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Article: Frank Kearns, former CBS correspondent, journalism professor
- Article from:
- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- August 2, 1986
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NEW YORK (UPI) Former CBS News correspondent Frank Kearns, who
covered the 1956 Suez Canal crisis and the 1967 six-day Arab-Israeli
War, died yesterday. He was 68.
Mr. Kearns died at Memorial Sloane-Kettering Cancer Center,
where he was treated for cancer of the tongue, hospital officials
said.
He was born in Gary, Ind., in 1917 and joined CBS in 1953 after
serving as city editor and columnist for the Miami Beach Sun from
1946 to 1953. He had ...