Milt Sosin died ten years ago this month. Never heard of him?
...In his more than 50 years as reporter, Sosin covered a lot of stories. Big stories.
"I know he wasn't at Pearl Harbor. And I know he wasn't at the birth of Christ. But he was everywhere else,'' former Miami News editor Howard Kleinberg told Jeff Klinkenberg of the St. Petersburg Times in 1990.
Jeff tells me that Edna Buchanan said Milt liked to beat the cops to the next of kin so he could tell them about their loved one -- and get a fresh reaction.
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