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Words at War. Scripts, 1943-1944
2.5 boxes (1.8 cubic feet)
: Scripts of a weekly WEAF series of dramatized adaptations of the greatest books to come out of the war. The series was presented in cooperation with the Council on Books in Wartime.
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1943
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Box
498
Folder
5
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June 24, #1, “Combined Operations,” adapted by Richard McDonagh
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July 1, #2, “One World,” by Wendell Willkie, adapted by Richard McDonagh
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July 10, #3, “They Call It Pacific,” by Clark Lee, adapted by Neal Hopkins
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July 17, #4, “The Last Days of Sevastopol,” by Boris Voyetekhov, adapted by Richard McDonagh
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July 24, #5, “The Ship,” by C. S. Forester, Adapted by Edmund Birnbyer
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July 31, #6, “From the Land of the Silent People,” by Robert St. John, adapted by Neal Hopkins
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August 7, #7, “Prisoner of the Japs,” by Gwen Dew, adapted by Nora Stirling
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August 14, #8, “Love at First Flight,” by Charles Spalding and Otis Carney, adapted by Edmund Birnbryer
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August 19, #9, “The Last Days of Sevastopol,” by Boris Voyetekhov, adapted by Richard McDonagh
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August 21, #10, “Malta Spitfire,” by George F. Buerling and Leslie Roberts, adapted by Kenneth White
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499
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1
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August 26, #11, “Burma Surgeon,” by Gordon S. Seagrave, adapted by Neal Hopkins
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September 2, #12, “Dynamite Cargo,” by Fred Herman, adapted by Richard McDonagh
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September 9, #13, “Falange,” by Allan Chase, adapted by Neal Hopkins
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September 16, #14, “Since You Went Away,” by Margaret Buell Wilder, adapted by Nora Stirling
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September 23, #15, “They Shall Not Have Me.,” by Jean Helion, adapted by Kenneth White
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September 30, #16, “Battle Hymn of China,” by Agnes Smedley, adapted by Kenneth White
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499
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2
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October 5, #17, “Eighty-three Days: The Survival of Seaman Izzy,” by Mark Murphy, adapted by Edith Sommer
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October 12, #18, “Paris -- Underground,” by Etta Shiber, adapted by Richard McDonagh
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October 19, #19, “Short Cut to Tokyo,” by Corey Ford, adapted by William Welch
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October 26, #20, “Who Dare to Live,” by Frederick B. Watt, adapted by Neal Hopkins
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November 2, #21, “Here Is Your War,” by Ernie Pyle, adapted by Gerald Holland
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November 9, #22, “To All Hands,” by John Mason Brown, adapted by Gerald Holland
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Box
499
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3
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November 16, #23, “Skyways to Berlin,” by J. M. Redding and H. Leyshon, adapted by Edith Sommer
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November 23, #24, “Escape from the Balkans,” by Michael Padev, adapted by Neal Hopkins
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November 30, #25, “Ave Duce,” based on “Fruits of Fascism” by Herbert L. Matthews, “Sawdust Caeser” by George Seldes and “Balcony Empire,” by Reynolds and Eleanor Packard, adapted by Richard McDonagh
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December 7, #26, “A Book of War Letters,” edited by Harry E. Maule, adapted by Nora Stirling
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December 14, #27, “Mother America” and “I Saw the Fall of the Philippines” by Carlos P. Romulo, adapted by gerald Holland
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December 21, “Log Book,” by Frank Laskier, adapted by Edmund Birnbryer
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December 28, #29, “The Ninth Commandment,” by Hendrick Willem Van Loon, adapted by Richard McDonagh
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1944
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January 4, #30, “They Shall Inherit the Earth,” by Arnold Zoff, adapted by Edith Sommer
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Box
499
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4
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January 11, #31, “Eighty-Three Days: The Survival of Seaman Izzy,” by Mark Murphy, adapted by Edith Sommer
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January 18, #32, “Wartide,” by Lin Taiyi, adapted by Edith Sommer
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January 25, #33, “Condition Red,” by Frederick J. Bell, adapted by Gerald Holland
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February 1, #34, “The White Brigade,” by Robert Goffin, adapted by Ruth A. Brooks
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February 8, #35, “George Washington Carver,” by Rackham Holt, adapted by Richard McDonagh
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February 15, #36, “The New Sun,” by Taro Yashima, adapted by Kenneth White
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February 22, #37, “Assignment: U.S.A.,” by Selden Menefee, adapted by Richard McDonagh
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499
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5
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February 29, #38, “I Served on Bataan,” by Juanita Redmond, adapted by Milton Geiger
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March 7, #39, “The Weeping Wood,” by Vicki Baum, adapted by Neal Hopkins
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March 14, #40, “Science at War,” by George W. Gray, adapted by Irve Tunick
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March 21, #41, “Der Fuehrer,” by Konrad Heiden, adapted by Max Ehrlich
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March 28, #42, “A Bell for Adano,” by John Hersey, adapted by Lawrence Menkin
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April 4, #43, “Assignment: U.S.A.,” by Selden Menefee, adapted by Richard McDonagh
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April 11, #44, “Wild River,” by Anna Louise Strong, adapted by Charles Newton
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499
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April 18, #45, “The Silence of the Sea,” by Cyril Connolly, adapted by Lawrence Menkin
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April 25, #46, “Tarawa,” by Robert Sherrod, adapted by Tom Langan
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May 2, #47, “The Curtain Rises,” by Quentin Reynolds, adapted by Gerald Holland
