY James Schwalbach (recently made principal of the high SCHOOL at Whitewater State Teachers College, Whitewater, Wis.), to teach the use OF VARIOUS MEDIA, SO THAT PICTURES ARE IN CHALK, WATERCOLGR, AND CRAYON* The course is now in its seventh year under Schwalbach^ direction. It is DESIGNED FOR GRADES 6 TO 8, BUT OTHER GRADES 00 USE THE COURSE, AND EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE A TMIRD OR FOURTH GRADE PUPIL TURNS UP ON THE WEEKLY HONOR ROLL. THE HONOR ROLL IS CHOSEN FROM THE SEVERAL BEST PICTURES FROM EACH BROADCAST, CHOSEN BY THE TEACHER AND SENT TO lilt, ScHWALSACH FOR EVALUCAT I ON AND CRITICISM. Included with each exhibit is a panel describing the exhibit, which bays The Wisconsin School of the Air Presents...An exhibit of drawings and PAINTINGS INSPIRED BY MUSIC, DRAMATIZATION AND NARRATION, PLANNED BY JAMES Schwalbach of Whitewater Teachers College. w Indicative of the fine results of the course, and Mr. Schwalbach's firm BELIEF IN ITS VALUE IS HIS REFUSAL TO RELINQUISH HIS *108 OF WRITING SCRIPTS, FUDGING ANO CORRESPONDtNG, EVEN THOUGH HE HAS RECENTLY SEEN MADE PRINCIPAL OF THE HIGH SCHOOL OF WHITEWATER TEACHERS COLLEGE, WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN, WHERE HE HAD FORMERLY BEEN AN ART TEACHER, PRO ARTE QUARTET PICTURES OFFERED WHA LISTENERS A STRIKING PICTURE OF THE CHAMBER MUSIC GROUP, THE PRO ARTE QUARTET, IS BEING OFFCREO FREE TO LISTENERS OF WHA, THE W0 SCONSIN STATE 8TAT ION. PqR THE