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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Two photos were cut and pasted together. Pierre Salinger was born on June 14, 1925. He served as White House Press Secretary to Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. Salinger served as a United States Senator in 1964 from August to December after the death of Clair Engle. He was defeated by Republican George Murphy for the Senate seat in November 1964. Salinger was manager for the Robert F. Kennedy presidential campaign and later became known for his work as an ABC News correspondent. He died on October 16, 2004. Photograph caption dated April 10, 1964 reads "Former Presidential Press Secretary Pierre Salinger talks with Mrs. H. H. Glenn of North Hollywood at a social hour last night after he addressed the North Hollywood brotherhood of Temple Beth Hillel." Salinger was campaigning for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate. He was running against Alan Cranston.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Salinger, Pierre Temple Beth Hillel (Los Angeles, Calif.) Democratic Party (U.S.) Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Presidential press secretaries--United States Politicians--California--Los Angeles Political candidates--United States Political campaigns--United States Synagogues--California--Los Angeles Valley Village (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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