{"id":2621,"date":"2023-03-17T20:00:05","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T00:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?p=2621"},"modified":"2023-03-17T08:11:31","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T12:11:31","slug":"the-girl-from-slab-fork-west-virginia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?p=2621","title":{"rendered":"The Girl From Slab Fork, West Virginia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Doris Payne was born in 1930 to a coal miner in Slab Fork, West Virginia.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She didn&#8217;t stay there. In fact, she ended up traveling the world for decades pursuing her chosen path in life.<\/p>\n<p>International jewel thief.<\/p>\n<p>Today we tell her story.<\/p>\n<p>You can subscribe to the Stories podcast at Apple Podcasts, Spreaker, Audible, Spotify, IHeart Radio, or on your favorite podcast app.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for listening!<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9477\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2621-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/api.spreaker.com\/v2\/episodes\/53234810\/download.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/api.spreaker.com\/v2\/episodes\/53234810\/download.mp3\">https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/api.spreaker.com\/v2\/episodes\/53234810\/download.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/api.spreaker.com\/v2\/episodes\/53234810\/download.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?powerpress_pinw=2621-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/api.spreaker.com\/v2\/episodes\/53234810\/download.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"download.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doris Payne was born in 1930 to a coal miner in Slab Fork, West Virginia.\u00a0\u00a0 She didn&#8217;t stay there. 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