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Title supplied by cataloger. 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. Pictured is Pierre Salinger after his victory over Alan Cranston for the Democratic Senate nomination in California. He was in Los Angeles at the Ambassador Hotel when the results were announced. Photograph dated June 3, 1964.; See images #00128677 through #00128684 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Salinger, Pierre Ambassador Hotel Democratic Party (U.S.) Men--California--Los Angeles Politicians--California--Los Angeles Presidential press secretaries--United States Political candidates--United States Political campaigns--United States Cigars--California--Los Angeles Smoking--California--Los Angeles Hotels--California--Los Angeles Public speaking--California--Los Angeles Microphones Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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