"1931-08-08Z"^^ . "2006-03-19Z"^^ . "Leon Daniel (August 8, 1931 \u2013 March 19, 2006) was a reporter, manager, and senior editor of United Press International (UPI). He was considered to be the \"gold standard\" in wire service reporting.Daniel is most well known for his reporting during the Vietnam War where he remained while many foreign correspondents fled the country, as well as for his coverage of the United States civil rights movement during the 1960s."@en . . "Daniel, Leon"@en . . "Leon Daniel"@en . "1956Z"^^ . . . "1931Z"^^ . . "Recipient of the Purple Heart medal" . . "2006Z"^^ .