Paul Harvey, radio broadcasting pioneer, dies at 90

March 2, 2009 -- Paul Harvey, whose news reports and human interest stories captivated American listeners for decades, died Saturday, Feb. 28, at the Mayo Clinic Hospital near his winter home in Arizona. He was 90.

Harvey, and his wife, Lynne "Angel" Cooper Harvey, who died May 3, 2008, were long-time, generous supporters of Washington University.

More information on Harvey and his career are available in a story published on the New York Times Web site at the url below.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/01/nyregion/01harvey.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=paul harvey&st=cse