Radio: Congress on the Air?

The idea of putting Congress on the air might appeal to many a U.S. citizen, but to most Congressmen the idea is nightmarish. Last week the nightmare threatened them: Senator Claude Pepper of Florida had introduced a joint resolution calling for Congressional debate on the national networks.

Congress can be expected to keep Senator Pepper's proposal a bad dream for some time to come, but the Senator has great hopes for the future. Manhattan Station WMCA is with him, has already offered its facilities.

Congress has never been on the air, but the House once...

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