Laurence Edmund Allen

For other people named Larry Allen, see Larry Allen (disambiguation). For the World War I flying ace, see Laurence W. Allen.
Laurence "Larry" Edmund Allen
Born(1908-10-19)October 19, 1908
Mount Savage, Maryland
DiedMay 12, 1975(1975-05-12) (aged 66)
Mexico
OccupationsJournalist, Foreign Correspondent
Known forCoverage of British Mediterranean Seas

Laurence "Larry" Edmund Allen was an American journalist for the Associated Press from 1933 to 1961. Known for his coverage of British Mediterranean Fleet , for which he won first Pulitzer Prize for Telegraphic Reporting in 1942, he was also a prolific reporter on rise of communism in Poland and Cuba.

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