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Ms. Mcauliffe national and International Outreach is a newly created division of the library of congress that pulls together into one unit, all of the externally facing programs of the library. We started on october 1, so we are at startup mode at this point. The library is delighted to host todays session and sees this conference as an important step in the library punish mission of helping to preserve americas cultural mission. Staff members tell me the near includes canada and that the far includes australia. That is quite a span. There are around 100 organizations represented, with many more individual serving as Research Associates for this project. We at the library of congress are genuinely grateful for all the enthusiasm, planning, and the effort that has brought this about. We knew that radio has played a vital role in the last 100 years of our history. There are more than 14,000 radio stations in the United States. From the mid1920s until the 1950s, radio was the preeminent s