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TV newsman Tom Gregory dies at 79

SARASOTA, Fla., Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Tom Gregory, the New York television host whose catchphrase "Do you know where your children are?" was a staple in the 1960s, has died at age 79.

Gregory regularly opened telecasts of "Faces and Places in the News" on WNEW by asking, "It's 10 p.m. Do You Know Where Your Children Are?", a phrase still in use on the station's night newscast.

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The Sarasota Tribune said Gregory died in the Florida city on Monday.

Gregory went into television after World War II, doing yeoman service on pioneering 1950s shows such as "Captain Kangaroo" and "Soupy Sales."

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