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was an organized crime network. She once summed up her feelings about her role as a journalist: "A reporter should expose the bad and campaign for the good. That's the way I was brought up."
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Previously the Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting, No Edition Time from 1953–1963 and the Pulitzer Prize for Local Investigative Specialized Reporting from 1964–1984
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In May 1958, capital police, jurists, and local and federal government officials held a party to pay tribute to Ottenberg's efforts against crime
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She was given awards for distinction by the National Council of Jewish Women in 1963 and by the American Association of University Women in 1975
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Bill Pryor Award of the Washington Newspaper Guild for her series on used car fraud, "Buyer Beware"
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First place in the local news category for her stories on an abortion ring and on murders of women
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In 1979 she won the Hope Chest Award from the National Capital Chapter of the National MS Society
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in 1960, for a series of articles exposing the practices of unscrupulous used car dealers in
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Ottenberg, Louis (June 1957). "Magna Charta Documents: The Story Behind the Great Charter".
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With several honors and awards given during her career, Ottenberg also was one of the first
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Co-winner of the Washington Newspaper Guild competition for public service articles in 1953
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Honorable mention awards in the same category in 1954 and 1958, and in 1959
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Her father was Louis Ottenberg (1886–1960), a lawyer for 45 years in the
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This article about a United States journalist born in the 1910s is a
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The Warren Commission Report: The Assassination of President Kennedy
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Pulitzer Prize in 1960 for best investigation report: "Buyer Beware"
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Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages
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news reporter
The Washington Star
Pulitzer Prize
Washington D.C.
District of Columbia
American Bar Association
Magna Carta Memorial
Runnymede
Nettie (Podell) Ottenberg
enactment
reporters
Mafia
ISBN
9780892560691
"Miriam Ottenberg of The Evening Star, Washington, DC"
"Louis Ottenberg"
JSTOR
25720021
Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages


Greenwood Publishing Group
ISBN
978-1573561112
Excerpts available
Google Books
"Miriam Ottenberg Papers, 1931-1982"
"Reporter Miriam Ottenberg Of The Washington Star Dies"
Washington Post
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