NAEB Newsletter (Dec 1943)

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NAEB NEWS LETTER Page 6 December l, 1943 OHIO INSTITUTE DATES SET FOR MAY 5-8. The Fifteenth Institute for Education by Radio will be held at the Oeshler- Wallick Hotel, Columbus, Friday through Monday, May 6-8, according to I * Keith Tyler, Director of the Institute. It is also probable that NAE8 will arrange to hold its annual meeting in conjunction with the Institute, so BETTER MARK THOSE DATES DOWN# Closing date for entries to the Eighth Annual Exhibition and Citations of Eoucational Radio Programs will be March 15, 1944. Specifications and entry blanks may be obtained by stations, educational organizations and regional networks by writing the Director of the Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, 10, Ohio. COLORADO COLLEGE PRESENTS: "LET’S MAKE MUSIC" LE7 ? S MAKE MUSIC comes to the Rocky Mountain Region perfected into twelve half-hour lecture-concerts of delightful swift-moving entertainment, PRESENTED BY COLORADO COLLEGE UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN. Radio Council. LET’S MAKE MUSIC FIRST TOOK FORM IN HEW YORK C|JY AS THIRTY BROADCASTS BY Roy ano Johana Harris with assisting artists, and was further (developed as a Sunday feature on the Cornell University C8S station by the same artists* In LET’S MAKE MUSIC, the hearer listens in on a lively stuoio chat between Roy Harris and his friend George, "Mr. Average Man", as they listen to music played by Johana Harris and their musician friends. More than half of each broadcast will be music. Excerpts and entire works run the gamut FROM YESTERDAY’S 8aCH, MOZART, AND BEETHOVEN, TO TODAY’S ROY HARRIS. THE COMPOSER MAKES CLEAR TO HIS LISTENERS IN THE STUDIO AND ON THE AIR, IN AN EASY-GOING, PERSONAL, HUMOROUS WAY, JUST HOW AND WHY MUSIC AFFECTS THEM. OFF THE CUFF . Waldo Abbot at Michigan has gotten out another of those breezy letters of HIS TO HIS FORMER STUOES, NOW LOCATEO ALL OVER THE WORLD... .WHA NEWS LETTER SHOWS HOW PLAYFUL WHA STAFF IS....MENTIONS HALLOWE’EN PARTY STAGED BY st aff «... Harold Engel visited WHA recently enroute from coast to coast... Harold is still located in Seattle... .WCAL, St. Olaf College, was granted AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE OPERATING POWER BY OIRECT MEASUREMENT, NOVEMBER H... KOAC’S REQUEST TO USE WE TRANSMITTER AS AN AUXILIARY WAS DISMISSED BY FCC at KOAC request....The FCC granted WRUF, University of Florida, special SERVICE AUTHORIZATION TO OPERATE UNLIMITED TIME FOR PERIOD ENDING FEBRUARY I 1944....The following item was carried by the Associated Press: "The BROADCASTING OF COLLEGE BASKETBALL IS GOING TO BE GIVEN A NETWORK TRYOUT NEXT SaTUROAY AFTERNOON. (OeCEMBER 4) B|LL STERN WILL GIVE A PLAY BY PLAY DESCRIPTION OF THE GAME BETWEEN PRINCETON AND DARTMOUTH (OVER NBC). The BROADCAST WILL START AT 3?45 O’CLOCK. IT WILL BE ONE OF THE RARE OCCASIONS THAT BASKETBALL HAS BEEN PUT ON THE SAME BROADCASTING BASIS WITH FOOTBALL. The speed of basketball requires exceptionally fast oral description. And THE SUCCESS OF THE TRANSMISSION IS EXPECTED TO DETERMINE WHETHER OTHER BASKETBALL GAMES WILL BE BROADCAST. "TOURNAMENT BASKETBALL HAS BEEN CARRIED BEFORE ON THE NETWORKS BUT MAINLY IN SUMMARY FORM.” I *M AFRAID THAT