Ruth Ashton Taylor, Pioneering Female Newscaster and Reporter, Dies at 101

Ruth Ashton Taylor, the trailblazing journalist who was the first female TV reporter on the West Coast and an inspiration to generations of women covering serious news, has died. She was 101. Ashton Taylor died Thursday in San Rafael, California, her daughter Laurel Conklin told The Hollywood…

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