Dave & Dolly talk Bakelite

10:00 p.m. Dolly Curtis and David Schwartz present a fascinating radio program about the great inventor Dr. Leo Hendrick Backland with an Interview of his biographer and great grandson Hugh Karracker. Hugh Karracker, the Great Grandson & biographer Dr. Backland will be speaking on the program about his famous relative whom invented an important substance called Bakelite. Bakelite, a kind of primitive plastic is used in the construction of radios, jeweler, knobs, buttons, electrical insulators, automobiles and many common items. It’s a program about creativity, invention, science and the life a remarkable man. Technorati tags: WPKN, radio