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May 19, 2016 · Morley Safer, the CBS newsman who changed war reporting forever when he showed U.S. Marines burning the huts of Vietnamese villagers and went on to become the iconic 60 Minutes correspondent...
- A Reporter's Life
Editor's Note: 60 Minutes correspondent Morley Safer died on...
- A Reporter's Life
Morley Safer (November 8, 1931 – May 19, 2016) was a Canadian-American broadcast journalist, reporter, and correspondent for CBS News. He was best known for his long tenure on the news magazine 60 Minutes, whose cast he joined in 1970 after its second year on television.
- Morley's Range
- A Few Favorites
- In Closing
At the outset of World War II, as Canada joined Britain and France in declaring war on Nazi Germany, Morley was a 7-year-old kid in Toronto. The Safer family had struggled through the Great Depression: reading was about their only affordable pleasure. Morley followed the war news in the papers, and also discovered the writings of Ernest Hemingway, ...
To mark Morley's retirement, we added up all the stories he's done for 60 Minutes: a grand total of 919. If you strung them all together and watched for eight hours a day, it would take nearly a month to see everything. So here's a shortcut. We're going to show you some of Morley's favorites. And what some of his friends consider his greatest hits ...
Back in the swinging sixties when Morley was a bachelor based in London, his pals doubted that he would ever marry. Bulletproof, one of them said.He proved them wrong in 1968, marrying Jane Fearer. His best man was his best friend, John Tiffin, who produced more than a hundred of Morley's reports. As for Jane, she's been his protector, intellectual...
May 19, 2016 · The action wounded three women, killed one baby, wounded one Marine and netted four old men as prisoners. Today’s operation is the frustration of Vietnam in miniature. To a Vietnamese peasant whose...
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May 19, 2016 · Published on May 19, 2016 12:45PM EDT. Photo: Charles Eshelman/Getty. brightcove.createExperiences (); Legendary 60 Minutes host Morley Safer has died. CBS released a statement confirming...
May 19, 2016 · Morley Safer, who retired from CBS News just days ago, has died at age 84 after a 61-year career in journalism. CBS News, which announced his retirement last week, confirmed his death on...
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May 19, 2016 · Morley Safer, the veteran "60 Minutes" correspondent who was equally at home reporting on social injustices, the Orient Express and contemporary art, died Thursday.
