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...WHRB can give better material to its talented actors, an already interesting experiment in radio drama would become much more satisfying...
When a man kills his son, it is incredible. But when a man kills his son for being inhospitable it becomes absurd. Nevertheless, the WHRB Radio Workshop tried last night to make listeners believe that Mateo Falcone could kill his son for breaking the family's holy tradition of "hospitality" by turning a criminal over to the police. That WHRB did not quite succeed in twenty minutes is understandable; that they tried and came close is most commendable...
...statement. For time that might otherwise have been alloted to research has been spent instead in behalf of students. Taylor served six "valuable" years on the administrative board, which handles many areas of undergraduate life, and has been on the athletic committee since its inception in 1951. In addition, WHRB has just appointed him one of its initial trustees...
...WHRB production is not great, the main fault lies in the choice of script. The War of the Worlds is of great psychological interest, but is at best only amusing drama. But tonight is not Hallowe'en, so a large part of the rationale for the production is gone...
...Aaron version relies upon the WHRB announcers to portray the on-the-scene announcers, on the assumption that their voices and techniques could best give the "You are there" sensation. Unfortunately, the announcers sound as if they are describing a football game where Harvard is losing, rather than a war in which humanity is being destroyed...