Educational Television Stations To Begin Limited *
Broadcasting
CHAPEL HILL Three new
educational te.evision stations
will begin limited broadcasting
in western North Carolina next
week, according to a spokesman
for University of North Carolina
Educational Television. The sta
tions are WUNE-TV, Channel 17.
Linville; WUNF-TV, Channel 33,
Asheville; and WUNG-TV, Chan
nel 58, Concord.
The new stations will begin
broadcasting schools’ programs
and certain instructional and in
service education programs
Monday, September 11, accord
ing to John Young, Director of
Television at the University at
Chapel Hill. Young said the full
sixty-hour weekly schedule of
University Educational Televis
ion programs will begin on the
new stations later this m~nth.
WUNCTV, Channel 4, Chapel
Hill, and WUND-TV, Channel 2,
Columbia, are already operating
on the full schedule. When the
new stations join the University’s
statewide network, all will
broadcast simultaneously.
“We are starting the schools’
broadcasts as soon as poss ble so
that schools in western North
Carolina wishing to use the In-
School Television programs will
not miss more of the early les
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sons than necessary," Young
explained.
The In-School programs are
administered by the State De
partment of Public Instruction
and are available to any schools
wishing to use them. Daily les
sons are telecast in United Stat
es History, Physical Science,
World History, and Mathema
tics. These are seen on week
days between 9 and 11 a. m.
Information on these programs
is being furnished to schools by
Miss Reta Peoples, Supervisor
of Te’evision Education in the
State Department of Public In
struction in Raleigh.
Ths three new transmitters
operate on UHF channe’s
Linvil’e transmitter, WUNE-TV,
is located Grandfather
Mountain in Averv County. It
broadcasts on Channel 17, ami
beams its signal lamely south
ward and eastward for 50 to 60
mi’es.
The Aeshville fad'itv. wrrvp.
TV, is located atop Pisgah Moun
tain. at the site of
TV transmitter. It b«ams i*s
s'onsß into the Ashe , ’i”e me*m.
pc'itan remmunitv on Cha""®’ 33
The Wttng*
TV, operates on Channel PR H a
nen-direnH/'rai pattern reaching
a PO rni’e radius or m^ne.
A'an B. MaoTnfvre, dimeter of
te’ovici-n fnr the
University, explained that all
television manufactured in
the past fdur years are equipped
to receive UHF stations. An out
side UHF antenna is required
for good reception, but these are
not generally expensive.
In seme mountainous areas,
even relatively close to the trans
mitters, reception may be poor
un'ess the receiving antenna is
within a line-of-site of the trans
mitting station.
The evening program schedule
will not be broadcast until later
this month. The evening sohedule
is devoted to public affa ; rs and
cultural programming intended
for adult home audiences.
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little League
Players Turn
Out For Practice
Approximately fifty boys turn
ed out for Little League Foot
ball practice last week.
The Little League is sponsored
by the East Yancey Booster’s
Club and Gene Ledford of New
dale is the head coach.
Jack Biggerstaff is president
of the organization with James
Gardner, Second Vice President;
Guy Boone, Third Vice Presi
dent; Mrs. Margaret Tyner,
Treasurer and Mrs. Orlena Will
iams, Secretary.
The boys have been practicing
each Monday, Tuesday, Wednes
day and Saturday. They expect
to play several of the surround
ing teams this season.
Memorial Service
At Pensacola
The annual memolial and
Home Coming service will be
held Suniay, September 10 at the
Pensacola Methodigt Church at
Pensacola.
There will be special singing
and a picnic lunch will be served
Mars Hill To
Present Drama
The Mars Hill College Drama
Department presents this week
end the hilarious musical com
edy which kept Broadway audi
ences in stitches, A FUNNY
THIN GHAPPENED ON THE
WAY TO THE FORUM. This de
lightful farce, in which Zeo
Mostel achieves stardom, is a
“hold-over” from the College’s
successful Summer Theater
Workshop. The play will be giv
en Friday and Saturday nights,
September 8 and 9, at 8 p. m„
in the Owen Building on the
Mars Hill campus. The public is
invited. Admission free, but no
seats are reserved.
This hilarious comedy con
cerns the connivings of a cer
tain slave to achieve his free
dom. His young master Hero
promises him his freedom if he
can obtain for Hero the beauti
ful girl, Philia, whom he has
seen from a distance. Delicious
ly unsavory characters, parents,
neighbors, and even strangers
are involved in the mounting
confusion as this side-splitting
comedy unwinds.