Died 10 November 1982 | Books The Pursuit of Hope | |
Miriam Ottenberg (October 7, 1914 in Washington, D.C. – November 10, 1982) was the first woman news reporter for The Washington Star who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1960, for a series of articles exposing the practices of unscrupulous used car dealers in Washington D.C. Her follow-up stories led to enactment of remedial law.
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With several honors and awards given during her career, she also was one of the first reporters to reveal that the Mafia was an organized crime network.
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