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The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1942. The gold medal awarded for Public Service in Journalism The Pulitzer Prize is an American award regarded as the highest honor in print journalism, literary achievements, and musical compositions. ...
1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1942 calendar). ...
Journalism Awards
- Public Service:
- Los Angeles Times for its successful campaign which resulted in the clarification and confirmation for all American newspapers of the right of free press as guaranteed under the Constitution.
- Reporting:
- Stanton Delaplane of the San Francisco Chronicle for his articles on the movement of several California and Oregon counties to secede to form a forty ninth state.
- Correspondence:
- Carlos P. Romulo of the Philippines Herald for his observations and forecasts of Far Eastern developments during a tour of the trouble centers from Hong Kong to Batavia.
- Telegraphic Reporting (National):
- Louis Stark of The New York Times for his distinguished reporting of important labor stories during the year.
- Telegraphic Reporting (International):
- Editorial Writing:
- Editorial Cartooning:
- Herbert Lawrence Block (Herblock) of NEA service for British Plane.
- Photography:
The Pulitzer Prize for Public Service has been awarded since 1918 for a distinguished example of meritorious public service by a newspaper through the use of its journalistic resources which may include editorials, cartoons, and photographs, as well as reporting. ...
The Los Angeles Times (also known as the LA Times) is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California and distributed throughout the western United States. ...
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The Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing has been awarded since 1917 for distinguished editorial writing, the test of excellence being clearness of style, moral purpose, sound reasoning, and power to influence public opinion in what the writer conceives to be the right direction. ...
The New York Herald Tribune was a newspaper created in 1924 when the New York Tribune acquired the New York Herald. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning has been awarded since 1922 for a distinguished cartoon or portfolio of cartoons published during the year, characterized by originality, editorial effectiveness, quality of drawing, and pictorial effect. ...
Herbert Lawrence Block, commonly known as Herblock (October 13, 1909 â October 7, 2001), was a U.S. editorial cartoonist. ...
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Given since 1942, the Pulitzer Prize for Photography was divided in 1968 into the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography and the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography. ...
Along with The Detroit Free Press, The Detroit News (now owned by MediaNews Group) is one of the two major metro Detroit newspapers. ...
Letters and Drama Awards No prize was awarded in 1917. ...
Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (April 22, 1873 - November 21, 1945) was an American novelist from Richmond, Virginia. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Drama was first awarded in 1918. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for History has been awarded since 1917 for a distinguished book upon the history of the United States. ...
Margaret Kernochan Leech (1893-1974) was an American author and historian, who won two Pulitzer Prizes in history, for her books Reveille in Washington (1942) and In the Days of McKinley (1960). ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography has been presented since 1917 for a distinguished biography or autobiography by an American author. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Poetry has been presented since 1922 for a distinguished volume of original verse by an American author. ...
William Rose Benét (February 2, 1886 - May 4, 1950) was an American poet, writer and editor. ...
External links - Pulitzer Prizes for 1942.
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