Anne Louise Morrissy Merick (October 28, 1933 – May 2, 2017) was a pioneering American journalist, best known for persuading the Pentagon to reverse an order, known as the "Westmoreland Edict", which effectively prevented female reporters from accompanying troops to the front lines in the Vietnam War.
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28 October 1933 Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.
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Died |
2 May 2017 (aged 83) Naples, Florida, U.S.
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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