Robert Ross
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Robert Ross, 86, the president and chief executive of the Muscular Dystrophy Assn. who recruited Jerry Lewis for the organization’s annual Labor Day telethon, died Monday of pneumonia at a Tucson hospital.
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