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Alsop, Joseph, 1910- (Item)

Bio: Joseph Alsop (1910-1989) was a political columnist, New York Herald Tribune, 1932-1937 and co-wrote syndicated column, "The Capital Parade," 1937-1940. He was staff member to General Chennault, 1943-1945. He co-wrote a column with his brother
LBJ Connection: Political and syndicated columnist, 1964-1974; Author

Bartlett, Charles L. (Item)

LBJ Connection: Reporter, Chattanooga Times, 1936-1963; Washington correspondent and editor, News Focus, 1958-1963; Nationally Syndicated columnist, Chicago Sun-Times; Pulitzer Prize winner

Carpenter, Leslie, 1922-1974 (Item)

Bio: Leslie Carpenter (1922-1974) was a journalist who operated the Carpenter News Bureau with his wife, Elizabeth S. Carpenter, representing national newspapers from 1945 to 1961. He was also a syndicated Washington correspondent from 1944 to 1974.

Abell, Bess, 1933- (Item)

' wedding reception when she married Tyler Abell, (stepson of syndicated columnist Drew Pearson) for she was a close as their two daughters, Lucy and Lynda Byrd.

Pearson, Drew, 1897-1969 (Item)

fired from their jobs. In 1932, they began writing a daily newspaper column, Washington Merry-Go-Round, which eventually was syndicated in hundreds of newspapers nationwide. From 1938 to 1955 he also had a weekly radio program. When Pearson died in 1969

Shelton, Isabelle, 1916-1993 (Item)

, assistant secretary for public affairs. She wrote a weekly syndicated column for twenty years for the North American Newspaper Alliance and was the author of a book, The White House Today and Yesterday. She also did freelance work for newspapers

Cuneo, Ernest L., 1905-1988 (Item)

Newspaper Alliance and was later editor-at-large of the Saturday Evening Post. For a number of years he wrote a syndicated column, "Take It or Leave It," which appeared three times a week.