Helen Thomas, born on August 4, 1920, is a famous news reporter, a Hearst Newspapers columnist, and member of the White House Press Corps. She served for fifty-seven years as a correspondent and White House bureau chief for United Press International (UPI). She is called "First Lady of the Press". 

Born in Kentucky, Helen Thomas was raised in Detroit, Michigan where she attended public schools and later graduated from Wayne State University. Upon leaving college, Helen served as a copy girl in an old company in Washington. In 1943, Ms. Thomas joined United Press International and the Washington Press Corps. Thomas served as president of the Women's National Press Club from 1959 to 1960. 

In November, Helen began covering then President-elect John F. Kennedy, following him to the White House in January 1961 as a UPI correspondent. She later became White House Bureau Chief for UPI, where she was employed until her resignation on May 17, 2000. Thomas then became a White House correspondent and columnist. 

Thomas was the only woman journalist traveling with then President Nixon to China in January, 1972. She has traveled around the world several times with Presidents Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush, and Clinton, during the course of which she covered every Economic Summit.The World Almanachas cited her as one of the 25 Most Influential Women in America. 

On March 21, 2006, Thomas was called upon directly by President Bush for the first time in three years. Thomas asked Bush about Iraq. Helen Thomas has written four books and she is also a popular speaker at events nationwide. QUESTIONS:

Q1:
1. Where was Helen Thomas born?
2. What state was Helen Thomas born in?
3. What was Helen Thomas' birthplace?
Q2:
1. Where was Helen Thomas raised?
2. Where did Helen Thomas grow up?
3. Where did Helen Thomas spend her childhood?
Q3:
1. What was Helen Thomas' birth year?
2. What was Helen Thomas born (year wise)?
3. In what year was Helen Thomas born?
Q4:
1. What was Helen Thomas' birth date?
2. When was Helen Thomas born (date wise)?
3. On what date was Helen Thomas born?
Q5:
1. What was Helen Thomas known for?
2. What was Helen Thomas' claim to fame?
3. What did Helen Thomas gain recognition as?
Q6:
1. Where did Helen Thomas go to college?
2. Where did Helen Thomas attend university?
3. Which university did Helen Thomas attend?
Q7:
1. What was Helen Thomas' first job?
2. How was Helen Thomas first employed?
3. What was the first thing that Helen Thomas did for a job?
Q8:
1. Where did Helen Thomas work as a copy girl?
2. In what city was Helen Thomas employed as a copy girl?
3. Where was Helen Thomas' job as a copy girl located?
Q9:
1. What did Helen Thomas do after being a copy girl?
2. What did Helen Thomas do after leaving her job as a copy girl?
3. What was the next thing Helen Thomas did after her time as a copy girl?
Q10:
1. What club did Helen Thomas join?
2. What club was Helen Thomas a member of?
3. Which organization did Helen Thomas belong to?
Q11:
1. When was Helen Thomas in the Women's National Press Club?
2. During what years was Helen Thomas a member of the Women's National Press Club?
3. What were the years of Helen Thomas' participation in the Women's National Press Club?
Q12:
1. Who was the first well known person that Helen Thomas reported on?
2. Who was the first big fish Helen Thomas wrote about?
3. Who was the first important subject of Helen Thomas' reporting?
Q13:
1. How long did Helen Thomas work for UPI?
2. For how much time was Helen Thomas employed by UPI?
3. How long was Helen Thomas' tenure at UPI?
Q14:
1. For how many years did UPI employ Helen Thomas?
2. How many years did Helen Thomas spend at UPI?
3. For how many years did Helen Thomas work at UPI?
