(The research activities of the UM Great Lakes Research Institute are described, scientific equipment used in lake studies shown. Features: James Zumberge, UM-Geol.; James Wilson, UM-Geol.)
(UM law professor explains present system of picking Michigan judges, followed by a survey of proposed "Michigan Plan" that would combine features of the elective and appointive systems of judicial selection. Features: Charles M. Joiner, UM-Law; Lester Dodd, past pres. MI Bar Assoc.)
(Howley, just returned from a year's research in the Philippines, discusses problems faced by the 9 year old democracy, the strategic importance of islands to the U.S. Features: Amos Hawley, UM-Soc.)
(Program features visual highlights from Bald's new book, Michigan in Four Centuries, topics include water transportation, lumbering, mining, and early automobile industry. Features: F. Clever Bald, UM-Mich. Hist. Coll.)
(Program looks at the work of the UM Center for Japanese Studies at Okayama, Japan. Beardsley, just returned from a year at Okayama, discusses the center's current study of the village of Niike and his own research. Features: Richard K. Beardsley, UM-Anthro.)