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HuffingtonPost
April 8, 2012
Hello Goodbye: Why the Great Mike Wallace Instantly Forgot His Beatles TV Exclusive

As we salute the memory of Mike Wallace -- it's a little known fact that among his many notable accomplishments, he was the first American to introduce the Beatles on U.S. TV.Before Ed Sullivan introduced them live on his CBS variety show on Sunday February 9th 1964.Before Jack Paar introduced a film clip about them on his weekly NBC entertainment show on Friday January 4th 1964...Before Walter Cronkite introduced a news story about them on his CBS evening newscast on Tuesday December 10th 1963...Mike Wallace actually beat them all to the Beatles punch.

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