For a distinguished example of reporting on national affairs, One thousand dollars ($1,000).
Knight Newspapers , by Robert Boyd and Clark Hoyt
For their disclosure of Senator Thomas Eagleton's history of psychiatric therapy, resulting in his withdrawal as the Democratic Vice Presidential nominee in 1972.
The Jury
The Jury
Howard C. Cleavinger(Chair)
Managing Editor, Spokane Daily Chronicle
Barclay Jameson
Editor, The Daily Sentinel, Grand Junction, Colorado
Watson Sims
Managing Editor, The Enquirer and News, Battle Creek, Mich.
William D. Snider
Editor, Greensboro (N.C.) Daily News and Record
Barbara Somerville
Consumer Editor, Palm Beach Post
Winners in National Reporting
Jack Anderson
For his reporting of American policy decision-making during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971.
Lucinda Franks and Thomas Powers
For their documentary on the life and death of a 28-year-old revolutionary Diana Oughton: "The Making of a Terrorist."
William J. Eaton
For disclosures about the background of Judge Clement F. Haynesworth Jr., in connection with his nomination for the United States Supreme Court.
Robert Cahn
For his inquiry into the future of our national parks and the methods that may help to preserve them.
1973 Prize Winners
David S. Broder
For his columns during 1972.
Ronald Powers
For his critical writing about television during 1972.