CONSTANTINE CARAMANLIS, EX-PRESIDENT, DIES AT 91.(News)

From: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) | Date: April 23, 1998 | Copyright information

Constantine Caramanlis, Greece's most revered statesman who led the country out of postwar ruin and military dictatorship and cemented ties with Europe, died today. He was 91.

Caramanlis died in the intensive care unit of an Athens hospital of complications from an April 12 heart attack. He had been hospitalized April 7 for treatment of a respiratory ailment.

His health had been in decline since he retired in 1995 after his second term as president, ending a 6...

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