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WASHINGTON MYSTERY.('Katharine Graham's Washington')(Book Review)
In 1997, Katharine Graham published her autobiography, "Personal History," a book that succeeded on several levels. Mrs. Graham, who was the publisher of the Washington Post and then chairman of the company, knew a lot of interesting people and wrote about them well; and she was herself an enormously sympathetic person. Readers of her memoir, which won a Pulitzer Prize, rooted for her as they would for any modern heroine, even if her story was by then familiar: despite a sheltered life, she took charge of the family-owned newspaper after the death of her husband, hired Ben Bradlee as its editor, and saw it through its most important stories, the Pentagon Papers case and ...
- Newsweek Cover: 'Remembering Katharine Graham 1917-2001'.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire July 22, 2001 700+ words
...Remembering Katharine Graham 1917-2001...Committee of the Washington Post, who died...and triumph of Katharine Graham, the woman...Mrs. Graham's Washington home before a...Bradlee, former Washington Post Editor...really fall for Katharine Graham was her ...
- KATHARINE GRAHAM SERVED US ALL.(Editorial)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) July 23, 2001 700+ words
...Editors, longtime Washington Post executive editor Ben Bradlee called Katharine Graham "Mother Courage...s funeral at the Washington National Cathedral...personal tragedy, Katharine Graham set out to preserve...family newspaper, The Washington Post, for her children...
- Mail Call: Our readers react to our July 30 cover on Katharine Graham.(Letters)
- Magazine article from: Newsweek August 20, 2001 700+ words
...one letter, "The Washington Post served as a lighthouse...issue of NEWSWEEK with Katharine Graham on the cover ("Remembering...NEWSWEEK's and The Washington Post's coverage...then NEWSWEEK's Washington bureau chief, recalls...pleasure of meeting Katharine Graham only once, at ...
- Katharine Graham; Katharine Graham, who helped to topple a president, died on...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) July 21, 2001 700+ words
Katharine Graham, who helped to topple...transformation of the Washington Post from a provincial...Somewhere along the way, Katharine Graham turned the Post into...All this meant that Katharine Graham was painfully badly...
- How to Be a Hero.(Katharine Graham, publisher of The Washington Post)(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Professional Builder (1993) McCUNE, HEATHER September 1, 2001 700+ words
...recently. I'd never met Katharine Graham, publisher of The Washington Post. I've read a lot...What I learned from Katharine Graham is what it takes to be...over as publisher of The Washington Post in the early 1960s...
- Katharine Graham. (12th Annual Hall of Fame).(overview of achievements)
- Magazine article from: Broadcasting & Cable November 11, 2002 700+ words
Not only was Katharine Graham one of America's greatest and gutsiest...hard to match. As publisher of the Washington Post, Graham became a power in American...available in 1.2 million homes. Katharine Graham, born June 16, 1917, in New York...
- Katharine Graham memoirs to be published by Knopf. (Alfred A. Knopf Inc.)
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 12, 1989 700+ words
KATHARINE GRAHAM MEMOIRS TO BE...reached with Katharine Graham, chairman of...officer of The Washington Post Company...publisher of The Washington Post, and a...honored to be Katharine Graham's publisher...
- Katharine Graham Gives Up Control of Some Post Shares
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post July 16, 1994 700+ words
Katharine Graham, chairman of...committee of The Washington Post Co., has...said yesterday. Katharine Graham, 77, described...publisher of The Washington Post in 1979...the company. Katharine Graham has resigned...
