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Merriman Smith
Smith in 1962
Born(1913-02-10)February 10, 1913
Savannah, Georgia
DiedApril 13, 1970(1970-04-13) (aged 57)
Washington, D.C.
NationalityAmerican
OccupationJournalist
Awards
  • Pulitzer Prize
  • Presidential Medal of Freedom

Albert Merriman Smith (February 10, 1913 – April 13, 1970) was an American wire service reporter, notably serving as White House correspondent for United Press International and its predecessor, United Press. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1964 for his coverage of the assassination of John F. Kennedy and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1969 by Lyndon B. Johnson.[1][2]

  1. ^ Judy Muhlberg (June 14, 1976). "Medal of Freedom" (PDF). Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum. p. 43. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
  2. ^ Joe Alex Morris (1957). "Deadline Every Minute The Story Of The United Press".

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