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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1976
Page
6
Washington AP reports Ambassador Francis Meloy Jr. died in Lebanon after serving five weeks as U S envoy to Beirut. The obituary notes his awareness of the dangers and difficulties in diplomatic service and his prior career in foreign affairs.
Profile of veteran diplomat Meloy who was kidnapped and shot near Lebanon's president-elect Elias Sarkis. His death follows his earlier posting in Guatemala where he managed a large earthquake relief effort praised by Secretary Kissinger. Lebanon's civil war has made the posting extremely dangerous for American diplomats.
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