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                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: TUESDAY, March 5, 1991                   TAG: 9103051250
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B-2   EDITION: EVENING 
SOURCE: Associated Press
DATELINE: WASHINGTON                                LENGTH: Short


EX-CBS NEWSMAN LEM TUCKER DIES

Former CBS News correspondent Lem Tucker has died of liver failure at the age of 52.

Family members said he died Saturday at the Washington Home and Hospice and that memorial services will be announced later this week.

He retired on long-term disability from the network in November 1988. He had been medical and science correspondent for "CBS Evening News With Dan Rather" since 1984.

Tucker is survived by his wife, Reney, a daughter and granddaughter in California, his mother, two brothers and two sisters.

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