Swayze, John Cameron

Swayze, John Cameron
▪ 1996

      U.S. pioneering newscaster who gained fame "hopscotching the world for headlines" on "Camel News Caravan" and Timex watch pitchman who assured consumers that "it takes a licking and keeps on ticking" (b. April 4, 1906—d. Aug. 15, 1995).

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