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DIED. ANN DEVROY, 49, determined, shrewd, indefatigable Washington Post White House correspondent; of cancer; in Washington. Her dogged professionalism in covering four Presidents won Devroy the admiration of her peers and prompted one subject, George Bush, to write admiringly to the ailing reporter, "I want the same toughness that angered me and frustrated me to a fare-thee-well at times to see you through your fight...
Washington Post staff writer Ann Devroy said she agreed with Peter's criticism...
...Bush was the first non-speaking President," Devroy said. "He had no concern about rhetoric or communication...
...every day? This coverage includes days when the White House is the focal point of news (as with last Friday, when the Washington Post's chief White House reporter, Ann Devroy, wrote or co-wrote the three stories on the top half of Saturday's front page) as well as days when Bush does nothing but name a national Point of Light (his daily public service award; yesterday he named number 843 of the "thousand" he spoke about...
...were traveling in the Soviet Union when the bombing joke occurred. Tensions were high in the wake of the Leningrad incident, in which a U.S. serviceman was roughed up, and became appreciably higher after the President's remark. Had we been harmed, I would have held Devroy responsible, not Reagan...