"REPORT ON HIROSHIMA"
BBC Feature on Shortwave ROM time to time the BBC General Forces programmes include _documentary features such as the one presented this week. Although the first two parts of the "Report on Hiroshima" will be past by the time The Listener is on most news-stands, Parts 3 and 4 will be heard this Wednesday and Thursday evening (November 13 and 14), Six voices will read this 30,000 word account prepared for The New Yorker by John Hersey, noted war corréspondent and author of the boow A Bell for Adano, Frequencies, Wavelengths and Times of Transmission:
Headlines in the Programmes (November 10-16) "Hiroshima," Part 2, "The Fire,’ 1.30 p.m., Wednesday (November 13). "Hiroshima," Part 3, "Details Are Being Investigated,’ 7.15 p.m., Wednesday (November 13). "Hiroshima," Part 3, "Details Are Being Investigated," 1.30 p.m. Thursday (November 14). "Plantation Echoes," 8.15 p.m., Wednesday (November 13). "Scrapbook for 1906" (includes voices | of people famous at that time), 4.30 p.m., Thursday (November 14), | "Voice of the Violin," featuring Eugene Pini, 7.45 p.m., Thursday (November 14). "Hiroshima," Part 4, "Panic Grass and Feverfew," 7.15 p.m., Thursday (November 14). Hiroshima," Part 4, "Panic Grass and Feverfew," 1.30 p.m., Friday (November 15). : "Ending It" (short story by Val Giel‘gud, 12.15 p.m., Friday (November 15). United Nations Broadcasts | ADDITIONAL broadcasting facilities have been added by the "Voice of America" stations to enable the proceedings of the United Nations Assembly to be heard at very good strength in New Zealand and other parts of the world. The proceedings of the Political and Security Council and the Trusteeship Commission as well as the General Assembly will be heard from time to time and the languages used will be English and French. The ‘first session is at 4.0 a.m. New Zealand time (and 11.0. a.m. New York time). The second session is at 9.0 a.m. New Zealand time (4.0 p.m. New York time). The frequencies and wavelengths are as follows:
m] c Metres GSD 11.75 25.53 9.15 a.m.-5.0 a.ne GWG 15.11 19.85 5.0 p.m.-9.0 pama GSF 15.14 19.82 4.0 p.m.-9.0 pm: GVP 17.70 16.95 6.0 p.m.-10.0 pama GSG 17.79 16.86 10.0 p.m -1.15 a.m. GSV 17.81 16.84 10.0 p.m:-7.30 a.m. GVT 21.75 13.79 6.0 p.m.-10.0 pam.
WNRI 13.05 m/c 22.98 metres WNRX 9.75 m/c 30.77 metres Wwooc 15.19 m/c 19.75 metres WNBI 17.78 m/c 16.87 metres -------
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 15, Issue 386, 15 November 1946, Page 23
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387"REPORT ON HIROSHIMA" New Zealand Listener, Volume 15, Issue 386, 15 November 1946, Page 23
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