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For a distinguished example of reporting of international affairs in a United States newspaper, published daily, Sunday, or at least once a week, during the year, One thousand dollars ($1,000).

The Milwaukee Journal , by Austin Wehrwein

For a series of articles on Canada.

The Jury

W.C. Stouffer

Lawrence L. Winship

Winners in International Reporting

John M. Hightower

For the sustained quality of his coverage of news of international affairs during the year.

Edmund Stevens

For his series of 43 articles written over a three-year residence in Moscow entitled, "This Is Russia Uncensored."

Price Day

For his series of 12 articles entitled, "Experiment in Freedom: India and Its First Year of Independence."

1953 Prize Winners

No author named

For the section of its Sunday newspaper edited by Lester Markel and headed, "Review of the Week," which for seventeen years has brought enlightenment and intelligent commentary to its readers.