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More Than Half the World - Jeannie Pool
Broadcast of More than Half the World, hosted by Jeannie Pool, and inscribed as “More Than Half the World - Jeannie Poole” on both side A and B. In this broadcast, Pool: plays several songs by women musicians, including multiple by Meg Christian; interviews Audre Lorde on The Cancer Journal; takes calls from listeners; discusses the upcoming First National Congress on Women in Music and plans to move the conference to NYU in March; discusses Heresies magazine issue No. 10 on Women in Music; interviews Sue Fink, the conductor of the Los Angeles Women's Community Chorus; and plays live recordings of the LA Women's Community Chorus performing. There are severe audio issues at the beginning of the access copy, which resolve after a couple of minutes. Note the discrepancy in Pool’s name as written in the inscribed title. -
Women + Cancer II
Inscribed title "Women + Cancer II". This recording is a continuation of SPW1964, inscribed title "Women + Cancer I". This broadcast, part of an ongoing special series hosted by Viv Sutherland about the myths and realities of cancer, featured a panel of Dr. Philip Strax, director of the Guttman Breast Diagnostic Institute; Mary Overton, assistant executive director of Cancer Care; Richard Klarberg,director of the Public Health Center, the American Health Foundation; Pam Booth, co-director of Women's Health Forum; and Denise Dillon Fuge, member of the Committee on Women and Health, National Organization for Women, New York (NOW-NY). Dr. Stax, an early advocate of mammography, discusses the need for routine screening. Additional topics are the impacts of cancer on the lives of women, the politics of research and development of new detection techniques, prevention, etc. -
Women + Cancer I
Broadcast "Woman and Cancer," a special series hosted by Viv Sutherland about the myths and realities of cancer. Inscribed title on both sides is "Women + Cancer. Guests are Dr. Philip Strax, director of the Guttman Breast Diagnostic Institute; Mary Overton, assistant executive director of Cancer Care; Richard Klarberg,director of the Public Health Center, the American Health Foundation; Pam Booth, co-director of Women's Health Forum; and Denise Dillon Fuge, member of the Committee on Women and Health, National Organization for Women, New York (NOW-NY). Dr. Stax, an early advocate of mammography, discusses the need for routine screening. Additional topics are the impacts of cancer on the lives of women, the politics of research and development of new detection techniques, prevention, etc. Continued in SPW1965, inscribed title "Women + Cancer II". -
Breast Cancer
Broadcast of radio show hosted by Viv Sutherland, title not noted during broadcast, inscribed title on cassette noted as “Breast Cancer,” on both side A and side B. Sutherland interviews investigative journalist and war reporter Rose Kushner on her new book Breast Cancer: A Personal History and Investigative Report.