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NAEB MEWS LETTER Page.2 February *, 1945 THAT SERVICE WILL BE OFFERED TO MARGINAL LISTENING AREAS. PROGRAM AODITIONS AT WILL Starting the first of January the Illinois Farm Hour was expanded to a FULL HOUR running FROM I 2100 TO I J 00 Pf^* EVERYDAY BUT SuNDAY. ThIS PROGRAM, ONE OF THE OLDEST FARM SERVICE PROGRAMS IN THE AREA, IS HANDLED BY OuKE Reonier. Featured on the program is the latest accurate information on FARM practices, market REPORTS, WORLD NEWS, NEWS OF UNIVERSITY EXTENSION ACTIVITIES AND SUITABLE MUSICo For You At Home is the title of a new program directed to the urban home¬ maker. This is another offering by the Home Fconomics department of the University of Illinois. The program is handled by Jessie Hpathman, who is already well known to ''ILL listeners through her Homemakers Quarter Hour heard regularly at 1*00 PM dai lYo For You At Home is heard at 91OO A.m. and is immediately followed by Home Exercises at 9tl5 making this half hour period OeVOTEO exclusively to service features for the housewife. RADIO INSTITUTE tS CALLED OFF The Institute for Education by Radio, held annually in Columbus, has been called ©ff for 1945, IT WAS announced January 17 by Dr. I. Keith Tyler OF Ohio State University^ the director. The institute, which last year had an attendance of 1108, was scheduled for ?<Uy 4-7. The cancellation, Or. Tyler said, is in cooperation vith THE government’s REQUEST FOR SUCH ACTION TO RELIEVE TRANSPORTATION AND hotel CONGESTION. It IS expected that Columbus meetings of several organizations usually HAVING sessions IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE INSTITUTE ALSO WILL BE CALLED OFF. They include the Association for Education by Radio, the National Assoc¬ iation OF Radio Fafm Directors, the National Association of Women Dir^ ECTORS—an affiliate OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS, THE Junior Tov-n.^v-eet ing League, and the National Association of Equcational Broadcasters. Ty'O activities of the institute, however, will be HELD as scheduled. One is the judging of entries in the annual American Exhibition of Recordings of Educational Radio Programs and the other the decision on entries for the Edward Bernays Radio Ay'aro. According to Or. Tyler, the institute program committee is considering SOME substitute ACTIVITIES WHICH MAY INCLUDE CLOSED-CIRCUIT BROADCASTS TO MEMBERS IN VARIOUS PARTS OF THE COUNTRY. BROADCAST CONSTRUCTION IS FROZEN AGAIN The FCC has announced a new ’’freeze” on broadcast construction which will ALL BUT ELIMINATE ANY NEW CONSTRUCTIONS OR ANY IMOROVEMENTS IF THEY EXCEED AN EXPENDITURE OF MORE THAN $500. OC. ThIS IS NOT ONLY A FREEZE BROUGHT ON BY A SHORTAGE OF MATERIALS BUT ALSO A SHORTAGE OF MANPOWER.