| Title |
Jack Goodman, Interviews with Jews in Utah, Accn 998 |
| Alternative Title |
Accn 998, Interviews with Jews in Utah, Jack Goodman |
| Description |
Transcript (71 pages) of interview by Leslie Kelen with Jack Goodman on November 16, 1987 for the Interviews with Jews in Utah Oral History Project. |
| Creator |
Goodman, Jack, 1913-2003 |
| Contributor |
Kelen, Leslie G., 1949-; Oral History Institute |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1987-11-16 |
| Date Digital |
2015-07-06 |
| Access Rights |
I acknowledge and agree that all information I obtain as a result of accessing any oral history provided by the University of Utah's Marriott Library shall be used only for historical or scholarly or academic research purposes, and not for commercial purposes. I understand that any other use of the materials is not authorized by the University of Utah and may exceed the scope of permission granted to the University of Utah by the interviewer or interviewee. I may request permission for other uses, in writing to Special Collections at the Marriott Library, which the University of Utah may choose grant, in its sole discretion. I agree to defend, indemnify and hold the University of Utah and its Marriott Library harmless for and against any actions or claims that relate to my improper use of materials provided by the University of Utah. |
| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780993 ; New York City, New York, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5128581 |
| Subject |
Jews, American--Utah--Interviews; Goodman, Jack, 1913-2003--Interviews; Radio broadcasting--United States |
| Abstract |
Jack Goodman (b. 1913) talks about growing up, his schooling, and his career in journalism. He recalls working for the New York Post and the New York City Radio Station during World War II, and coming to Salt Lake City, Utah, to work for KALL Radio after the war. He talks about politics in Utah, the civil rights and socialist movements, and his move from newspaper and radio to television. 71 pages. |
| Type |
Text |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
71 pages |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Is Part of |
Interviews with Jews in Utah collection, 1982-1988, http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv70657/ |
| Scanning Technician |
Niko Amaya; Halima Noor |
| Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6mg9j73 |
| Topic |
Jews, American; Radio broadcasting |
| Setname |
uum_iju |
| ID |
905554 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mg9j73 |
| Title |
Page 56 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_iju |
| ID |
905537 |
| OCR Text |
Show the church's station which is KSL and KSL-TV take care of its problems which were constantly being raised. By that time the Civil Rights Movement was pushing into various things in Salt Lake. We'd had, you kn~w, like a Marian Anderson problem at the Hotel Utah. There was much more talk about students on the campus being given equal opportunities, black, white or otherwise. Oddly enough, I guess, I always felt that the problem of the blacks was they paralleled a symbol of prob-lems to the problems of the Jews. Certainly back East. Here in Salt Lake I never, this is a long aside, from the time that I got here I'd always felt that boy, you are in a community where really is not the kind of anti-semitism that exists in many other parts of the United States whether it's in Westchester, you know, back in New York, the suburbs or in the "better clubs" in New York or by that time there were books like, or movies like Gregory Peck or somebody in a movie about not being admitted to his wife's folks country club or something like that. Those things were more and more explored in New York in the press and things were loosening up for Jews more and more and more. And much more slowly for blacks. Or for that matter for Puerto Ricans or for Italians or what have you. In the Ivy League Colleges but when I got here I said, gee whiz, you know, really there are Jewish emembers in the country club. Apparently, outwardly at least, Mormons feel that according to their scriptures when the great 55 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mg9j73/905537 |
