Norma Steele describes her memories of Paris and WWII during the early 1940s.Some of the topics covered: World War 2, Paris, Henry County, bus service, gas rationing, 1940s, electricity, WW2 draft, TVA, V-Mail, Army, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard, New Guinea, Baltimore, train, USS Sweetbrier, Pacific Theater, Japanese suicide bombers, spam, Spam, ration stamps, Salant and Salant Shirt Factory, Hip Rawls, Coca Cola, 4F, train depot, Stark Johnsonius, military uniforms, telegrams
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Karen Geary and her friend, Ann Marie Fry, at the entrance of the show.
Description: Karen Geary describes what it's like to be in line and in discussions with folks at the popular PBS TV show, Antiques Roadshow. She tells us what she took to the show, as well as what other people took that piqued her interest.
Cherry Jones sits down with her sister, Susan Jones (publisher of PARIS! magazine and MyParisMagazine.com) to talk about her new role in the upcoming film Amelia.
Norma Steele describes her memories of Paris and WWII during the early 1940s.
Mary Alice Burton Campbell and her sister, Bobbie (Burton) Paschall enjoy thumbing through a 1948 TOWER, the Grove High School yearbook.
Paris native Chris Evans' book about the old 23rd District (now the Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge) is a compelling history of the people who lived south of the Big Sandy River. Although beautiful, the 23rd District was insular and rough, and in some ways comparable to the Wild West. In this interview, Evans discusses his personal path to becoming an author of this regional history, the story of the Old 23rd, the writing process and more.
