Howard K. Smith

Howard K. Smith

Howard Kingsbury Smith (May 12, 1914 – February 15, 2002) was an American journalist, radio reporter, television anchorman, political commentator, and film actor. He was one of the original Edward R. Murrow boys.

Read more about Howard K. Smith:  Early Life, ABC, 1962 – 1979, Awards and Film Roles, Family Life

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    Play it Sam. Play “As Time Goes By.”
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    I spoke at a woman’s club in Philadelphia yesterday and a young lady said to me afterwards, “Well, that sounds very nice, but don’t you think it is better to be the power behind the throne?” I answered that I had not had much experience with thrones, but a woman who has been on a throne, and who is now behind it, seems to prefer to be on the throne.
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    I have not had major experience of talking with people once pronounced brain-dead, but I think we could be safe in saying he did not have great zip.
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