The Boston Globe , by Stan Grossfeld
For his series of unusual photographs which reveal the effects of war on the people of Lebanon.
Finalists
Nominated as finalists in Spot News Photography in 1984:
Bill Foley
For his dramatic photograph of U.S. Marines rescuing an injured comrade after the terrorist attack on the U.S. Marine compound in Beirut.
James Lott III
For his photograph of a young boy being comforted by a fireman in the aftermath of a neighborhood apartment house blaze.
Mohamed Rawas
For his telling photograph of a grieving Palestinian woman holding a picture of her dead son.
The Jury
The Jury
Ted M. Natt(Chair)
Editor and Publisher, The Daily News, Longview, Wash.
Earl Calloway
Associate Editor, Chicago Defender
Jonathan Marshall
Editor and Publisher, Scottsdale Daily Progress
Richard A. Nenneman
Managing Editor, The Christian Science Monitor
Gilbert L. Watson III
Assistant Managing Editor/Features, The Baltimore Sun
Winners in Spot News Photography
Bill Foley
For his moving series of pictures of victims and survivors of the massacre in the Sabra Camp in Beirut.
Ron Edmonds
For his coverage of the Reagan assassination attempt.
Larry C. Price
For his photographs from Liberia.
Jahangir Razmi
For the photograph "Firing Squad in Iran" that was distributed by United Press International. The photographer remained anonymous until his identity was revealed, with his consent, by Josh Prager of The Wall Street Journal in 2006.
1984 Prize Winners
Paul Goldberger
For architectural criticism.