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In Greenup, Ky., Hillbilly Poet Jesse Hilton Stuart (The Man With a Bull-Tongue Plow) got in a political argument with Constable Amos Allen, Democrat, said he was beaten over the head while his back was turned, threatened to leave the State for good.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 10, 1938 | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

Texas State Network (Thurs. 8:30 p.m., MBS) of 23 formerly independent stations introduced to the nation by Network President Elliott Roosevelt. Governor-Nominate W. Lee O'Daniel, the O'Daniel Hillbilly campaign band.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Sep. 12, 1938 | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

¶ In Hollywood, Republic Pictures announced a cinema starring Gene Autry titled Hillbilly Governor based on the musical campaign of W. Lee ("Pass the Biscuits, Pappy") O'Daniel, Governor-Nominate of Texas.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Ears Back | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

¶ Oklahoma's State Democratic nominees, meeting in Oklahoma City to plan their autumn campaign, adopted a plan for motor caravans with hillbilly bands.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Ears Back | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

A Nazarene preacher named S. T. Brogdon, out to be Governor of Texas, closed his campaign for the Democratic nomination last week. So did State Attorney General William McCraw of Dallas, Railroad Commissioner Ernest O. Thompson of Amarillo, Oilman Tom F. Hunter of Wichita Falls, seasoned campaigners all. And so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Biscuits Passed | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

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