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   Published on: 7/3/2005   Last Visited: 2/3/2007

   by Jack Casserly
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   John J. "Jack" Casserly was a longtime foreign correspondent (ABC News and Hearst), national reporter, and a current author.
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   Casserly was born in Chicago and was graduated from Marquette University School of Journalism in 1951. He was already a reporter on the Milwaukee Sentinel and soon was covering the Korean conflict for International News Service. After the war, he was assigned to INS New York and in 1957 became the wire service's bureau chief in Rome, Italy. He also covered North Africa, the Mideast and other parts of Africa from there. After seven years in Rome, Casserly was assigned to ABC Washington in 1964. In 1966, he reported from Vietnam and spent most of 1967 covering Dr. Martin King, Jr. He closed his news career as the editorial assistant to William Randolph Hearst, Jr., in New York.
   
   In addition to the Goldwater book, Casserly wrote these works: The Ford White House; The Hearsts--Father and Son; Scripps--The Divided Dynasty; Once upon a Time in Italy; and five novels-- The Dancing Angel; Lions in the City, Invisible Wounds.
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   Casserly is a longtime member of the Authors Guild and the Overseas Press Club in New York.
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   Casserly examines one Chicago family in dramatic conflict.