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A biography of Martha Mitchell by journalist Winzola McLendon describes a floral arrangement sent to her 1976 funeral by an unidentified fan. Against a spray of foliage on an easel, ...
A biography of Martha Mitchell by journalist Winzola McLendon describes a floral arrangement sent to her 1976 funeral by an unidentified fan. Against a spray of foliage on an easel, white ...
Martha Mitchell (née Beall) was born in 1918 in rural Arkansas. Her father was a cotton broker, and her mother was a teacher. In high school, Mitchell earned a reputation for being “friendly ...
Pine Bluff native Martha Beall Mitchell carries a worn Bible as she makes her way through throngs of newsmen to give a deposition about the Watergate case to a lawyer in New York City in this May ...
Sean Penn, left, and Julia Roberts star in “Gaslit,” inspired by the 2017 Slate podcast “Slow Burn.” It focused in part on Martha Mitchell, the outspoken wife of the U.S. attorney general ...
John Dean doesn’t recall the exact date more than 50 years ago when he first met Martha Mitchell, but he remembers his impressions. “The Attorney General [John Mitchell] used to have lunches ...
Martha Elizabeth Beall Mitchell was the wife of John N. Mitchell, United States Attorney General under President Richard Nixon. Her public comments and interviews during the Watergate scandal were ...
At the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery, the story of the Watergate whistleblower Martha Mitchell (detail, oil on canvas, Jan De Ruth, 1970) from Pine Bluff, Arkansas—who pundits dubbed ...
Martha Mitchell, from Pine Bluff, Ark., and popularly known as “the Mouth of the South,” tended to give the impression of being frequently soused and more or less batty.
Martha Mitchell, Watergate whistleblower and Pine Bluff native, to be highlighted in Starz series 'Gaslit' tonight. April 24, 2022 at 3:51 a.m. by SPECIAL TO THE COMMERCIAL ...