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DOROTHY LERIS JOINS UN RADIO DIVISION Mrs. Dorothy Lewis on Monday (29) began work as Coordinator of Women’s Broadcasts for the United Nations Radio Division, it was announced last week by Benjamin V. Cohen, UN assistant Secretary-general in charge of the Department of ^ublic Information. Mrs. Lewis will be remembered as founder of the Association of Women Broadcasters of the NAB, and as NAB Coordinator of Listener Activity. In March, 1947, she developed the UN Bulletin for Women Broadcasters, 2,000 copies of which are dis¬ tributed monthly around the world. She attended the San Francisco and Quebec conferences. WGHF-Fii JOINS RURAL RADIO NETWORK Affiliation of WGHF-FM New York with the Rural Radio Network, Inc., Ithaca, N.Y, was announced April 1 by W. G. H. Finch, the station’s president. r GHF will originate facsimile programs for the other stations in the network starting in June. The Rural Network is scheduled to begin operations early next month with 3 of its 6 projected FM outlets. BMB STUDY NO. 1 NOW AVAILABLE AT H,.IF PRICE The complete Broadcast Measurement Bureau’s Study No. 1 on station and network audience reports is now available at t32.50. Separate reports including the BMB Area Reports are now C>17.50 and the BMB Network Report is priced at ^12.50 According to EMB’s executive committee, the price reductions were made because of ’’the fact that half the active life of the reports has transpired and that the Study No. 1 reports will be superseded in approximately 18 months by reports covering the 1949 nationwide survey.” *** *** RADIO BUILDING PROGRAM AT ST. OLAF COLLEGE N-A-E-B member station T "CAL (St Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota) has been the scene of busy and hectic days the last several months. A double-barreled building program which includes construction of a new Ali-FM transmitter building, selection of FM equipment, filing of FM application, construction of new studios, installa¬ tion of a 10-KW AM transmitter, and numerous field and measurement tests have added up more than several 75 hour work weeks. St. Olaf College, Augustana Lutheran Synod, operates one of the most modern and effective religious radio centers in the United States. Under the direction of Milford Jensen and David Johnson, WCAL currently operating with 5000 watts on 770 kilocycles, serves a large area in Minnesota, Iowa, and portionsof the Dakotas. WCAL maintains studios on the St. Olaf Campus and remote studios in Minneapolis, Programs include a generous share of foreign language offerings, and music by the world famous St. Olaf choir. N-A-E-B WILL HOLD ITS MID-YEAR BUSINESS MEETING AND LUNCHEON, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY IN CONJUNCTION RITH THE OHIO INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION BY RADIO— April 30 - May 3