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Mary McGrory Age: 85
liberal columnist who earned a national reputation for her coverage of 1954's McCarthy hearings for the Washington Star. Her commentary on the Kennedy assassination in 1963 made her one of the best-known print journalists in the country. McGrory won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1975 for her coverage of the Watergate scandal. Died: Washington, DC, April 21, 2004
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