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Pentagon Papers expose Anderson win Pulitzers
New York Times wins the 1972 Pulitzer Prize for public service for publishing the Pentagon papers detailing U.S. involvement in Vietnam. Jack Anderson earns the national reporting prize for revealing Nixon administration policy making during the India Pakistan war. Trustees voice reservations about timeliness of some awards amid controversy over the Times and Anderson selections.
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