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In 1997, Lynne Harvey was the first producer ever inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame, and had developed some of her husband's best-known features, such as "The Rest of the Story." While working on her husband's radio show, she established 10 p.m. as the hour in which news is broadcast. She was the
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described her as, "More than his astute business partner and producer, she also was a pioneer for women in radio and an influential figure in her own right for decades." According to the founder of the
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which is acknowledged as the prototype of the modern talk show genre. While working at
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at Washington University and was a former schoolteacher. In 1939, she went to work for
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first woman to receive a lifetime achievement award from the Chicago chapter of
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On May 17, 2007, Harvey told his radio audience that Angel had contracted
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with a BA and MA in English. Harvey was a member of
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St. Louis, Missouri
River Forest, Illinois
Forest Home Cemetery
Washington University in St. Louis
Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey Jr.
The Rest of the Story
National Radio Hall of Fame
St. Louis, Missouri
Washington University in St. Louis
Phi Beta Kappa
KXOK
Paul Harvey
WKZO
Kalamazoo, Michigan
American Women in Radio and Television
Dilemma
CBS
philanthropist
leukemia
ABC radio
River Forest
Museum of Broadcast Communications
Elvis Presley



"Paul Harvey's Wife Dies at Age 92"
"Good Day! The Paul Harvey Story"
"Lynne Harvey"

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