George Newall, a Creator of Schoolhouse Rock,' Dies at 88
Briefly

George R. Newall, an advertising executive who was the last surviving original creator of Schoolhouse Rock, the musical, animated snippets that taught juvenile Generation X television viewers grammar, math, civics and science for a few moments during their otherwise vacuous Saturday morning commercial programming, died on Nov. 30, in a hospital near his home in Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y.
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