Times Wins Pulitzer for Pentagon Papers Reporting
New York Times awarded the 1972 Pulitzer Prize for public service for publishing the Pentagon papers a 47 volume study on U S involvement in Vietnam The prize to Jack Anderson for international reporting was for exposing administration policy making during the India Pakistan war The trustees of Columbia issued a statement noting reservations about some journalism awards.
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New York Times
United States
Jack Anderson
Pakistan
Columbia University
the Times
Anderson
The
Times
Neil Sheehan
Washington
Pentagon
Robert S. McNamara
Justice Department
U.S. Supreme Court
A.M. Rosenthal
1972 Pulitzer Prizes listing announces winners
New York AP reports the 1972 Pulitzer Prizes awarded by Columbia University trustees for journalism and arts. It lists Public Service The New York Times, National Reporting Jack Anderson, International Reporting Peter R. Kann, and other winners in Local Reporting Editorial Writing Cartooning Commentary Criticism Spot News Photography Feature Photography Fiction History Biography Poetry Non Fiction Drama no award and Music Jacob Druckman for Windows.
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Wallace E. Stegner
Stanford University
Joseph P. Lash
Eleanor and
Franklin
Eleanor Roosevelt
Stilwell
China
New York
Columbia University
Public Service
The
New York Times
Pentagon Papers
Vietnam
Jack Anderson
Peter R. Kann
Wall Street Journal
Richard Cooper
John Machacek
Rochester
N.Y
Times-Union
Attica
Timothy Leland
Gerard M. O'Neill
Stephen A. Kurkjian
Ann DeSantis
Boston Globe
Somerville
Mass
John Storkmeyer
Bethlehem
Globe-Times
Jeffrey K. MacNelly
Richmond
News Leader
Mike Royko
Chicago Daily News
Frank Peters Jr
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Horst Faas
Michael Laurent
Associated Press
Bangladesh
Dave Kennerly
United Press International
Carl N. Degler
Eleanor and Franklin
James Wright
Barbara W. Tuchman
Jacob Druckman
Whitman College Censors Four Student Officers
Whitman College Student Congress censured four student body officers in a 16 to 5 vote for demanding President Nixon return a football jersey given to him last September. The body also rejected a motion to censore the football team that presented the jersey during Nixon’s stop in Walla Walla en route to Alaska.
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Wash
Whitman College
Nixon
Congress
Japan
Hirohito
Alaska
Vietnam
Congress Backs Family Vegetable Gardens Nationwide
The House joined the Senate in endorsing family vegetable gardens and sent to President Nixon a resolution urging every American family to plant a garden where practicable. The aim is to fight inflation save money gain exercise and enjoy family growing fun.
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House
Senate
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Lawrence Pool to Open May 27 for 1972 Season
Lawrence municipal pool opens at 1 30 p m May 27 for the 1972 season. 1972 ticket booklets cost 12 with 50 children's or 25 adult swims and a 20 discount. Regular daily admission is 30 cents for age 12 and under or 60 cents over 12.
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Ninth
Massachusetts
11Th
Vermont
Parks and Recreation
Municipal Pool
Central Park
Eighth
Kentucky
Parks and Recreation Department
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