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May 9, #48, “Gunners Get Glory,” by Lloyd Wendt, adapted by Ruth A. Brooks
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May 16, #49, “Lifeline,” by Robert Curse, adapted by Charles Newton
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May 23, #50, “Lend-Lease, Weapon for Victory,” by Edward R. Stettinius, adapted by Ben Kagan
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May 30, #51, “The Navy Hunts the CGR 3070,” by Lawrence Thompson, adapted by Edith Sommer
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500
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1
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June 20, #53, “Pacific Partner,” by George H. Johnston, adapted by Ben Kagan
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June 27, #54, “Fair Stood the Wind for France,” by H. E. Bates, adapted by Gerald Holland
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July 4, #55, “War Criminals and Punishment,” by George Creel, adapted by Richard McDonagh
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July 11, #56, “Captain Retread,” by Donald Hough, adapted by Gerald Holland
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July 18, #57, “War Below Zero,” by Bernt Balchen, Corey Ford, and Oliver LaFarge, adapted by Edith Sommer
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August 1, #58, “Headquarters Budapest,” by Robert Parker, adapted by Gerald Holland
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500
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August 8, #59, “The Nazis Go Underground,” by Curt Reiss, adapted by Ben Kagan
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August 15, #60, “China Looks Forward” and “Heaven Below,” by Sun Fo and E. H. Clayton, respectively; adapted by Gerald Holland
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August 22, #61, “Argentine Diary,” by Ray Josephs, adapted by Morton Wishengrad
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August 29, #62, “Simone,” by Lion Feuchtwanger, adapted by Edith Sommer
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September 5, #63, “The Veteran Comes Back,” by Willard Waller, adopted by Ben Kagan
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September 12, #64, “One Man Air Force,” by Ira Wolfert, adapted by Gerald Holland
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500
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September 19, #65, “The Time for Decision” and “U.S. War Aims,” by Sumner Wells and Walter Lippmann, respectively; adapted by Gerald Holland
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September 26, #66, “Journey Through Chaos,” by Agnes E. Meyer, adapted by Peter Harkins
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October 3, #67, “Pacific Victory 1945,” by Joseph Driscoll, adapted by Gerald Holland
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October 10, #68, “The Veteran Comes Back,” by Willard Waller, adapted by Ben Kagan
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October 17, #69, “War Criminals and Punishment,” by George Creel, adapted by Richard P. McDonagh
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October 24, #70, “Still Time to Die,” by Jack Belden, adapted by Ben Kagan
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October 31, #71, “Return of the Traveller,” by Rex Warner, adapted by Ben Kagan
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500
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November 14, #72, “One Damn Thing after Another,” by Tom Treanor, adapted by Gerald Holland
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November 21, #73, “Barriers Down,” by Kent Cooper, adapted by Raphael Hayes
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November 28, #74, “Camp Followers,” by Barbara Klaw, adapted by Priscilla Kent
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December 5, #75, “Guys on the Ground,” by Alfred Friendly, adapted by Peter Martin
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December 12, #76, “Your School, Your Children,” by Marie Syrkin, adapted by Morton Wishengrad
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December 19, #77, “The Cross and the Arrow,” by Albert Maltz, adapted by Ben Kagan
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December 26, #78, “Scapegoats in History” and “History of Bigotry in the United States,” by Kenneth M. Gould and Gustavus Myers, respectively; adapted by Ben Kagan
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1945
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Box
500
Folder
5
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January 2, #79, “It's Always Tomorrow,” by Robert St. John, adapted by Martin Sterne
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January 9, #80, “Borrowed Night,” by Oscar Ray, adapted by Norman Winter and Richard McDonagh
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January 16, #81, “Verdict on India,” by Beverly Nichols, adapted by Edward Jurist
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January 23, #82, “Story of a Secret State,” by Jan Karski, adapted by Ben Kagan
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February 6, #83, “Ten Escape from Tojo,” by Welbourn Kelley, adapted by Richard P. McDonagh
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February 13, #84, “What to Do with Germany,” by Louis Nizer, adapted by Edward Jurist
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February 20, #85, “Battle Report,” by Walter Karig, and Welbourn Kelley, adapted by Welbourn Kelley
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500
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February 27, #86, “Faith of Our Fighters,” by Elwood C. Nance, adapted by Father Timothy Mulvey
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March 6, #87, “The Rainbow,” by Wanda Wasilewska, adapted by Stanley Field
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March 13, #88, “Can Do,” by William Bradford Huie, adapted by Steve Allen
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March 20, #89, “Tomorrow Will Sing,: by Elliot Arnold, adapted by Edward Jurist
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March 27, #90, “Banshee Harvest,” by Jum Phelan, adapted by Gerald Holland
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April 3, #91, “Full Employment in a Free Society,” by William H. Beveridge, adapted by Ben Kagan
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April 10, #92, “Apartment in Athens,” by Glenway Wescott, adapted by Phyllis Parker
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501
Folder
1
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April 17, #93, “They Left the Back Door Open,” by L. S. B. Shapiro, adapted by Edward Jurist
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April 24, #94, “Brave Men,” by Ernie Pyle, adapted by Gerald Holland
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May 1, #95, “The Hideout,” by Egon Hostovsky, adapted by Ben Kagan
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May 15, #96, “The Road to Serfdom,” by Friedrich A. Hayek, adapted by Jack Wilson
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May 22, #97, “Wartime Racketeers,” by Harry Lever and Joseph Young, adapted by Maxine Wood
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May 29, #98, “Soldier to Civilian,” by George K. Pratt, adapted by Bafe Blau
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June 5, #99, “My Country,” by Russell Davenport, adapted by Russell Devenport
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