NEWSPAPER

Published 1876 to 1978.

Location:
Chicago, IL

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Donald Barlett	Journalist	17-Jul-1936		Barlett & Steele
A. Doak Barnett	Scholar	8-Oct-1921	17-Mar-1999	China on the Eve of Communist Takeover
Charles Bierbauer	Journalist	?		CNN Correspondent, 1981-2001
Stoyan Christowe	Author	1-Sep-1898	28-Dec-1995	Heroes and Assassins
Eugene Field	Journalist	2-Sep-1850	4-Nov-1895	A Little Book of Western Verse
Marshall Field IV	Business	15-Jun-1916	18-Sep-1965	Owner of the Chicago Sun-Times, 1956-65
Georgie Anne Geyer	Journalist	2-Apr-1935		Foreign correspondent turned columnist
Chester Gould	Cartoonist	20-Nov-1900	11-May-1985	Creator of Dick Tracy
James Gray	Author	30-Jun-1899	6-Aug-1984	Shoulder the Sky
John Gunther	Journalist	30-Aug-1901	29-May-1970	Inside Europe
Smith Hempstone, Jr.	Diplomat	1-Feb-1929	19-Nov-2006	US Ambassador to Kenya, 1989-93
James F. Hoge, Jr.	Editor	25-Dec-1935		Editor of Foreign Affairs
Frank Knox	Politician	1-Jan-1874	28-Apr-1944	US Secretary of the Navy, 1940-44
Meyer Levin	Novelist	8-Oct-1905	9-Jul-1981	Compulsion
Lisel Mueller	Poet	8-Feb-1924		The Need to Hold Still
Westbrook Pegler	Columnist	2-Aug-1894	24-Jun-1969	Ultraconservative newspaper columnist
Mike Peters	Cartoonist	9-Oct-1943		Mother Goose and Grimm
Mike Royko	Columnist	19-Sep-1932	29-Apr-1997	Syndicated Chicago columnist
Bobby Shriver	Politician	28-Apr-1954		Mayor of Santa Monica
Phillips Talbot	Diplomat	7-Jun-1915	1-Oct-2010	US Ambassador to Greece, 1965-69
Dorothy Thompson	Journalist	9-Jul-1893	30-Jan-1961	I Saw Hitler!
Irving Wallace	Author	19-Mar-1916	29-Jun-1990	The Book of Lists

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