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Fan Letter, Forest Sims
Box 8 Folder 61: "Moving along to 61, folder 61 is a fan letter to me, Bob Friedman (aka Bobby D) regarding the Doo-wop Shop, by Forest Sims, and he took great pains to write me. It’s all in print. Even though it was… this show was aired from 10:30…
Correspondence, Linda Stubbs to WJLD
Box 8 Folder 42: "We’re up to 42. Folder 42 is a letter from Linda Stubbs, dated January 26, 1986. Does not include any kind of indication as to who she is but she wrote a letter very upset with Jimmy Lawson. Although her letter does not identify…
Correspondence, Glory House Productions to WAYE
Box 8 Folder 25: "Alright, this is folder 25, dated July 12, 1985, a letter from Bob Wooten, who is a representative of Glory House Productions, looks like some kind of gospel label, thanking Steve Green, the music director at WAYE, for playing one…
Correspondence, Mayor Richard Arrington Jr. to WJLD
Box 8 Folder 24: "Alright, moving right along to folder 24, it’s a letter from the city of Birmingham, the office of the mayor, Richard Arrington, without a date on it. And it’s a letter to the staff and management of WJLD from the mayor saying that…
Correspondence, Charles Satterfield to WZZK
Box 8 Folder 3: "OK, moving right along to folder 3 is a letter from Mr. Charles Satterfield from Boaz commending the music that is being played on WZZK. So, it’s just a letter of support from a listener back in February of 1980. From the WJLD…
Correspondence, George Johnson III and John Fiorini
Box 6 Folder 28: "WJLD is in the midst of issues with the FCC. It seems like Jimmy Lawson is taking the hit. They are restraining him in many ways...no records in the studio, all the songs pre-picked, no announcing platter parties. This is folder 28…
Correspondence, WBMG-TV to George Johnson III
Box 6 Folder 16: "We’re moving now to folder 16. Folder 16 contains a letter from Channel 42 to George Johnston III paying him some money in accordance with… the letter is from Hugh Smith, executive vice president of Channel 42, WBMG. Construction…
Correspondence, WJLD to FCC
Box 6 Folder 3: "Alright, now moving along to folder 3. Folder 3 are letters to the FCC. These are FCC related letters which also contain job descriptions of the personnel at WJLD and WJLN-FM. All the different job descriptions it seems like: news…
Correspondence, George Johnson III
Box 5 Folder 37: "Alright, we’re moving on to folder 37 which is a copy of a letter, it’s unclear who it’s addressed to, but it verifies Jimmy Lawson’s employment at the radio station, WJLD, with the signature, the name George Johnston III…
Correspondence, George Johnson III to Palmer Greer
Box 5 Folder 21: "We’re up to folder 21 which is also a letter from George Johnston III to Mr. Palmer Greer, who apparently is an engineer because they are now planning in 1968 to move the tower…. Yeah, that was enclosed in the square…. Yeah, it was…