1949: Price Day , Baltimore Sun, for his series of 12 articles entitled, "Experiment in Freedom: India and Its First Year of Independence."
1950: Edmund Stevens , Christian Science Monitor, for his series of 43 articles written over a three-year residence in Moscow entitled, "This Is Russia Uncensored."
1952Summary of notable events in 1952 . Events January events January 8 West Germany has 8 million refugees inside its borders. January 24 Sudden heavy snowfall in Algeria. January 24 Vincent Massey sworn in as first Canada-born Governor-General of Canada.: John M. Hightower , Associated Press, for the sustained quality of his coverage of news of international affairs during the year.
19531953 is a common year starting on Thursday (click on link for the calendar). Events January events January 7 President Harry S. Truman announces the United States has developed a hydrogen bomb. January 13 Marshal Josip Broz Tito chosen President of Yugosl: Austin Wehrwein , Milwaukee Journal , for a series of articles on CanadaCanada historically the Dominion of Canada is the second-largest, and northernmost, country in the world. It is a decentralized federation of 10 provinces and 3 territories, governed as a constitutional monarchy, and formed in 1867 through an act of Confe.
1954Events January events January 14 The Hudson Motor Car Company merges with Nash-Kelvinator forming the American Motors Corporation January 14 Marilyn Monroe weds Joe DiMaggio. January 15 Mau Mau leader Waruhiu Itote is captured in Kenya January 20 The Nati: Jim G. Lucas , Scripps-Howard Newspapers , for his notable front-line human interest reporting of the Korean War, the cease-fire and the prisoner-of-war exchanges, climaxing 26 months of distinguished service as a war correspondent.
19551955 is a common year starting on Saturday. see link for calendar) Events January events January 2 Panama president Jose Antonio Remon is assassinated. January 19 The Scrabble board game debuts. February events February 8 Nikolai Bulganin ousts Georgi Mal: Harrison E. Salisbury , New York Times, for his distinguished series of articles, "Russia Re-Viewed," based on his six years as a Times correspondent in Russia. The perceptive and well-written Salisbury articles made a valuable contribution to American understanding of what is going on inside Russia. This was principally due to the writer's wide range of subject matter and depth of background plus a number of illuminating photographs which he took.
1957:Russell Jones, United Press, for his excellent and sustained coverage of the Hungarian revolt against Communist domination, during which he worked at great personal risk within Russian-held Budapest and gave front-line eyewitness reports of the ruthless Soviet repression of the Hungarian people.
1958: Staff of the New York Times, for its distinguished coverage of foreign news, which was characterized by admirable initiative, continuity and high quality during the year.
1959: Joseph Martin and Philip Santora , New York Daily News, for their exclusive series of articles disclosing the brutality of the Batista government in Cuba long before its downfall and forecasting the triumph of the revolutionary party led by Fidel Castro.
1960:A.M. Rosenthal, New York Times, for his perceptive and authoritative reporting from Poland. Mr. Rosenthal's subsequent expulsion from the country was attributed by Polish government spokesmen to the depth his reporting into Polish affairs, there being no accusation of false reporting.
1961: Lynn Heinzerling , Associated Press, for his reporting under extraordinarily difficult conditions of the early stages of the Congo crisis and his keen analysis of events in other parts of Africa.
1962:Walter Lippmann, New York Herald Tribune Syndicate , for his 1961 interview with Soviet Premier Khrushchev, as illustrative of Lippmann's long and distinguished contribution to American journalism.
1963: Hal Hendrix , Miami News , for his persistent reporting which revealed, at an early stage, that the Soviet Union was installing missile launching pads in Cuba and sending in large numbers of MIG-21 aircraft.
1965: J. A. Livingston , Philadelphia Bulletin , for his reports on the growth of economic independence among Russia's Eastern European satellites and his analysis of their desire for a resumption of trade with the West.
1972: Peter R. Kann , Wall Street Journal, for his coverage of the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971.
1973: Max Frankel , New York Times, for his coverage of President Nixon's visit to China in 1972.
1974: Hedrick Smith , New York Times, for his coverage of the Soviet Union and its allies in Eastern Europe in 1973.
1975: William Mullen , reporter, and Ovie Carter , photographer, Chicago Tribune, for their coverage of famine in Africa and India .
1976:Sydney H. Schanberg, New York Times, for his coverage of the Communist takeover in Cambodia, carried out at great risk when he elected to stay at his post after the fall of Phnom Penh.
1984: Karen Elliott House , Wall Street Journal, for her extraordinary series of interviews with Jordan's King Hussein which correctly anticipated the problems that would confront the Reagan administration's Middle East peace plan.
1985: Josh Friedman and Dennis Bell , reporters, and Ozier Muhammad , photographer, Newsday, for their series on the plight of the hungry in Africa.
1986: Lewis M. Simons , Pete Carey and Katherine Ellison , San Jose Mercury News, for their June 1985 series that documented massive transfers of wealth abroad by President Marcos and his associates and had a direct impact on subsequent political developments in the Philippines and the United States.
1989: Glenn Frankel , Washington Post, for sensitive and balanced reporting from Israel and the Middle East.
1990:Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl Wu Dunn , New York Times, for knowledgeable reporting from China on the mass movement for democracy and its subsequent suppression.
1991: Caryle Murphy , Washington Post, for her dispatches from occupied Kuwait, some of which she filed while in hiding from Iraqi authorities.
1992: Patrick J. Sloyan , Newsday, for his reporting on the Persian Gulf War, conducted after the war was over, which revealed new details of American battlefield tactics and friendly fire incidents.
1993: Roy Gutman , Newsday, for his courageous and persistent reporting that disclosed atrocities and other human rights violations in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina.
1994: Staff of the Dallas Morning News, for its series examining the epidemic of violence against women in many nations.
1998: Staff of the New York Times, for its revealing series that profiled the corrosive effects of drug corruption in Mexico.
1999: Staff of the Wall Street Journal, for its in-depth, analytical coverage of the Russian financial crisis.
2000: Mark Schoofs , Village Voice, for his provocative and enlightening series on the AIDS crisis in Africa.
2001: Paul Salopek , Chicago Tribune, for his reporting on the political strife and disease epidemics ravaging Africa, witnessed firsthand as he traveled, sometimes by canoe, through rebel-controlled regions of the Congo.
2001: Ian Johnson , Wall Street Journal, for his revealing stories about victims of the Chinese government's often brutal suppression of the Falun Gong movement and the implications of that campaign for the future.
2002: Barry Bearak , New York Times, for his deeply affecting and illuminating coverage of daily life in war-torn Afghanistan.
2003: Kevin Sullivan and Mary Jordan , Washington Post, for their exposure of horrific conditions in Mexico's criminal justice system and how they affect the daily lives of people.
2004: Anthony Shadid , Washington Post, for his extraordinary ability to capture, at personal peril, the voices and emotions of Iraqis as their country was invaded, their leader toppled and their way of life upended.