Ray Moore oral history interview, 1987 May 8 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary: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