JHF Chronological Biography; JHF Chronological Biography
- Cuts back in
- Liz Faulk asking JHF about marriage and divorce
- University of Texas
- Julius Rosenwald Foundation
- Liz cuts in again
- Got a Rosenwald Fellowship to record Black folklore and music in East Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana
- J. Frank Dobie was his supporter
- Roy Bedicheck- Interscholastic league
- (Liz Faulk speaking on the phone in the background)
- Dobie had a violent dislike of Germans
- Dobie violently anti-Catholic
- Dobie slowly became liberal
- Dobie started calling black people by their preferred term at the time
- Denounced the right wing of Texas as fascists
- JHF lost his sight in his right eye in high school.
- Dobie saw communists as well intentioned fools.
- John Henry Faulk's marriage to folk singer Halley Wood.
- Was a poor marriage
- Was in the merchant marines
- Rockefeller Foundation
- Camp Hookstep in Cairo.
- Lived on a Kibbutz in 1943
- Got into the Army in 1943
- Was in the Army in June 1944 and doing psychiatric work
- Marriage to Halley disintegrated
- In 1946 he made his way to New York at CBS
- Went to WPAT in Patterson, NJ.
- We Take Your Word
- "It's News to Me"
- "Leave it to the Girls"
- Addressed Molly: "Bye, bye honey."