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Richard Harkness
(1907–1977)
Journalist
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Richard Harkness was a journalist, best known for The Natural Pharmacist.
Quick Facts About Richard Harkness
- Born
- January 1, 1907
- Died
- January 1, 1977
- Profession
- Journalist
- Notable works
- The Natural Pharmacist
About Richard Harkness
Richard L. Harkness was an American journalist. He was the Washington correspondent for the National Broadcasting Company from December 1942 to 1970. In the 1940s he had a 15-minute Monday-Friday newscast on NBC radio. Before going into broadcasting, Harkness was the Washington correspondent for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Journalism scholar Edward Bliss Jr. wrote that Harkness "suggested that [President Franklin D.] Roosevelt include freedom from fear in his 'Four Freedoms' speech before Congress in January 1941."
Biography source: Wikipedia
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