Reston,James Barrett

Reston,James Barrett
Reston, James Barrett. Known as “Scotty.” 1909-1995.
Scottish-born American journalist. Associated with the New York Times since 1939, he won the Pulitzer Prize in 1945 and in 1957 for his reporting.

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