Gene Plumstead, news reporter for radio station WSGN in Birmingham, Alabama.

He is sitting with a display for Goodrich Tires, a sponsor for his program. This photograph was published with an advertisement for WSGN in the Birmingham News on March 16, 1941, with the following caption: "With his sponsor's product nearby for reference, Gene Plumstead reads one of the c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Colley, Buddy
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/142026
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Summary:He is sitting with a display for Goodrich Tires, a sponsor for his program. This photograph was published with an advertisement for WSGN in the Birmingham News on March 16, 1941, with the following caption: "With his sponsor's product nearby for reference, Gene Plumstead reads one of the commercials he'll use on the Goodrich NEWSCASTS to be broadcast at 6:40 p.m. every weekday save Thursday on WSGN. On that day he'll take the air at 8:10 p.m." (The image is damaged due to deterioration of the original negative.)