http://Richard Valeriani, Veteran NBC News Correspondent, Dies at 85 https://nyti.ms/2I33rQC
Was US Army veteran, served as translator based on expertise in languages, fluency in Spanish supported his on site coverage of "Bay of Pigs", covered death of Pres. Kennedy, Diplomacy of Henry Kissinger, short but memorable role in movie "Crimson Tide". From immigrant parents in Camden, NJ earned scholarship to Yale.