She was publisher of The Washington Post during Watergate
545471
Katharine Graham Dies at 84 - Washington Post  Jul 18, 2001 ... "Mrs. Graham became a legend in her own lifetime because she was a ... most celebrated episodes in American journalism, the publication in 1971 of ... history of the war in Vietnam, and the Watergate scandal, which led to...
545472
The Watergate Story (washingtonpost.com)  WATERGATE ... the unveiled threats and harassment by a president and his administration," she wrote in an excerpt from her 1997 memoir, "Personal History.
545473
Katharine Graham - Wikipedia  Katharine Meyer Graham (June 16, 1917  July 17, 2001) was an American publisher. She led her family's newspaper, The Washington Post, for more than two decades, overseeing its most famous period, the Watergate coverage that eventually ... He bought The Washington Post in 1933 at a bankruptcy auction. Graham's...
545474
Ben Bradlee, legendary Washington Post editor, dies at 93 - The ...  Oct 21, 2014 ... He directed The Post's coverage of Watergate, which resulted in the only ... Ben Bradlee was the best American newspaper editor of his time and had the .... from the Pentagon Papers and later during Watergate  she stood...
545475
Katharine Graham - Publisher, Business Leader, Journalist ...  Mar 30, 2016 ... The daughter of the publisher of The Washington Post, in 1940, she married ... Graham oversaw the Post's coverage of the infamous Watergate...
442962
Watergate scandal - Wikipedia  Watergate was a major political scandal that occurred in the United States in the 1970s, following a break-in at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C. in 1972 and President Richard Nixon's administration's attempted cover-up .... As evidence, he cited a June 23 taped conversation between the President...
123111
Carter Asks Clinton To Pardon Patty Hearst - SFGate  Oct 6, 1999 ... In separate discussions with Clinton, Vice President Al Gore and ... Carter, who commuted Patty Hearst's prison sentence 20 years ago, is pressing President Clinton to pardon the newspaper heiress for her part in robbing a bank after an ... minding her p's and q's, but simply staying out of trouble doesn't get...
30941
Extra! Read all about this retired Washington Post publisher in  Jeopardy Question: TRUE LIVES - Extra! Extra! Read all about this retired Washington Post publisher in "Personal History"
162994
Watergate scandal - Wikipedia  Watergate was a major political scandal that occurred in the United States in the 1970s, ... The investigation revealed that President Nixon had a tape-recording system in .... However, it was determined that an effective listening device had been ... On June 19, 1972, the press reported that one of the Watergate burglars was...
242147
Katharine Graham - Wikipedia  Katharine Meyer Graham (June 16, 1917  July 17, 2001) was an American publisher. She led her family's newspaper, The Washington Post, for more than two decades, overseeing its ... Katharine Graham was born Katharine Meyer in 1917 into a privileged family in New York .... The book won the Pulitzer Prize in 1998.
30937
Goodbye, old Washington Post, home of the newspaper the ...  Dec 10, 2015 ... All told, the moves are a noticeable, public symbol that traditional ... Katharine Graham, then new to the role of publisher, had commissioned the architect ... of the paper, Graham wrote in her autobiography, Personal History. .... The Post's last three extra editions  published during the day .... Most Read.
180174
The Washington Post - New World Encyclopedia  Aug 11, 2013 ... The Washington Post was founded in 1877 by Stilson Hutchins. ... The paper originally served as an organ of the Democratic Party. ... The Wall Street Journal, which is known for its financial reporting; and the Los Angeles Times. ... In 1992, the PBS investigative news program Frontline suggested that the...
190034
Helen Thomas dies at 92; journalist was the feisty scourge of ...  Jul 20, 2013 ... The White House Correspondents' Association issued a rare ... The remark was quoted, and Bush, who was not amused, froze her out ... National Press Club, which then barred women from its membership ... Ms. Thomas was named UPI's senior White House correspondent, the first woman to hold that post...
190031
Helen Thomas, Former Dean Of White House Press, Dies At 92 - NPR  Jul 20, 2013 ... Long-time White House correspondent Helen Thomas, who covered every ... Club, where Thomas was the first female member and a former president. ... as the senior wire-service reporter, the first question at presidential ... "Helen Thomas was a trailblazer in journalism and in the White House press corps,...
261513
Plame affair - Wikipedia  The Plame affair was a political scandal that revolved around journalist Robert Novak's public ... His prison sentence was ultimately commuted by President Bush. .... Chief of Staff of Vice President Dick Cheney, were involved in the leak. ...... He sent Libby off to [meet with former New York Times reporter] Judith Miller at the...
121205
Watergate: The Scandal That Brought Down Richard Nixon  Watergate is a general term used to describe a complex web of political scandals ... and scandal, yet the Watergate Hotel is one of Washington's plushest hotels. ... into the Democratic Party's National Committee offices on June 17, 1972. ... By the time the 25th anniversary of Watergate occurred in 1997, a vast library of...
397124
Fifteen Facts You May Not Know About HIllary Clinton - Newsweek  Apr 14, 2015 ... She married Bill Clinton in 1975 and gave birth to her daughter, Chelsea, in 1980. ... of the presidential impeachment inquiry staff during the Watergate scandal. ... In the summer of 1971, Clinton worked on a subcommittee for Senator Walter .... When the investigation was over, Zeifman fired Hillary from the...
138959
Helen Thomas, Former Dean Of White House Press, Dies At 92 - NPR  Jul 20, 2013 ... Long-time White House correspondent Helen Thomas, who covered every president ... in her last decade in journalism to Hearst Newspapers as a columnist, died ... Club, where Thomas was the first female member and a former president. ... that prevented women from rising in the Washington press corps.
1112
Margaret Truman Books In Order - Book Series in Order  Murder in Georgetown, (1986), Hardcover Paperback Kindle ... Margaret Truman became a writer and singer in her own right. ... Her father became US president when she was a student at George ... Which included, White House pet in 1969, Harry S Truman in 1973, women of courage in 1976, Letters from Father, The...
255036
Sarah Ellison: Has The Washington Post Lost Its Way? | Vanity Fair  The Washington Post's Watergate legend still inspires its newsroom, but there's been no ... and thought-provoking features, subscribe now to Vanity Fair magazine. ... The paper's current publisher, Katharine Weymouth, who is Don Graham's niece, ... The newspaper division of the company posted an operating loss of $193...
510187
First Ladies: An Intimate Group Portrait of White House Wives ...  Editorial Reviews. From Publishers Weekly. Truman's look at the nation's first ladies features ... Now Margaret Truman, daughter of President Harry Truman and an ... accounts of a selective number of women who have shared the White House with ... Although Truman, a mystery writer (Murder in the White House) provides a...