Ray Moore oral history interview, 1987 May 8.

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Ray Moore oral history interview, 1987 May 8.

The collection consists of an oral history interview with Ray Moore on May 8, 1987 in which he discusses early political memories; family background; early newspaper work; Columbia University; army life in Augusta; Battle of the Bulge; Gene Patterson; early television and radio influences; H.V. Caldenborne; WOR; early radio career; WSB; Atlanta radio in the fifties; initial television work; Joe Fain; older cameras; television ratings; editorial documentary on school desegregation crisis; HOPE; Sibley Commission; prison documentary; documentary on state mental hospital; newspaper coverage of state mental hospital; investigative reporting; Jack Nelson; John Pennington; Atlanta press; transformation of the news department; WSB's innovations; Clifford Baldowski, and Bill Shipp.

2 audiotapes ; cassette.Transcript (58 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403143

Georgia State University

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Fain, Joe.

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Shipp, Bill

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Pennington, John, Sir

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McCanklen, Bill.

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Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999

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Clifford H. "Baldy" Baldowski (1917- ), editorial cartoonist, born in Augusta, Georgia. From the description of Clifford H. Baldowski editorial cartoons, 1946-1997. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477072 Clifford H. Baldowski (1917- ), political and editorial cartoonist for the Atlanta Constitution during the 1950s-1970s. From the description of Clifford H. Baldowski oral history interview, 1979 Jan. 11. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38476316 ...

Kuhn, Clifford M. 1952-....

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Moore, Ray

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Patterson, Gene

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Nelson, Jack E., 1951-

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Jack Nelson, former reporter with the Atlanta Constitution and winner of the 1960 Pulitzer Prize for community service. From the description of Jack Nelson oral history interview, 1993 Oct. 30. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38476290 ...

McGill, Ralph, 1898-1969

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Ralph McGill, as editor and publisher of the Atlanta Constitution, was a leading voince for racial and ethnic tolerance in the South from the 1940s through the 1960s. As an influential daily columnist, he broke the code of silence on the subject of segregation, chastising a generation of demagogues, timid journalists, and ministers who feared change. When the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed segregated schools in 1954 and southern demagogues led defiance of the court, segregationists vilified McGill ...

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Williams, Hosea, 1926-

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