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Finalist: Daily Herald , by Pam Sprague and Rob Orcutt

For a special section on Wausau's growing Indochinese refugee population, the Hmong.

Winners

Prize Winner in Explanatory Journalism in 1985:

Jon Franklin

For his seven-part series "The Mind Fixers," about the new science of molecular psychiatry. Explanatory Journalism

Finalists

Nominated as finalists in Explanatory Journalism in 1985:

Staff

For its series on the complex role tobacco plays in North Carolina.

The Jury

Arthur Gelb(Chair)

Deputy Managing Editor, The New York Times

Paul Greenberg*

Editorial Page Editor, Pine Bluff (Ark.) Commercial

Lionel Linder

Editor and Vice President, The Detroit News

James Risser*

Washington Bureau Chief, Des Moines Register

F. Gilman Spencer

Editor, New York Daily News

1985 Prize Winners

Murray Kempton

For witty and insightful reflection on public issues in 1984 and throughout a distinguished career.