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Barry Bingham, Sr.

Job title
editor-in-chief and president
First name
Barry
Last name
Bingham Sr.
Years
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968

(Courtesy of The New York Times)

Barry Bingham Sr. Is Dead at 82; Louisville Newspapers' Publisher

By Alex Jones

August 16, 1988

Barry Bingham Sr., whose newspapers in Louisville, Ky., were leading liberal voices in the South, for decades, died yesterday at his Louisville home. He was 82 years old and had been undergoing treatment for cancer.

Employer
Louisville Courier-Journal
Ordering weight
1

Chicago Daily News

Citation
For calling public attention to the issue of providing birth control services in the public health programs in its area.
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Categories: Public Service
Publication
Chicago Daily News

Hector Rondon

Citation
For his remarkable picture of a priest holding a wounded soldier in the 1962 Venezuelan insurrection: "Aid From The Padre." The photograph was distributed by the Associated Press.
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Location
Caracas, Venezuela
Categories: Photography
Publication
La Republica

Anthony Lewis

Citation
For his distinguished reporting of the proceedings of the United States Supreme Court during the year, with particular emphasis on the coverage of the decision in the reapportionment case and its consequences in many of the States of the Union.
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Categories: National Reporting
Publication
The New York Times

Samuel Barber

Citation
Premiered with the Boston Symphony at Philharmonic Hall on September 24, 1962.
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Categories: Music
Publication
Piano Concerto No. 1

Oscar Griffin, Jr.

Citation
Who as editor initiated the exposure of the Billie Sol Estes scandal and thereby brought a major fraud on the United States government to national attention with resultant investigation, prosecution and conviction of Estes.
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Publication
Pecos (TX) Independent and Enterprise

Hal Hendrix

Citation
For his persistent reporting which revealed, at an early stage, that the Soviet Union was installing missile launching pads in Cuba and sending in large numbers of MIG-21 aircraft.
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Categories: International Reporting
Publication
The Miami (FL) News
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