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Elisabeth May Adams Craig (December 19, 1889 in Coosaw Mines, South Carolina – July 15, 1975 in Silver Spring, Maryland) was an American journalist best known for her reports on the Second World War, Korean War and U.S. politics.
2 de nov. de 2022 · Learn about May Craig, the second-most frequent panelist on "Meet the Press" and a pioneer for women journalists. She was the first woman correspondent on a battleship and the first female journalist to get U.S. Navy accreditation.
19 de dic. de 2014 · May Craig was a newspaper columnist and war correspondent who covered general news and women's rights from the New Deal to the 1960s. She was a miner's daughter from South Carolina who became a feisty journalist in Washington, D.C. She was known for her toughness, humor and civil rights activism.
16 de jul. de 1975 · May Craig, whose hats and tart questions to Presidents and politicians made her one of the country's best‐known news women for several decades, died yesterday in a nursing home in Silver Spring...
3 de oct. de 2022 · Nightly News Full Broadcast (May 10th) With 243 appearances, May Craig is the second-most frequent panelist to have appeared on “Meet the Press,” surpassed only by David Broder. As the ...
5 de nov. de 2022 · With 243 appearances, May Craig is the second-most frequent panelist to have appeared on “Meet the Press,” surpassed only by David Broder. As the Washington correspondent for the Portland Press...
Journalism Helps the War Effort. Maine’s “Tough-as-a-Lobster” newswoman May Craig had a fifty-year career as a journalist. While many female reporters were assigned to cover “women’s news” or the “society pages,” Craig was one of the few general assignment reporters. Skip to Social Media Activity.