{"id":605,"date":"2014-06-24T08:34:44","date_gmt":"2014-06-24T08:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/?p=605"},"modified":"2014-06-24T14:38:14","modified_gmt":"2014-06-24T14:38:14","slug":"war-returns-garner-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/war-returns-garner-3\/","title":{"rendered":"War Returns (Garner-3)"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_669\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-669\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho016_cc1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-669\" src=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho016_cc1-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"Garner at Camp Chaffee, Arkansas, \" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho016_cc1-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho016_cc1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-669\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">J. E. Garner at the 6th Armored Division Review, Camp Chaffee, Arkansas, undated<\/figcaption><\/figure> Garner honed his broadcasting talents in the 1930s at the Arkansas-Oklahoma Rodeo and Fair.  When World War II came in the early 1940s, he expanded his role by interviewing soldiers at Camp Chaffee on Fort Smith&#8217;s KFPW Radio Station.  Garner, with his experience as an infantry man during the First World War, was in the right time and the right place to capture the mood and drama of World War II through radio.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_674\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-674\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho003_cc1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-674\" src=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho003_cc1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Garner portrait, ca. 1940s\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho003_cc1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho003_cc1.jpg 771w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-674\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Portrait of J. E. Garner, ca. 1940s<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure id=\"attachment_671\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-671\" style=\"width: 178px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho014_cc1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-671\" src=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho014_cc1-178x300.jpg\" alt=\"Garner in Hot Springs\" width=\"178\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho014_cc1-178x300.jpg 178w, https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho014_cc1.jpg 608w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 178px) 100vw, 178px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-671\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">J. E. Garner in uniform, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 1942<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\"><div class=\"entry-summary\">\n<p>Garner honed his broadcasting talents in the 1930s at the Arkansas-Oklahoma Rodeo and Fair. When World War II came in the early 1940s, he expanded his role by interviewing soldiers at Camp Chaffee on Fort Smith&#8217;s KFPW Radio Station. 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