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'''Quincy Howe''' (August 17, 1900 - February 17, 1977) was an [[United States|American]] [[journalist]], best known for his [[CBS]] [[radio broadcasting|radio broadcasts]] during [[Second World War|World War II]]. He was the son of [[Mark Anthony De Wolfe Howe, Jr.|Mark Anthony De Wolfe Howe]].
Howe served as director of the [[American Civil Liberties Union]] before the Second World War, and as chief editor at [[Simon & Schuster]] from 1935 to 1942. He left CBS in 1947 to join [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]. In the fall of 1955, he hosted four episodes of the 26-week prime time series ''[[Medical Horizons]]'' on ABC before he was replaced in that capacity by [[Don Goddard]].
Howe moderated the fourth and final [[John F. Kennedy|Kennedy]]/[[Richard Nixon|Nixon]] debate on October 21, 1960. Howe retired from broadcasting in 1974. He died from [[laryngeal cancer|cancer of the larynx]].
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