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Tex McCrary. birthname: '''John Reagan McCrary'''. ( 13 October 1910 , Calvert, Texas - 29 July 2003 , New York City ) was a journalist and public relations specialist who invented the Talk-show Genre for both Television and Radio , and appeared on radio and TV with his wife Jinx Falkenburg . McCrary graduated from the Phillips Exeter Academy in 1928.Phillips Exeter Academy Alumni Records According to Richard Kluger's The Paper, McCrary was responsible for John Hay Whitney 's purchase of The New York Herald Tribune .Kluger, Richard. The Paper: the life and death of the New York Herald Tribune./Richard Kluger with the assistance of Phyllis Kluger. New York, Knopf, 1986. 801 p. ISBN: 0394508777 He was also awarded the Medal Of Honor for his services in World War II . |
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