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For the best editorial article written during the year, the test of excellence being clearness of style, moral purpose, sound reasoning and power to influence public opinion in the right direction, due account being taken of the whole volume of the writer’s editorial work during the year, $500.

New York Herald Tribune , by Geoffrey Parsons

For his distinguished editorial writing during the year.

The Jury

John Chamberlain

Roscoe Ellard

Winners in Editorial Writing

Ronald G. Callvert

For his distinguished editorial writing during the year as exemplified by the editorial entitled "My Country 'Tis of Thee."

1942 Prize Winners

Carlos P. Romulo

For his observations and forecasts of Far Eastern developments during a tour of the trouble centers from Hong Kong to Batavia.