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Acting on a recent proposal made by representatives of the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System to the effect that transcriptions of Workshop programs be circulated among the member stations of the IBS, the directors of the Harvard Radio Workshop have decided to adopt the plan as an experiment during the next year...
...decided then that the idea was a good one for the reasons of increased audience coverage and because it might conceivably make possible the acquisition of technical equipment, the lack of which has plagued the Workshop since its birth in 1939. It was also felt that the plan would provide another way of meeting general running expenses, another thing that has handicapped the organization since its beginning...
...agreed with the IBS that the whole venture would only be an experiment, which, assuming that it might never reach practical realization, would still, on the one hand, give the IBS valuable experience in selling radio advertisements and, on the other hand, would be a good impetus to the Workshop's script department to turn out better programs...
Work has already begun on the proposed new program in an effort to educate both candidates and members of the Workshop further in the art of script writing, according to Arthur B. Gnaidinger '41, program director of the Workshop. On last Monday Charles A. Siepmann, for 11 years director of Program Planning with the British Broadcasting Corporation, gave the first lecture. His subject was "American Radio Drama...
...legal adviser to Hopkins. The move in effect put Hopkins in as the nearest Roosevelt approach to a Defense Tsar, such as Bernard Baruch was in World War I. But Mr. Roosevelt will continue to run things, with the team of Knudsenhillman assigned more & more to the physical workshop of defense...