JFK press chief Salinger dies

Pierre Salinger, who served as President John F Kennedy’s press secretary and later had a long career with ABC News, has died at a hospital in southern France.

JFK press chief Salinger dies
Sun, 17 Oct, 2004 - 12:04

Pierre Salinger, who served as President John F Kennedy’s press secretary and later had a long career with ABC News, has died at a hospital in southern France. He was 79.

Salinger died on Saturday from heart failure following surgery last week at a hospital in Cavaillon to implant a pacemaker, his wife Poppy said.

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