Connie: A Memoir--Chaps 1-12

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Across
  1. 1. Many of the English names used by Connie’s family after immigrating to America came from this set of luminaries (two words).
  2. 5. We learn that Shanghai, China had been taken over by ___________ before her family leaves China.
  3. 7. Connie did not smell the weed that this famous writer was said to be smoking on the plane (First, last and middle initial)
  4. 10. One of the Sunday morning news programs (three words).
  5. 13. This was her first job at Channel 5, partly because of sexism.
  6. 15. The industry the person in 21 Across worked in before coming to Congress.
  7. 16. Atrocities during 6 week campaign in the Sino-Japanese War (three words).
  8. 17. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission was formed because of this Act (two words)
  9. 18. The “Women’s beat” did not include this: ________________ journalism.
  10. 19. Connie’s Grandparents followed this religious tradition
  11. 21. The first person from Congress that Connie personally met (last name only).
Down
  1. 2. His book was “The Place To Be: Washington, CBS and the Glory Days of Television News.”
  2. 3. Instead of a scoop, she got an unasked for kiss from this presidential candidate (Last name only).
  3. 4. The “golden rule of __________” is never become involved.
  4. 6. Another one of the Sunday morning news programs (three words).
  5. 8. Couriers used these at Channel 5 to move film quickly in the days before video and digital communication.
  6. 9. Leader of China when it became a Communist country (full name, transliterated).
  7. 11. The memoir is written in the style of _________ news.
  8. 12. Owners of these had great power in China in the 1920s (two words).
  9. 14. Connie wasn’t allowed in because this social institution does not even allow women in today!
  10. 20. Henry Kissinger and John Mitchell earned this label from Connie (three words)