For a distinguished example of reporting on national affairs, One thousand dollars ($1,000).

Chicago Daily News , by 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.

Winners in National Reporting

1969

For his inquiry into the future of our national parks and the methods that may help to preserve them.

1968

For his reporting of unsanitary conditions in many meat packing plants, which helped insure the passage of the Federal Wholesome Meat Act of 1967.

1967

For their investigative reporting of the connection between American crime and gambling in the Bahamas.

1966

For his distinguished coverage of the civil rights conflict centered about Selma, Ala., and particularly his reporting of its aftermath.

Biography