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...Munich? It looked last week as if U. S. opinion was on a day-to-day basis about the war. Lanky (6 ft. 6 in.) Playwright Robert Emmet Sherwood (Reunion in Vienna, Abe Lincoln in Illinois) tuned in on a Finn-Russian war broadcast last Christmas Day, got so excited he wrote a play in January which Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne tried out in March and opened last week in New York City: "There Shall Be No Night" (see p. 52). Columnist Raymond Clapper viewed with alarm...
Plans are being made for a half hour broadcast over station WEEI in Boston from 12:30 to 1 o'clock originating on the stage at the east end of the main room, but as yet nothing definite has been decided...
...broadcast pictured German Catholics as part of Germany's happy, self-disciplined family, painted an idyllic picture of Poland. "The Catholics here do not listen to those Catholics who do nothing but spread political propaganda, the way a great part of the Polish clergy did. . . . The stories spread by enemy propaganda referring to the treatment of Polish Catholics by the Germans are nothing but inventions. . . . Not one single church in occupied Poland has been closed. Everything connected with the religious life of the Polish Catholics is absolutely normal...
This barrage was a counterbombardment. For the best-informed agency on Nazi treatment of German-occupied Poland (a land verboten to foreign correspondents) is the Catholic Church itself. And the Vatican's short-wave station had already broadcast penetrating reports of German persecution, compiled by Augustus Cardinal Hlond, Primate of Poland, who had escaped to Rome 17 days after the invasion...
Colleges using the broadcast for their campus stations, in addition to Brown and Pembroke College, will be Harvard, Williams, Wesleyan, the University of Connecticut, Columbia and Rhode Island State College, according to the latest report from the Brown Network and IBS staffs...