Frederick Woltman of the New York World-Telegram
For his articles during 1946 on the infiltration of Communism in the U.S.
The Jury
The Jury
George A. Cornish
W.S. Gilmore
Winners in Reporting
William Leonard Laurence of The New York Times
For his eye-witness account of the atom-bombing of Nagasaki and his subsequent ten articles on the development, production, and significance of the atomic bomb.
Jack S. McDowell of the San Francisco Call-Bulletin
For his campaign to encourage blood donations.
Paul Schoenstein and Associates of the New York Journal-American
For a news story published on August 12, 1943, which saved the life of a two-year-old girl in the Lutheran Hospital of New York City by obtaining penicillin.
George Weller of the Chicago Daily News
For his graphic story of how a U.S. Navy Pharmacist's Mate under enemy waters in a submarine performed an operation for appendicitis saving a sailor's life.
1947 Prize Winners
Brooks Atkinson of The New York Times
For distinguished correspondence during 1946, as exemplified by his series of articles on Russia.
Vaughn Shoemaker of the Chicago Daily News
For his cartoon, "Still Racing His Shadow."
William H. Grimes of The Wall Street Journal
For his distinguished editorial writing during the year.