Pulitzer Prizes Name Revolutionary and Environment Winners
The 1971 Pulitzer Prizes announced by Columbia University honor UPI reporters Thomas Powers and Lucinda Franks for National Reporting on The Story of Diana Oughton and the Weathermen, Winston-Salem Journal and Sentinel for Public Service on environmental issues, plus photography, drama, history and other awards. Local and international reporting, editorial writing, and various categories span journalism milestones with noted recipients from Kent State coverage to music criticism.
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New York
UPQ
United Press International
Winston- Salem
Journal and Sentinel
North Carolina
Columbia University
Thomas Powers
Lucinda Franks
UPI
Diant
Diana Oughton
Weathermen
Miss Oughton
Greenwich
Spat News
Paul Zindel
William Jones
Chicago Tribing
Chicago
Jim Howland
Washington Post
South Africa
Weiting
Jorace G. Davis Jr
Gainesville
Fla
Sun
Paul Corral
Los Angeles Times
Conrad
Denver Post
Jack Trykinga
Chicago Sune ‘Times
Jeffrey Miller
Kent State
John Paul Filo
Supreme Court declines review in Dixie band protest case
In Lebanon Tennessee a former black high school band member Charles Caldwell 14 was dismissed after he walked out during the band performance of Dixie His mother Mac Caldwell lost her job as an army teacher s aide The Supreme Court refused to hear the case upholding a 6th U S Circuit ruling that the incident was special and not a basis for a class action Attorneys said Dixie was an offensive racist symbol
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Washington
UPT
Supreme Court
Lebanon, Tenn
Charles Caldwell
Mac Caldwell
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Agnew plans Nashville visit after urging revenue sharing
Vice President Spiro Agnew is due in Nashville to address the Tennessee General Assembly on revenue sharing with plans to dine at the governor’s mansion but likely stay at an airport hotel. Ralph Griffith confirms a possible press conference before departing Thursday. Overnight plans remain uncertain as officials weigh schedule and location.
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Nashville
APT
Spiro Agnew
Tennessee
Ralph Griffith
Winfield Dunn
Agnew
Overnor
Griffith
Nashville Metropolitan
General Assembly
Dunn
Protest Draws Wide Criticism Over Antiwar Actions
Washington observers across Congress condemn antiwar protests as risking peace aims. Rep. Parren Mitchell defends civil disobedience as a response to failings in the system. Rep. Dellums likens police actions to Gestapo tactics, while Sen. Muskie cautions against tactics that could alienate supporters. Senator McGovern, a Democratic candidate, denounces illegal acts that may derail withdrawal plans.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Parren Mitchell
D-Ma
Southeast Asia
Dellums
Sen
Edmunds. Muskie
Maine
George &. McCavern
South Dakota
U.S. Troops Hit By Three NVA Attacks Near DMZ
UPI reports Communist forces launched three attacks on U.S. positions around the DMZ in Vietnam. An armored patrol near Con Thien was hit, six Americans wounded. an OH58 Kiowa helicopter was shot down with one crewman killed and two wounded. rockets struck a Gio Linh artillery base causing light casualties. The U.S. command did not report fatalities in the attacks, while a Buddhist holiday cease fire was announced by South Vietnam.
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Saigon
Con Thien
Dmz
Khe Sanh
U.S
Gio Lint
Ch Dmz
U.S. Command
U.S. Farors
Lon Nol resumes premiership in Cambodia crisis effort
Gen Lon Nol resumes the office of prime minister after resigning 16 days earlier, but real power shifts to Sisowath Sirik Matak who becomes premier delegate. Lon Nol, recovering from a stroke, will lead the government while Matak oversees ministries through three vice premiers.
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Phnom Penh Upi
Lon Nol
Sisawath Sirik Matak
Lon Non
Sirik Matak
Tan Non
Sisowath Sirik Matak
Children Charged For Free Lunch Program Allegations
The Senate Hunger Committee heard charges that Indian schoolchildren in Oklahoma are denied lunches or shamed for unpaid lunch bills. Testimony from Barbara Bode of the Children's Foundation alleged discipline tactics tied to lunch payments in several Oklahoma schools and districts.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Oklahoma
Barbara Bode
Children's Foundation
Leslie Fisher
Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction
Agriculture Department
Rul Ming Kode
Department
Cache
Commanche County
Oxla
Bode
West Junler High
Ponce City
Okla
Cherokee County
San Antonio
Tex
Corpus Christi
Chicago
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