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☆ Ruth Ashton Taylor, Trailblazing Journalist Who Had 50-Year Career in Radio and TV, Dies at Age 101
  + stars: | 2024-01-14 | by ( Associated Press | Jan. | At P.M. | ) www.usnews.com   time to read: +1 min
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (AP) — Ruth Ashton Taylor, a trailblazing journalist who was the first female newscaster to work in television on the West Coast, has died. Taylor died Thursday at an assisted living facility in San Rafael, California, according to her family. Conklin said her mother was born in Long Beach in 1922 and had a career in radio and television news that spanned more than 50 years. Taylor earned a Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award in 1982 and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1990. In addition to Laurel Conklin, Taylor is survived by two other daughters plus a stepson, a grandson and granddaughter-in-law and a great-grandson.
Persons: — Ruth Ashton Taylor, Taylor, “, ”, Laurel Conklin, Conklin, Edward R, Murrow, Jimmy Durante, Albert Einstein, Jimmy Carter Organizations: RAFAEL, Calif, Scripps College, Columbia University, CBS, KNXT, Hollywood Locations: West Coast, San Rafael , California, Long Beach, Claremont , California, New York, Los Angeles
☆ Jules Bass, producer and director known for ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ and ‘Frosty the Snowman,’ dies at 87
  + stars: | 2022-10-26 | by ( ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +2 min
The three prominent holiday specials, “Rudolph,” voiced by Burl Ives, “Frosty” starring Jackie Vernon and Jimmy Durante and “Santa Claus,” voiced by Fred Astaire and Mickey Rooney, all debuted during the 1960s and 1970s. NBCUniversal via Getty ImagesBass was known for his longstanding creative partnership with director Arthur Rankin Jr., who died in 2014 at 89. Bass and Rankin’s first production was a syndicated television series titled “The New Adventures of Pinocchio,” which premiered in 1960. In addition to numerous holiday specials, they served as producers of series including “Thundercats” and “The Jackson 5ive” animated series. The January death of Bass’ daughter, Jean Nicole Bass, preceded his own.
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