Evening star., 1951-06-22
By Harry Macarthur

ture series which will range fur
ther into the natural sciences anc
humanities.
An indication of the direction tt
be taken by the NBC-Sloan Foun'
dation programs is passed along
by William Hodapp. who will pro-
duce the series. 1t is important
he says. for adult education ir
|ITV to:
Cd Interpret to the viewer the
problems Of the world in which
he lives;
co Show him his stake in the
subjects under consideration. COM
municating with him in terms OF
his happiness, comfort and secu-
rity. and his responsibilities as
a man and citizen:
90 Stimulate his intellectual
curiosity;
az Be hopeful and constructive
in approach, though taking clear
looks at debit sides;
(5) Offer possible solutions for
a free citizens choice.
y n X X
The first program in the "Amer-
lean Inventory" series a week from
Sunday will be American Testa-
ment," which is described as "a
restatement in contemporary terms
of the faith. hope and confidence
expressed a century ago by Walt
Whitman in I Hear America Sing
/ ing" It has been written by
Wade Arnold, producer Of NBC
radios popular and praiseworthy
Living" series.
1 Among those appearing on
American Testament" will be
Charles Kettering, General Mo-
tors vice president. who will speak
on material things; Judge Sam
uel S. Leiboeitz, who will speak
on justice with liberty; Mrs. Ger
trude Grover, Ithaca IN. "
housewife, who will speak on the
family. and Jackie Robinson, the
Brooklyn Dodgers star.
There also will be films of Rob-
ert Vogeler, the American busi-
nessman recently released after II
months of imprisonment and tor
ture in Hungary. to emphasize the
clear and present danger of to-
talitarianism.
These adult education" pro-
grams will not be dry classroom
lectures, but will employ a num-
Der of experimental techniques.
Among these will be the Giving
newspaper" especially made doc
1umentary films, ballet, drama, film
clips and full use Of the graphic
arts.
In promise the American In
lventory" series has most note
worthy look.
Week End Guests:
Saturday: Mrs. Vincent R. I'M
pellitteri, wife of New York City's
Mayor, on "The Laraine Day
Show" (WMAL-TV-l p.m.)
Dave Garroway, Benny Goodman,
Kay Armen, and Cornelia Otis
Skinner. on Faye Emerson's
wonderful Town" (WTOP-TV-
9 p.mo .... Duke Ellington, on
"The Show Goes On" (WTOP-TV
$50 p.m.) Gen. Patrick
j. Hurley. on "Chronoscope"
(WToP-TV-11 p.m0.
Sunday: Senators Paul H.
Douglas and Everett M. Dirksen,
discussing Should We Continue
Price and Wage Controls?" on
American Forum of the Air"
(WNBW-1::30 p.m.) John
Foster Dulles, parrying questions
on Meet the Press" (WNBW-4
p.m). Mimi Benzell, on "The
Paul Whiteman Revue" (WMAL-
TV-7 pm0 =. Mary Sinclair
on the panel, Isabel Bigley c'Guys
and Dolls') performing, on This
is Show Business (WTOP-TV-
7:30 p.mo. -. Joe E. Brown and
Billie Worth in a scene from
"Courtin' Time" on "Showtime
|. U.S.A." (WMAL-TV - 7:30I
p.m0 Janis Paige, on 1.-THE
Comedy Hour" (WNBW-8 pm
|. 80. Pinky Lee, on Ed Sullivan's
Toast of the Town" (WTOP-TV|
3 pm0 -. Brig. Gen. David
A. D. Ogden, on "Pentagon Il
Washington" (WTTG-8:30 pm
+. Shepperd Strudwick, in
Lloyd c. Douglas 'Or. Hudson's|
Secret Journal" On "Television1
Theater" (WNBW-9 PM !
Kathy Beaumont, re-enactingI
scenes from alice in Wonder
land" on "The Fred Waring|
Show" (WTOP-TV-9 p.m0 !
Betty Smith, on Celebrity Tine"I
(WTOP-TV-10 p.mD.
Monday: Robert Preston, onl
Hollywood Screen Test" (WMAL-
TV-7:30 p.m.) BarbaraI
Brltton and Jeffrey Lynn, inl
"Blackout," on Cameo Theater"|
(WNBW-8 p.m.) =. Vincent
Price, in ''The Game of Chess" u
on "Video Theater" (WTOP-TV-I
8 pm0 .. Barbara Gibson,
on Voice of Firestone" (WNBWl
$3.50 p.m.) John Buck
master and Stella Andrew, inI
"The Passage Beyond" on "LightsI
Out" WNBW-9 p.m.) /
Judith Evelyn. in "The letter.
on Somerset Vaughan Theater"l
(WNBW-9:30 p.m.) Mary
Sinclair, Jerome Cowan andI
Wright King, in Lonely Boy" onI
Summer Theater" (WTOP-TV-l