 Born Louis Ferraioli in 1928, he was an announcer on Armed Forces Radio during the Korean War, and was the voice who informed the troops that their commander, General Douglas MacArthur, had been recalled by President Harry S Truman.Beginning in the 1950s, Lou was an announcer on WNEW-TV Channel 5 out of New York City.Prior to this, he was a staff announcer on radio station WPAT in Paterson, New Jersey.