San Francisco Chronicle , by Royce Brier
For his account of the lynching of the kidnappers, John M. Holmes and Thomas H. Thurmond in San Jose, Calif., on Nov. 26, 1933 after they had been jailed for abducting Brooke Hart, a merchant's son.
The Jury
The Jury
Winners in Reporting
Francis A. Jamieson
For his prompt, full, skillful and prolonged coverage of news of the kidnapping of the infant son of Charles Lindbergh on March 1, 1932, from the first announcement of the kidnapping until after the discovery of the baby's body nearby the Lindbergh home on May 12.
W.C. Richards, D.D. Martin, J.S. Pooler, F.D. Webb and J.N.W. Sloan
For their account of the parade of the America Legion during the 1931 convention in Detroit.
A. B. MacDonald
For his work in connection with a murder in Amarillo, Texas.
Russell D. Owen
For his reports by radio of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition.
1934 Prize Winners
Frederick T. Birchall
For his correspondence from Europe
Edmund Duffy
For "California Points with Pride!"