Pulitzer prizes honor journalism's top efforts in 1932
New York World Telegram wins 500 dollar medal for public service on veterans relief real estate mortgage bonds fraternal lotteries and McKee write in drive. Francis Jamieson AP reports earns 1000 dollars for Lindbergh kidnapping scoop. KC Star takes 600 dollars for editorials on economy and policy. Mowrer gains 500 for Germany correspondence. Honorable mentions note Detroit Free Press Philadelphia Record and others. prizes announced at dinner and Columbia commencement.
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New York
Puilizer
The
New York World-Telegram
Joseph V. McKee
Francis A. Jamieson
Associated Press
Trenton
N. J
K. C. Star
Edgar Ansel Mowrer
Berlin
Chicago Daily News
Germany
Kansas City Star
H. M. Talburt
Washington Daily News
Snipps-Howard
Light of Asia
Detroit Frep Press
Philadelphia Record
Edward J. Neil
Lake Placid
Lee McCardell
Baltimore
Evening Sun
Thomas H. Henry
Washington
Evening Star
Chester G. Hanson
Los Angeles Times
Carl Randall
Pulitzer Prizes Honor The World Telegram And Kansas City Star
The World Telegraph wins for a year of sharp front page editorials, reader letters, and strong news judgment. The Kansas City Star earns praise for an editorial campaign guiding Mississippi Valley readers toward national economy and informed public action. Henry J. Haskell and collaborators are noted for economic editorials and the Japan themed cartoon. Columbia University journalism advisory board announces four new Pulitzer members.
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Pulitzer Committee
World-Telegram
Jamieson
X x x
Kansas City Star
the Star
Mississippi Valley
The
Star
Japan
Henry J. Haskell
D. A. Amlatchan
V. Stansell
Henry C. Haskell
Henry Haskell
New York
Washington
Asia
Columbia School of Journalism
Renew Search for Escaped Prisoner in New Mexico
In Clovis New Mexico officers renewed a months long search for Sam Montoya wanted in Guadalupe County for assaulting a Santa Fe Railroad officer. He is believed to be the same man as Sabino Montoya released from a Lubbock Texas jail after a drunkenness sentence. Montoya escaped from Santa Rosa jail and was once rumored frozen to death. He is also alleged to have attacked the railroad officer and robbed him.
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Clovis
N. M
New Mexico
Sam Montoya
Guadalupe County
Santa Fe
Sabino Montoya
Lubbock
Texas
Santa Rosa
Classifieds From A Reader And Help Wanted Notes
A reader offers a four room house with garage and chicken house for rent at $4 monthly and includes garden space. Also notices seek to sell Collie pups, a dependable woman seeks housekeeping or manager positions with references, and a practical nurse with housework skills seeks work at 1500 East Twenty-Seventh Avenue.
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East Thirteenth Avenue
Tack
RE. E. F
East Twenty-Seventh Avenue
White Kid Slipper Finds Owner On Polk Street
A reader finds a small white kid slipper on Polk Street and asks readers to have the rightful owner contact The News Globe office. An elderly couple seeks immediate farm or ranch work with room and board, offering experience with cattle poultry and gardening and willingness to relocate for suitable employment.
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Polk Street
News Globe
Clark
East
Fifteenth Avenue
Gambling as fate and a rail line tale converge in Amarillo
A column like sermon on gambling opens with moral reflections on risk and death, then shifts to Amarillo where railroad officials respond to plans for a Panhandle Press Association barbecue. Santa Fe, Rock Island, and Denver lines pledge or arrange wood, ties, and transport needs, securing oak cross ties for Snider’s barbecue. The piece then drifts through travel deals, funeral notices, staff changes, and upcoming Santa Orchestra plans, ending with a Civil War era Unknown Soldier grave near Marietta.
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Amarillo
Globe- News
J. W. Mode
Denver
J. B. Briscoe
Santa Fe
C. B. Davis
Rock Island Division
Bill Conway
Mexican eagles for sale by Frank Davis in Hedley Texas
Vendor Frank Davis of Hedley Texas offers two half grown Mexican eagles with a six foot wingspan for ten dollars total. Interested parties should contact him promptly. The notice also mentions a Santa Fe check found, requests for a second hand hair dryer, and a widow seeking correspondence and a 20 year old girl seeking housework work with room and board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Davis
Hedley
Texas
Widow Seeks Correspondence With Suitor Via Local Ad
A 50 year old widow describes herself as five foot four and 130 pounds with dark hair and blue eyes. She signs as MRE G. O. and appeals for a kind man to correspond with, seeking companionship.
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Tack
Emma
Mre
G. O
No More Harsh Laxatives Since New Cow Discovery
A clefted health claim pitches Kompo and Bile Salts Tablets as a natural liver activator from cow bile concentrate. The ad insists constipation stems from insufficient bile, promises rapid relief, urges three day trials, and guarantees refunds or free shipment.
Comrades Remembered Far From Home at River Cemetery
Railroad men long ago set marble slabs in a graveyard kept green by section workers. Fresh flowers arrive from passing trains. Flags fade, wounds heal, a country reunited, and a crown hoped for when the roll is called Up Yonder.
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Sea Side
Amarillo Globe
Teaascence World-Telegram
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Reporter
Columbia University
University
School of Journalism
Joseph Pulitzer
Scripps-Howard
Kent Cooper
Rollo Ogden
New York Times
Stuart Perry
Adrian (Mich
Marlon E. Pew
Bauer & Black
Elmer Frede
7Th and
van Buren
St. Joseph's
St. Joseph’s
St. Jose 'S
Collie
M. 8
Madison Street
John Moore
Globe News
Paul Winstead
Santa Fe City
Chicago
Winstead
J. M. Crotty
Cecil
Fort Worth
John Crotty
Rock Island
I. M. Crotty
Crotty
F, HE
Cook
Pierce Street
Woodward, Okla
H. Sawyer
C. K. Brown
J. Gardner
Rocksland
Dalhart
Tuccumcari
Sayre
Liberal
Frank Kirk
J.B. Briscoe
Santa Me
R. W. Prentice
Santa Orchestra
Bill Futral
Austin
Rock Island Ananias Club
Bill Putral
Ananias
Kennesaw Mountain
Western and Atlantic
Marietta
SEEL
Tam
N. W
East Twenty-Third Avenue
Kompo
Kompo Company
Atlanta, Ga
Randal Drag Stores
Reo Motor Car Company
REO
Tresic
Keck-Reo Company, Inc
Polk
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