If there was a perfect day in the storied career of the late Washington Post columnist Shirley Povich, it likely would have been Oct. 8, 1956. Of the day, Povich would later write: "I shifted my stare to the empty white sheet of paper in my typewriter until snow-blindness threatened to set in. Then... -
An Honor Bestowed Upon a Legendary Writer
If there was a perfect day in the storied career of the late Washington Post columnist Shirley Povich, it likely would have been Oct. 8, 1956. Of the day, Povich would later write: "I shifted my stare to the empty white sheet of paper in my typewriter until snow-blindness threatened to set in. Then...-
By George Solomon