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Tex Antoine - Wikipedia - Herbert Jon Antoine Jr. (April 21, 1923 – January 12, 1983), known
professionally as Tex Antoine, was an American weatherman on New York City
television for nearly three decades. Contents. [hide]. 1 Biography and early
career. 1.1 The WNBT / WRCA-TV / WNBC years (1949–1966); 1.2 To WABC-TV;
1.3 Rape quip and ...
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Gaines Burgers commercial featuring Tex Antoine - YouTube - May 20, 2012 ... Curious commercial featuring famous New York weatherman Tex Antoine. So
famous apparently, he got to do commercials for dog food! Here he demonstrates
some o...
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Tex Antoine / NYC Local ShowsNew York City Local TV Stars - TEX ANTOINE - What Happened?!? Tex Antoine was the weatherman on
WABC's "Eyewitness News" in the early '70s. I believe it was in 1974, when after
a story on a rape attack in NYC, Tex "jokingly" said something to the effect of "
When rape is inevitable, relax and enjoy it", and was promptly fired (I recall
watching this on ...
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Lay back and enjoy it...the comment that caused Tex Antoine to lose ... - Mar 15, 2012 ... On November 24, 1976, his weather spot came up just after a report of a violent
rape of a five year old girl. Tex, thereupon quipped: "With rape so predominant in
the news lately, it is well to remember the words of Confucius: 'If rape is inevitable
, lie back and enjoy it.'" (The same comment later helped derail ...
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Tex Antoine: A Career on the Air | LI & NY Places that are no more - Jan 27, 2017 ... Tex Antoine combined a warm, friendly personality with talents as a cartoon artist
to make himself the most popular weather forecaster in New York City for nearly
30 years. He won an Emmy for best local on-air personality in 1961, met his wife
through his work in 1964, and eventually became an inspiration ...
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Tex Antoine, 59, Dies - TV Weather Forecaster - NYTimes.com - Jan 13, 1983 ... Tex Antoine, a weather forecaster for New York television stations for more than
25 years, died yesterday in his Park Avenue apartment. He was 59 years old.
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Tex Antoine - IMDb - Tex Antoine, Self: White City. Tex Antoine was born on April 21, 1923 in Illinois,
USA as Herbert Jon Antoine Jr. He was married to Suzannah C. Glidden. He died
on January 12, 1983 in New York City, New York, USA.
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Tex Antoine - Antoine (whose nickname "Tex" came from his growing up in Texas) first joined
NBC in New York as a page in 1943, and a year later became a staff announcer
for the network. He was the first announcer, beginning in 1944, for the long-
running religious drama The Eternal Light. His run with the program ended in
1945.
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In From the Cold: The Double Standard - Jun 16, 2009 ... Somewhere, Tex Antoine is rolling in his grave. New Yorkers of a certain age
remember Mr. Antoine as a popular TV weatherman, first at WNBC-TV, and in the
later stages of his career, at WABC. He was part of the original "Eyewitness News
" team at Channel 7 that achieved phenomenal popularity--and ...
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