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The Washington Star, previously known as the Washington Star-News and the Washington Evening Star, was a daily afternoon newspaper published in Washington, D.C., between 1852 and 1981. The Sunday edition was known as the Sunday Star. [1] The paper was renamed several times before becoming Washington Star by the late 1970s.
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Pages in category "The Washington Star people" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The Noyes family co-owned the Washington Evening Star from 1867 to 1975. His grandfather Frank Brett Noyes served as president of the Star. His father, Newbold Noyes, Sr., served as associate editor of the paper. In 1975, control of the Star ' s parent company was sold to Joe L. Allbritton, a Houston businessman.
The Washington Daily News was owned by the E. W. Scripps Company and published by the Washington Daily News Publishing Company. [2] The newspaper was born on November 8, 1921, and competed with four established local daily newspapers, the Washington Post, the Washington Times (not to be confused with the current Washington Times), the Washington Herald, and the Washington Star (The Evening Star).
McGrory was assigned by the Star to travel with Robert F. Kennedy during his ill-fated 1968 presidential campaign and became close to his wife Ethel at the time. In 1981, the day after The Washington Star ceased publishing, McGrory began her career at The Washington Post.
The Washington Times was founded one year after The Washington Star, a Washington, D.C. daily newspaper, went out of business, leaving the city with The Washington Post as its only daily newspaper. A large percentage of the newspaper's news staff came from the Star.
During World War II, Epstein began her journalism career at The Washington Star as a copy assistant. Shortly after she rose to the position as fashion editor, a position she held for 33 years until 1981 when the Star ceased publication. For the Star she wrote reports from the fashion capitals of Europe and Asia under the byline " Eleni".