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1990 Pulitzer Prize Board
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front row, left to right: C. Saikowski, J. Konner, E. Roberts, M. Sovern, R. Christopher, C. Sitton; back row, left to right: D. Laventhol, J. Risser, P. Kann, S. Bok. R. Maynard, M. Greenfield, M. Gartner, R. Baker, J. Hoge, W. Rugaber, G. Overholser (absent from photo: B. Osborne) Credit: Joe Pineiro/Columbia University

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Eugene L. Roberts, Jr., chair; Robert C. Christopher, secretary

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The Roanoke (VA) Times & World-News
Citation
For its thorough and balanced coverage of a statewide strike by the United Mine Workers against the Pittston Coal Group.
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The State
Citation
For its extensive and compelling coverage of the devastation caused by Hurricane Hugo.
Location
Columbia, SC
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Mark Kriegel

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New York Daily News
Citation
For "The People's Court," a detailed account of the game of basketball as it is played on New York City playgrounds.
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Categories: Feature Writing

Jay Reed

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The Milwaukee Journal
Citation
For a poignant series about his return to Vietnam.
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Categories: Feature Writing

Stormi Greener

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Star Tribune
Citation
For a series of photographs of a mother and her struggle to resist committing child abuse.
Location
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
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Categories: Feature Photography

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Times-Advocate
Citation
For its coverage of a shooting spree by a local mail carrier and the subsequent examination of the problems and stress faced by postal service workers.
Location
Escondido, CA
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The Dallas Morning News
Citation
For a series about five "hidden wars" being waged around the world, primarily in Third World countries.
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