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John E. Jones, Jr. (June 14, 1924 – May 12, 2011), better known as Jack Jones, was an American journalist. He was part of a ''Los Angeles Times'' team whose coverage of the August 1965 Watts Riots and its aftermath won the 1966 Pulitzer Prize in the Local General or Spot News Reporting category.〔(Local General or Spot News Reporting" ). The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 2013-11-08.〕 ==Biography== John E. Jones, Jr. was born on June 14, 1924 in El Paso, Texas. He earned a Bachelor of Journalism in 1949 at the University of Southern California. During World War II, Jones served in the Navy's amphibious forces. From 1954 to 1989, he worked at the ''Los Angeles Times''. He wrote three novels, ''Journey Into Death'' (1956), ''The Animal'' (1975) and ''Baja'' (1984). He was married twice. The first ended in divorce and his second wife, Brie Jones, survived him.〔 As the actress Barbara Stewart she had played in the television version of ''Dragnet'', whose creator and star Jack Webb "insisted on paying for the Stewart–Jones wedding".〔〔 http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0829193/ Barbara Stewart IMDB Profile.〕 Jack Jones died of lung disease on May 12, 2011 at his Oceanside, California home. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jack Jones (journalist)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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