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Re: WBZ-TV and the Bradford
- Subject: Re: WBZ-TV and the Bradford
- From: "Bill O'Neill" <billo@erols.com>
- Date: Sat, 12 Jul 1997 09:53:29 -0000
(Do you recall much later-- in the late 1960s, I
> think-- when the guy who owned the Rodale Press, that company which owns
> Prevention magazine and assorted health food and vitamin lines, keeled
over
> in the midst of a talk show? He had always published editorials in his
> magazine saying that due to his healthy diet, he would live into his
90s...
> I believe he was only about 50 when he suddenly stopped in mid-sentence
> right on national TV and dropped dead... ah the wonders of live TV..
Right up there with Ewell Gibbons & Jim Fixx, both spokesman for Grape Nuts
cereal... pass the bacon...
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