Pulitzer Prize for Reporting

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Template:Short description Template:Pulitzer The Pulitzer Prize for Reporting was awarded from 1917 to 1947.[1]

Winners

Year Name(s) Publication Rationale
1917 Template:Sortname New York World "for articles which appeared October 10, October 15 and from November 4 daily to November 22, 1916, inclusive, entitled, 'Inside the German Empire.'"
1918 Template:Sortname New York Post "for a series of articles exposing abuses in and leading to the reform of the New Jersey State Prison."
1919 No award
1920 Template:Sortname New York World "for the series of articles written during the national coal strike in the winter of 1919."
1921 Template:Sortname New York World "for an interview with President Wilson."Template:Efn
1922 Template:Sortname Associated Press "for articles on the burial of 'The Unknown Soldier'."
1923 Template:Sortname The New York Times "for his reports of the proceedings of the convention of the American Association for the Advancement of Science held in Cambridge, Massachusetts in December 1922."
1924 Template:Sortname San Diego Sun "for his story of the eclipse of the sun."
1925 Template:Sortname Chicago Daily News "for their service toward the solution of the murder of Robert Franks Jr., in Chicago on May 22, 1924, and the bringing to justice of Nathan F. Leopold and Richard Loeb."
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1926 Template:Sortname Courier Journal "for his work in connection with the story of the trapping in Sand Cave, Kentucky, of Floyd Collins."
1927 Template:Sortname St. Louis Post-Dispatch "for the inquiry leading to the impeachment of Judge George W. English of the United States Court for the Eastern District of Illinois."
1928 No award
1929 Template:Sortname St. Louis Post-Dispatch "for his highly effective work in bringing to light a situation which resulted in revealing the disposition of liberty bonds purchased and distributed by the Continental Trading Company in connection with naval oil leases."
1930 Template:Sortname The New York Times "for his reports by radio of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition."
1931 Template:Sortname The Kansas City Star "for his work in connection with a murder in Amarillo, Texas."
1932 Template:Sortname Detroit Free Press "for their account of the parade of the American Legion during the 1931 convention in Detroit."
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1933 Template:Sortname Associated Press "for his prompt, full, skillful and prolonged coverage of news of the kidnapping of the infant son of Charles Lindbergh on March 1, 1932 from the first announcement of the kidnapping until after the discovery of the baby's body nearby the Lindbergh home on May 12."
1934 Template:Sortname San Francisco Chronicle "for his account of the lynching of the kidnappers, John M. Holmes and Thomas H. Thurmond in San Jose, California. On November 26, 1933 after they had been jailed for abducting Brooke Hart, a merchant's son."
1935 Template:Sortname New York Herald Tribune "for the series of articles on the international yacht races."
1936 Template:Sortname The New York Times "for the exclusive story revealing that the Charles Lindbergh family was leaving the United States to live in England."[2]
1937 Template:Sortname Associated Press "for their coverage of science at the tercentenary of Harvard University."
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1938 Template:Sortname Pittsburgh Post-Gazette "for his series of articles, supported by photostats of the essential documents, exposing the one-time membership of Mr. Justice Hugo Black in the Ku Klux Klan."
1939 Template:Sortname Scripps-Howard Newspapers "for his series of articles on alleged intimidation of workers for the Works Progress Administration in Pennsylvania and Kentucky during an election. The articles were published in the New York World-Telegram."
1940 Template:Sortname New York World-Telegram "for his expose of the frauds perpetrated by federal Judge Martin T. Manton, who resigned and was tried and imprisoned."
1941 Template:Sortname New York World-Telegram "for his articles on scandals in the ranks of organized labor, which led to the exposure and conviction of George Scalise, a labor racketeer."
1942 Template:Sortname San Francisco Chronicle "for his articles on the movement of several California and Oregon counties to secede to form a forty-ninth state."
1943 Template:Sortname Chicago Daily News "for his graphic story of how a U.S. Navy pharmacist's mate under enemy waters in a submarine performed an operation for appendicitis saving a sailor's life."[3]
1944 Template:Sortname New York Journal-American "for a news story published on August 12, 1943, which saved the life of a two-year-old girl in the Lutheran Hospital of New York City by obtaining penicillin."
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1945 Template:Sortname The San Francisco Call "for his campaign to encourage blood donations."
1946 Template:Sortname The New York Times "for his eye-witness account of the atom-bombing of Nagasaki and his subsequent ten articles on the development, production, and significance of the atomic bomb."
1947 Template:Sortname New York World-Telegram "for his articles during 1946 on the infiltration of Communism in the United States."

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