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NAEB NEWS LETTER PaQE 3 oApRj L“ i'944 PRODUCED, AND DIRECTED BY THE CITY STUDENTS AND FACULTY MEM8ERS OF THE Board of Education, are designed to serve as an addition to the regular PUBLIC school CURRICULUMo ORIGINATING FROM BROOKLYN TECHNICAL HiGH School, the programs are broadcast over WNYC and heard in all radio- equipped PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE CITY, P^OLKS WH0*VE been DIALING WNYC, NeW YoRK * S MUNICIPAL STATION THESE PAST FEW WEEKS have BEEN HEARING SOMETHING NEW ON THEIR CITY AIRWAVES IN THE FORM OF TRANSCRIBED SPOT ANNOUNCEMENTS THAT SELL, NOT SOAP, NOT FURS NOR candy-bars but such intangible products AS TOLERANCE AND DEMOCRACY, Just a month ago, WNYC Director M. S. Nqvik, writers Jack Goodman, Mitchell Jablons, and-dramatic director Nathan Rudich weighed advantages and dis¬ advantages OF the commercial ’*transcribed spots” techniques, and decided TO experiment with the form. The resulting 30 second and one-minute spots have now become an accepted part of WNYC POLICY AND PROGRAMMING, Ten spots calling on New Yorkers to be tolerant of the rights of others, to beware of bigotry, and to instill democracy in their children have been completed and are now being aired several times daily. Incidentally, here is a brief item about WNYC that the AP carried on March 27: ”Some fifty public school students visited New York's Municipal radio station— WNYC— this morning to hear a lecture on ’’Civic safety.” But before the lecture was finished, the students left in \ hurry—because of a fire in the station's air conditioning unit. Station programs were not interrupted.” JOE maooy testifies Joseph Maddy, University of Michigan and President of the National Music C*MP, appeared before the Senate Interstate Commerce subcommittee on March 20 to protest the ban on broadcasts by the Camp orchestra imposed by the AFM President, James G„ Petrillo. Maooy told the subcommittee that he appeared because he believes it is the duty of Congress ”to see to it that private interests shall not monopolize the great new facility TO the exclusion of its use for the public welfare in the field of music EOUCATIONo” EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM DIRECTOR WANTED Max Krone, Director of Radio, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, writes: ”We are making plans for the establishment of our own educational radio station on the campus, and would like to find the RIGHT person for PROGRAM DIRECTOR, SOMEONE WHO IS TRAINED AND EXPERIENCED IN THE FIELD OF ScRIPT WRITING AND PRODUCTION, AND WHO IS FAMILIAR WITH THE FIELD OF EDUCATIONAL BROADCAST INQ.” Interested parties may write direct to Director Krone, STATE GOVERNMENT CLASS ON W N A D Presenting a course in Oklahoma government for the first time by air, Government 130 will be broadcast from 11:16 to 12 a.m. each Monday, Wednesday and Friday as a regular classroom lecture series, Miss Hawk, wnad station director, has announced. He V. Thornton, professor of government, will conduct the informal lecture CLASS WHICH WILL BE HELD IN ONE OF THE STUDIOS OF WNAD. StUOENTS WILL BE ALLOWED to PARTICIPATE IN OPEN DISCUSSION, MsSS HaWK SAID,