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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1980 Pulitzer Prize</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1947 Pulitzer Prize</span>

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1947.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1962 Pulitzer Prize</span> Pulitzer Prizes Awarded to Edmund S. Valtman and Paul Vathis in 1962 for their works

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1962.

The Pulitzer Prizes for 1968 are:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1969 Pulitzer Prize</span>

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1969.

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1970.

The Pulitzer Prizes for 1972 are:

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1974.

The Pulitzer Prizes for 1975, the 59th annual prizes, were ratified by the Pulitzer Prize advisory board on April 11, 1975, and by the trustees of Columbia University on May 5. For the first time, the role of accepting or rejecting recommendations of the advisory board was delegated by the trustees to the university's president, William J. McGill; the change was prompted by the desire of the trustees to distance themselves from the appearance of approval of controversial awards based on work involving what some considered to be illegal leaks, such as the 1972 Pulitzer Prize awarded for the publication of the Pentagon Papers.

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References

  1. "Journal-Sentinel papers win Pulitzer public service prize". Winston-Salem Journal. May 4, 1971. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
  2. Lucinda Franks; Thomas Powers. "The Story of Diana: The Making of a Terrorist" . Retrieved 2020-08-23 via Longform.
  3. "BJ news staff wins Pulitzer Prize". Akron Beacon Journal. May 4, 1971 via Newspapers.com. (Part 2 of article)
  4. "Chicago Tribune goes undercover for stunning exposé". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
  5. "Jimmie Lee Hoagland of The Washington Post". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
  6. George James (May 4, 1971). "A Pulitzer to Caldwell". The Record. Hackensack, New Jersey via Newspapers.com. (Part 2 of article)
  7. "Harold C. Schonberg of The New York Times". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
  8. "Monday just another day—Conrad opens his hate mail". Los Angeles Times. May 4, 1971 via Newspapers.com. (Part 2 of article)
  9. "John Paul Filo of Valley Daily News and Daily Dispatch, Tarentum and New Kensington, PA". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
  10. Sam Roe (Spring 2016). "Thirteen seconds. Dozens of bullets. One explosive photo". Columbia Journalism Review. Retrieved 2020-08-23.

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