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The Washington Star

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Daily for 128 years, final edition on 7 August 1981.

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Joe L. Allbritton
Business
29-Dec-1924   Well-connected Washington billionaire
Fred Barnes
TV Personality
?   Fox News regular
John Barron
Journalist
1930 24-Feb-2005 Soviet espionage expert
Berl Bernhard
Attorney
7-Sep-1929   Co-Founder, Verner Liipfert
Carl Bernstein
Journalist
14-Feb-1944   Broke the Watergate story
Clifford K. Berryman
Cartoonist
2-Apr-1869 11-Dec-1949 Political cartoonist
Gloria Borger
Journalist
c. 1952   CBS special correspondent
David Broder
Journalist
11-Sep-1929   Washington Post reporter
Torie Clarke
Government
Mar-1959   Pentagon Spokeswoman, 2001-03
Maureen Dowd
Columnist
14-Jan-1952   New York Times columnist
Matt Drudge
Blogger
27-Oct-1966   The Drudge Report
Jack Germond
Columnist
c. 1928   Fat Man in a Middle Seat
John Harwood
Journalist
c. 1956   Wall Street Journal political editor
Smith Hempstone, Jr.
Diplomat
1-Feb-1929 19-Nov-2006 US Ambassador to Kenya, 1989-93
Michael Isikoff
Journalist
c. 1952   Newsweek reporter
Mort Kondracke
Columnist
28-Apr-1939   Tolerated by Fox, McLaughlin
Howard Kurtz
Journalist
1-Aug-1953   Media critic
Mary McGrory
Journalist
22-Aug-1918 21-Apr-2004 Pulitzer Prize-winning Liberal Icon
Ben McKelway
Journalist
2-Oct-1895 1976 Editor, The Washington Star
Pat Oliphant
Cartoonist
24-Jul-1935   Editorial cartoonist and Pulitzer recipient, 1967
Walter Pincus
Journalist
24-Dec-1932   Washington Post reporter with CIA ties
Michael Sitrick
Business
8-Jun-1947   Sitrick and Company
Roger Wilkins
Educator
1932   Author, blackademic


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