Finalist: The Boston Globe , by Kirk Scharfenberg
The Jury
The Jury
Bill Hosokawa(Chair)
Editorial Page Editor, The Denver Post
Robert T. Barnard
Opinion Page Editor, The Courier Journal
Robert S. Gallagher
Editor and Vice President/News, Green Bay Press-Gazette
William H. Neubeck
Editor, New Jersey Herald
Audrey Weaver
News Editor, Chicago Defender
Winners in Editorial Writing
Meg Greenfield
For selected samples of her work.
Warren L. Lerude, Foster Church and Norman F. Cardoza
For editorials challenging the power of a local brothel keeper.
1981 Prize Winners
Dave Anderson
For his commentary on sports.
Jonathan Yardley
For his book reviews.