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and so did not follow up on the tip. The wiretapping plan eventually led to the
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in 1958 and shared another in 1959 for his investigate reporting.
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In 1959, Haddad married Kate
Roosevelt, daughter of Congressman
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He died on April 30, 2020, due to congestive heart failure.
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In 1972, Haddad sent a letter to investigative journalist
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