For distinguished criticism or commentary, One thousand dollars ($1,000). (As separate Prizes were awarded each year, the category was formally divided in 1973.)
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, by Marquis W. Childs
For distinguished commentary during 1969.
1970 Prize Winners
Ada Louise Huxtable
For distinguished criticism during 1969.
Thomas F. Darcy
For his editorial cartooning during 1969.