Jerome Edward Golden was a 35-year broadcaster who reported shots fired at President John Kennedy"s motorcade in Dallas, Texas while broadcasting for American Broadcasting Company Radio over World's Largest Store in Chicago, Illinois.
Career
A Chicago native, he served in the Marines at the Tarawa atoll in 1943. By 1946 he was at WHBY in Appleton, Wisconsin, and soon worked as program director at WLIP in Kenosha, Wisconsin. By 1957 he worked in Chicago at WBBM-TV, then at World's Largest Store in 1959, and at World's Greatest Newspaper in 1970 from where he retired in 1981.
Membership
He was a ten-year board member of American Federation TV and Radio Artists, the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists.
