1936 Pulitzer Prize

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1936

Journalism awards

  • Public Service:
    • Cedar Rapids Gazette for its campaign against corruption and misgovernment in the State of Iowa.[1]
    • Honorable mention to the St. Paul Daily News for its campaign against corruption and misgovernment in St. Paul.[2]
  • Reporting:
    • Lauren D. Lyman of The New York Times for the exclusive story revealing that the Charles Lindbergh family was leaving the United States to live in England.
  • Correspondence:
    • Wilfred C. Barber of the Chicago Tribune for his reports of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War (posthumous).
    • Honorable mentions to:[2]
      • Webb Miller of the United Press for reports on the Second Italo-Ethiopian War.
      • Ashman Brown of the Providence Evening Bulletin for his correspondence from Washington.
      • Jay G. Hayden of The Detroit News for a series of political articles written on a tour of the country.
      • James A. Mills of the Associated Press for his story about the leasing of Ethiopian oil fields to Standard Oil.
  • Editorial Writing:
    • Felix Morley of The Washington Post for distinguished editorial writing during the year.[3]
    • George B. Parker of Scripps-Howard Newspapers for distinguished editorial writing during the year.
  • Editorial Cartooning:
    • No award given.

Letters and Drama Awards

References

  1. ^ "'Graft' crusade brings Gazette Pulitzer Prize". The Davenport Democrat. AP. May 5, 1936 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ a b "Puliter Prize goes to anti-war drama". The Indianapolis Star. AP. May 5, 1936 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Felix Morley and George B. Parker of Washington Post and Scripps-Howard Newspapers, (respectively)". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 2020-08-22.

External links

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