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August marked the thirtieth anniversary of radio broadcasting for WKAR, Michigan State College. The station was first licensed August 18, 1922. On the anniversary, a special program was aired with congratulatory messages from the President of Michi¬ gan State College, the Extension Director and the Director of the Experiment S-nation. Newspapers and magazines ran feature stories on the contributions of WKAR to the Michigan community it serves during the past thirty years. MINNESOTA’S KXJQM SETS RADIO-TV FALL PROGRAMMING A television series aired weekly over a local outlet, a radio lecture broadcast thrice weekly from a classroom on the campus, and a full schedule of children s pxo- grams and adult education series make up KUOM’s fall program offerings. Time for the television series, which will run for 13 weeks, was offered by WCCO-TV to the University of Minnesota’s radio station KUOM, A previous 12-week television series over the same commercial station a year ago received national lecognition in VARIETY magazine. This new series will he in the fields of World Affairs, Child Development, and Conservation. University, Minnesota State Department, and World Affairs Center personnel will advise and appear on these programs. Twelve different series make up the offerings of the Minnesota School of the Air, broadcast over KUOM for in-school listening. These series are also distributed via tape to schools in the five-state area of Minnesota, Wisconsin, North and South Dakota and Iowa, through the services of the Minnesota State Department of Educa¬ tion’s Tape exchange, KUOM’s adult education programming includes a series by Alistair Cooke, correspondent for the Manchester Guardian. This program is a delayed transcription offered to KUOM by the local ABC outlet which cannot broadcast it due to other commitments for that time. "American Political Parties," the classroom lecture, and talks on law and^medicine are three discussion programs featured this quarter. "The Legal Handbook" is dis¬ tributed by the Minnesota Bar Association to 20 commercial stations throughout the state. Criticism and analysis of news, politics and the arts round out the news programming. Two shows--"Background of the News" and "Critically Speaking"—are heard daily after the afternoon newscast. "Critically Speaking" received an award at the IERT Columbus 1952 convention. U. OF WISCONSIN’S SCHOOL OF THE AIR OPENS 22ND YEAR The University of Wisconsin’s "School of the Air" is. bringing 10 different radio programs each week into Wisconsin schoolrooms to supplement the offerings of local teachers this year, H. B. McCarty, director of the State Radio Service, has announced. The courses range from art to science, and individual courses are aimed at different grade-levels, from the first to the 10th. The in-school listening programs are available for the first time this year to all schools in the state, since the last two stations in the State Radio Council FM network have been completed. The programs this year are being broadcast over the. state’s two AM stations, WHA, Madison and WLBL, Auburndale; and its eight FM stations at Madison, Delafield, Chilton, Rib Mountain* Colfax* West Salem, Highland and Brule.