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AP’s “Sal” Veder – Whose Vietnam Homecoming Photo Captured Pulitzer Honors – Dead At 99
We met Slava “Sal” Veder in the 80s while putting together a story on Bay Area photographic luminaries for publications mostly gone now. We’d just come off an earlier interview with another AP legend – Joe Rosenthal – he of the unforgettable flag-raising shot atop Iwo Jima’s Mount Suribachi, and where we found Rosenthal salty…
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