Lauren D. Lyman of The New York Times
For his exclusive story revealing that the Charles A. Lindbergh family was leaving the United States to live in England.
The Jury
The Jury
Faculty of Journalism, Columbia University
Winners in Reporting
William H. Taylor of the New York Herald Tribune
For his series of articles on the international yacht races.
Royce Brier of the San Francisco Chronicle
For his account of the lynching of the kidnappers, John M. Holmes and Thomas H. Thurmond in San Jose, Calif., on Nov. 26, 1933 after they had been jailed for abducting Brooke Hart, a merchant's son.
Francis A. Jamieson of Associated Press
For his prompt, full, skillful and prolonged coverage of news of the kidnapping of the infant son of Charles Lindbergh on March 1, 1932, from the first announcement of the kidnapping until after the discovery of the baby's body nearby the Lindbergh home on May 12.
W. C. Richards, D. D. Martin, J. S. Pooler, F. D. Webb and J. N. W. Sloan of the Detroit Free Press
For their account of the parade of the America Legion during the 1931 convention in Detroit.
1936 Prize Winners
Wilfred C. Barber of the Chicago Tribune
For his reports of the war in Ethiopia. (A posthumous award.)
Felix Morley of The Washington Post and George B. Parker of Scripps-Howard Newspapers
For distinguished editorial writing during the year.