Finalist: Des Moines Register , by George Anthan

For a series on disappearing farmland.

Winners

Prize Winner in National Reporting in 1980:

For their investigation of the Church of Scientology. National Reporting

Nominated as finalists in National Reporting in 1980:

For a series on energy.

For a series on chemicals in the environment, "Poisoning of America."

Editor, San Jose Mercury News

Managing Editor/News, The Christian Science Monitor

Executive Editor, St. Paul Dispatch and Pioneer Press

Editor, San Francisco Examiner

Associate Editor/Editor of the Editorial Pages, Corpus Christi Caller-Times

1979

For a series on farming damage to the environment.

1978

For a series on unsafe structural conditions at the nation's major dams.

1977

For his coverage of the 1976 Presidential campaign.

1976

For disclosing large-scale corruption in the American grain exporting trade.

Biography

Commentary

Criticism

For critical writing about television.

Drama