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Appeared, with all the other surviving "Today Show" hosts, in a week-long 30th-anniversary salute to the program in January 1982.

His usual sign off was "Peace"

He once did a commercial for a tall man's clothing line because he stood over six feet tall himself.

Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives." Volume One, 1981-1985, pages 308-309. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1998.