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A birthday tribute to Studs Terkel

Broadcast: Midday, 05/16/2007, 12:00 p.m.

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A true legend of American radio turns 95 on Wednesday. Studs Terkel spoke with luminaries, thinkers, writers, saints and sinners during his five decades at Chicago's WFMT -- everyone from Pete Seeger to Bob Woodward to Garrison Keillor.

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