`Tonight Show' Pioneer Jack Paar Dies at Age 85
Augusta Chronicle, The › February 10, 2004
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NEW YORK - Jack Paar, who held the nation's rapt attention as he pioneered late-night talk on The Tonight Show, then told his viewers farewell when still in his prime, died Tuesday. He was 85.
Mr. Paar died at his Greenwich, Conn., home as a result of a long illness, said Stephen Wells, Mr. Paar's son-in-law.See the full content of this document
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`Tonight Show' Pioneer Jack Paar Dies at Age 85
"Jack invented the talk show format as we know it: the ability to sit down and make small talk b...
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