Radio: Too Much to Lug

The difficulties in recording the actual sounds of battle were discussed last week by WOR-Mutual's Warcaster Dave Driscoll. He went to the Mediterranean with a portable recording outfit, intending to get the pandemonium of war on disks for rebroadcasting to the U.S. home front. But, said he last week:

"I went ashore with the Commandos at Taranto, and I would hate to tell you how long I lasted lugging equipment weighing 75 lb., 40 on my back and 35 in my hand. The 40 on the back wasn't so bad, but the 35 in...

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