Finalist: The Providence Journal-Bulletin , by Philip Terzian
For his gracefully written columns about national and international events.
Winners
Prize Winner in Commentary in 1991:
Jim Hoagland
For searching and prescient columns on events leading up to the Gulf War and on the political problems of Mikhail Gorbachev.
Commentary
Finalists
Nominated as finalists in Commentary in 1991:
Rheta Grimsley Johnson
For her insightful columns on a variety of topics.
William F. Woo
For his thoughtful columns on local and national subjects.
The Jury
The Jury
John L. Dotson, Jr.(Chair)
Publisher, Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.
Judith W. Brown
Editor and Publisher, Herald, New Britain, Conn.
Jack Fuller*
Editor, Chicago Tribune
James L. Greenfield
Editorial Board Member, The New York Times
Frank Sutherland
Editor, The Tennessean
Winners in Commentary
Jim Murray
For his sports columns.
Clarence Page
For his provocative columns on local and national affairs.
Dave Barry
For his consistently effective use of humor as a device for presenting fresh insights into serious concerns.
Charles Krauthammer
For his witty and insightful columns on national issues.
1991 Prize Winners
Natalie Angier
For her compelling and illuminating reports on a variety of scientific topics.
Jim Hoagland
For searching and prescient columns on events leading up to the Gulf War and on the political problems of Mikhail Gorbachev.
David Shaw
For his critiques of the way in which the media, including his own paper, reported the McMartin Pre-School child molestation case.