We use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) during our scanning and processing workflow to make the content of each page searchable. You can view the automatically generated text below as well as copy and paste individual pieces of text to quote in your own work.
Text recognition is never 100% accurate. Many parts of the scanned page may not be reflected in the OCR text output, including: images, page layout, certain fonts or handwriting.
NEWS LETTER,.., Paqje 2 November i, 1945 Municipal Building in downtown Manhattan one day two weeks ago„ He WALKED DOWN THE CORRIDOR TO STUDIO "8” WHICH IS THE HOME OF ALL OF THE City Station*s dramatic programSo On the wall, was a mural ERECTED IN 1937 AND PAINTED BY STUART DavISo The man stopped and looked at this mural^, Then he asked to enter THE studio and STUDY IT AT CLOSER RANGEp STUDIO "B” DfDN''T KNOW IT AT THE TIME, BUT IT WAS ABOUT TO MAKE HISTORY—AS THE FIRST RADIO STATION TO DONATE ITS WALL FOR AN ART EXHIBITION, THE MAN LEFT THE STUDIO AND ENTERED WNYC DIRECTOR M, S, NOV«K»S OFFICE, "f*M FROM THE MUSEUM OF MODERN Art MR, NOVIK,” HE SAID, "aND WE ARE PLANNING A SPECIAL STUART DaVIS EXHIBITION DURING OCTOBER, SINCE THAT MURAL YOU HAVE ON THE WALL IN STUDIO *’B“ IS ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF DAVIS" WORK, WE WERE WONDERING WHETHER WNYC MIGHT BE Wf*-LING TO LOAN US THE MURAL^ FOR THE DURATION OF THE EXHIBIT?” "Well”, said Novik, "the cost, and the acoustics,*,” "Oh, don*t worry about that", replied the Museum man, "we are pre¬ pared TO take care of all THE COSTS, AS WELL AS SUBSTITUTING A SPECIAL PANEL AP-'ROX I mat I NG THE MURAL, TO MAINTAIN THE PROPER ACOUSTICS IN Studio "B" for the duration of the exhibit. We will take down the MURAL, PATCH THE WALL, TRANSPORT IT TO THE MUSEUM, AND RETURN IT TO PRECISELY ITS FORMER POSITION AS SOON AS THE EXHIBIT CLOSES." Novik listened, and then said he would be glad to cooperate with the Museum for such a worthwhile cultural enterprise, and gave the neces¬ sary PERMISSION* A FEW DAYS LATER WORKMEN, PAINTERS, AND CARPENTERS ARRIVED TO BEGIN THE FACE-LIFTING OPERATION* AFTER MUCH WORK AND STRUGGLE (INCLUDING TRYING TO MOVE A MURAL ELEVEN FEET LONG AND EIGHT FEET HIGH THRU THE TVO STUDIO DOORS JUST SEVEN FEET TALLH^ THE MURAL WAS TAKEN DOWN AND STARTED ON ITS WAY TO THE MUSSUM OF MOO£?^N Art AT II WEST 53ro Street for exhibition* PETRILLO MOVE COSTS W B 0 £ ITS NETWORK SERVICE A recent. ORDER BY PRESIDENT JAMES PeTRILLO OF THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF Musicians has put an end to piping CBS network radio programs to AN Educational Frequency Modulation station in Cleveland, Assistant manager Carl George of CBS station WGAR in Cleveland says Petrillo*s order has halted the piping of network programs to FM STATION WBOE * The FM station is operated by the Cleveland school board. Among the programs that failed to reach the non-commercial FM station was the CBS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, SCHOOL OF THE AIR, PETRILLO HAS BANNED DUPLICATION OF MUSICAL PROGRAMS ON STANDARD STATIONS TO FM OUTLETS* K F K U BROADCASTS LECTURE COURSE "AMERICA AT PEACEl*, ^ A COURSE OF PUBLIC LECTURES ON THE SUBJECT OF “America AT PEACE" WILL BE OFFERED THIS YEAR BY MEMBERS OF THE FACULTY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF Kansas on Tuesday evenings, in Fraser Theater, beieinninq October 16,