13 Pulitzer Prizes Awarded in 1960 Listing Winners
The New York Times reports 13 Pulitzers across journalism and arts, including Rosenthal for international reporting, Fiorello La Guardia musical ties, and Carter’s second string quartet. Names cited include Gene Sherman, Abe Rosenthal, Tom Bosley, Patrick Wilson, Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, Jerome Werman, George Abbott, and Margaret Leech, with honors spanning editorial writing, photography, history, naval biography, poetry, and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiorello
York
Fioréllo
la Guardia
Joseph Pulitzer
Pigrelioltat
Jerome ‘Werman
George Abbott
Jerry Bock
Sheldon Harnick
Tom
Bosley
Patrick Wilson
New York Times
Rosenthal
Colleapties
Abe
Pulit
Washington
West 1
Cow
Star
The
Wanice
Alliance
Scripps
Howard
Houston Press
Norfolk
Virginian-Pilot
Pulitzer
Chambers
United
Autertational
Andrew, Lopez
Lopez
Burgos
Spain
Margaret. Leech
McKinley
Newburgh
N Y
Pillitzer
Harvard
Wiliam Dewitt
Snodgrass
Ire
Wilkins
G. Pa
Wayne ‘State University
Detroit
Cornell University
University of Rochester
New York
Eliott Carter
New Yorker
Transport Crash Kills Two Air Force Officers and Civilian
A C1233 Air Force transport lost its stabilizer during a routine test flight post maintenance and crashed in a farm field near York Pennsylvania. Killed: Capt. John H. Wrisberg of Elizabethtown, Capt. Kenneth L. Church of Middletown, and Walter Young of Lancaster, all aboard as civilian flight engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Pennsylvania
John H. Wrisberg
Elizabethtown
Kenneth L. Church
Middletown
Walter Young
Lancaster
Air Force
Olmstead Air Force Base
West Virginia voters show zest in 1964 race
In a lively report from the 1964 campaign scene, Kennedy and Humphrey crowd turnout and tactics draw attention in Wisconsin and West Virginia. Staffers describe aggressive ads and vigorous volunteer drives while enthused locals report higher interest than in Wisconsin. A Kennedy worker notes shifting strategies, and Humphrey staff speak of steady support as both sides claim strong encouragement and cash contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Kennedy
Bob
Humphrey
Pedr
Hubert
Pean
Pierre. Salinger
U.S
Bob Bartie
Logan
Charles A. Meyer
Shel
Hal Roach plans revival of classic studio comedy
Hal Roach announces a comeback for Hal Roach Productions after a stock crash linked to Alexander Guterma. He aims to revive Laughs with an hour-long TV format plus 45-minute streamliners to pair with modern feature films, and vows fresh, sight-based comedy for today’s audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Hal Roach
the Ploneer
Hal Roach “Productions
Fortues
Roach Sr
Education Board Begins Study of Permanent School Fund
The State Board of Education has started a committee inquiry into the $420 million permanent school fund. The panel includes bankers, business leaders, and school officials to judge if the current base of government and municipal bonds is too narrow and whether broadened investments are feasible. The fund’s income comes from public lands, mineral lease bonuses and rentals, and oil and gas royalties, with only the interest used for current school costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visory
State Board of Education
Nixon and Wallace Vie For Presidential Preparation
Washington AP notes the contrast between Richard Nixon and Henry Wallace in VP roles under Eisenhower and Roosevelt. It highlights Nixon’s cabinet access and Nixon’s political path versus Wallace’s long government service, including cabinet work and inter American duties, and why Nixon is viewed as a stronger presidential candidate.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Henry Wallace
Roosevelt
Wallace
Nixon
Gettsburg
America
Gettysburg
House
Senate
Coness
Executive Branch
Nixson
Cabinet
National Security Council
Soviet Union
China
India
Latin America
Commission On Inter-American Affairs
Economic Defense Board
Board of Economic Warfare
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Idhal
New
York Times
Columbia. University
Gene Sherman
the Times Times
Mrs
Mike Franssen
State Reserve Life
Harris County
Ben F. Wilson
Waid Pol Adv
Spice& Span Cleaners
Rambler
American Motors
Bose
Clyde Jones Rambler, Inc
West Texas Ave
Peter ‘Lawford
Hollywoo
Peirson M. "Hall
United States
John Kennedy
Massachusetts
West Virginia
Lewitt
Ieee
Fedders
Froehner’s Radio. Service
Texas
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