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Finalist: The Philadelphia Inquirer , by Staff

For its coverage, under deadline pressure, of the MOVE siege and its tragic aftermath.

Winners

Prize Winner in General News Reporting in 1986:

Edna Buchanan

For her versatile and consistently excellent police beat reporting. General News Reporting

Finalists

Nominated as finalists in General News Reporting in 1986:

Staff

For its comprehensive and compelling coverage, under deadline pressure, of the crash of Delta flight 191 on August 2, 1985.

The Jury

Michael Davies(Chair)

Editor and Publisher, Hartford Courant

Kent Bernhard

Executive Editor, Detroit Free Press

Joseph Dill

Editor, The Forum, Fargo, N.D.

Deborah Howell

Executive Editor, St. Paul Pioneer Press and Dispatch

Joel R. Kramer

Executive Editor, Star Tribune, Minneapolis

Winners in General News Reporting

Thomas Turcol

For City Hall coverage which exposed the corruption of a local economic development official.

1986 Prize Winners