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NA £6 NEWS UETTERo .Page .February 8, S944 SENT I NG A NEW SERIES OF PROGRAMS ENTITLED "JjUNIOR C ITI2ENS SERVE*. Ued BY Irene Wicker ("The Singing Lady") the program presents New York children FROM THE CITY*S SCHOOLS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS DESCRIBING THEIR TYPE OF VOLUNTEER WAR WORKo The Junior Citizens Service Corps is the junior branch of the U. S. C| T | 2eNS Service Corps, and part of the army of unpaid civilian workers mobilized TO DO THE MANY NECESSARY CIVILIAN WAR JOSS THAT MUST BE DONE TO KEEP THE HOME FRONT STRONG., F-M BROADCASTERS MEET J [H NEW YORK CtTY Schools and colleges throughout the country are greatly interested in the POSSIBILITIES OF FREQUENCY MODULATION BROADCASTING FOR USE IN EDUCATION. Those are the words of Dr 0 William D. Boutwell of the Feoeral Office of Education. 0r 6 Boutwell told a meeting qf FM broadcasters, January 27 that more than 25 SCHOOLS OR COLLEGES HAVE SUBMITTED APPLICATIONS FOR FM LICEN8E8, OR PLAN to do so. Furthermore, he said fifty state colleges have appointed officers to study FM opportunities* And 85 state departments of education have ASKED THE UNITED STATES OFFICE OF EDUCATION TO PREPARE PLANS TO BRING EDUCATIONAL RADIO PROGRAMS INTO EVERY SCHOOL IN THEIR RESPECTIVE STATES*, Dr 6 Boutwell continued; !, 8y state FM networks, the best in educational RADIO WILL BE BROUGHT TO THE MOST ISOLATED ONE~ROOM SCHOOL*" THE EDUCATOR LISTED TYPING, SHORTHAND AND 8AND MUSIC AS SUBJECTS THAT COULD BE TAUGHT BY FM RADIO. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, JAMES Fly, HAS SUGGESTED THAT THE EXCELLENCE OF FREQUENCY MODULATION TRANSMISSION WILL DESERVE A HIGH QUALITY OF RADIO PROGRAM AFTER THE WAR. FLY TOLD REPRESENT¬ ATIVES OF THE BROADCASTING INDUSTRY THAT RADIO EXECUTIVES SHOULD START NOW TO DETERMINE FUTURE PROGRAM STANDARDS. He SAID PRESENTING WHAT HE TERMED EMOTIONAL QROOLERY OF SOAP OPERAS IS A WASTE OF THE HIGHLY DEVELOPED FREQUENCY TRANSMISSION. Fly POINTED .OUT THAT THE CHALLENGE OFFERED BY FM TO THE PLANNING AGENCIES OF RAD IO o He said THAT CURRENT RESTRICTIONS ON RADIO MANUFACTURE AFFORD AN OPPORTUNITY TO THE INDUSTRY TO EMPHASIZE SOUND, LONG-RANGE PLANNING., The convention of FM broaocasters incorporated, heard the opinion that . television and frequency modulation broadcasting compete with each other ONLY TO a LIMITED EXTENT. The CHIEF ENGINEER OF THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS Commission, £, K. Jett, told the convention that each sbould be able to stand on its own feet. Jett believes that ultimately both branches should have twice as many channels as are now available., SECOND FARM AND HOME WEEK ON W 0 8 Professor W c 8 . Griffith, Director of WO! and NAEB treasurer writes; H We are GETTING ALREADY TO LAUNCH OUR "SECOND Farm AND HOME WEEK BY A|R H February 7 to 18 inclusive. We will broadcast about two hours and forty MINUTES OF MATERIAL EACH DAY OF SPECIAL "FARM AND HOME WEEK 1 * PROGRAMS. We HAVE SENT A REPRESENTATIVE TO WASHINGTON, C. TO SECURE TRANSCRIPTIONS