For a distinguished example of reporting of international affairs, including United Nations correspondence, in a United States newspaper, published daily, Sunday, or at least once a week, during the year, One thousand dollars ($1,000).
The Miami (FL) News , by Hal Hendrix
For his persistent reporting which revealed, at an early stage, that the Soviet Union was installing missile launching pads in Cuba and sending in large numbers of MIG-21 aircraft.
The Jury
The Jury
Arthur R. Bertelson
Managing Editor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Howard H. Hays, Jr.
Editor, Press-Enterprise Co., Riverside, Calif.
Eugene S. Pulliam
Assistant Publisher, Indianapolis Star and News
Paul Schoenstein*
Managing Editor, New York Journal American
Winners in International Reporting
Walter Lippmann
For his 1961 interview with Soviet Premier Khrushchev, as illustrative of Lippmann's long and distinguished contribution to American journalism.
Lynn Heinzerling
For his reporting under extraordinarily difficult conditions of the early stages of the Congo crisis and his keen analysis of events in other parts of Africa.
A. M. Rosenthal
For his perceptive and authoritative reporting from Poland. Mr. Rosenthal's subsequent expulsion from the country was attributed by Polish government spokesmen to the depth his reporting into Polish affairs, there being no accusation of false reporting.
Joseph Martin and Philip Santora
For their exclusive series of articles disclosing the brutality of the Batista government in Cuba long before its downfall and forecasting the triumph of the revolutionary party led by Fidel Castro.
1963 Prize Winners
Frank Miller
For a cartoon which showed a world destroyed with one ragged figure calling to another: "I said we sure settled that dispute, didn't we!"
Ira B. Harkey
For his courageous editorials devoted to the processes of law and reason during the integration crisis in Mississippi in 1962.