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The Odessa American from Odessa, Texas • 14

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PAGE IfDUKTEEN THE ODESSA AMERICAN TUESDAY, MAY 8, 1962 -riefrfge Of Sadness Tinning Book- Ammm. seir Prise WWimeirs Local reporting where edition for a cartoon published Aug. 31, industry and the United Mine Workers. 1961 showing Prime Minister El- del Castro leading a chained Cuba Editorial writing Thomas M. West, 1761-1755," volume 18 of a series dealing with the British Empire before the American Revolution.

The music prize was won by Robert Ward, 44-year-old NEW YORK (AP) A smash Broadway takeoff on modern business and a novel About an Irish-American priest in rundown Boston parish have Stron the 1962 Pulitzer Prizes for fSrama and fiction. time is not a factor George Bliss. 43, of the Chicago Tribune, for his investigatory reporting on scandals in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago. and telling Brazil, "What you Storke, 85-year-old editor and pub- need, man. is a revolution like Cleveland-born artist now living rational reporting Nathan G.

in Nyack, N.Y., for "The Cru The musical, "How to Succeed Caldwell, 48, and Gene S. Graham, 37, of the Nashville Ten- Asked for comment on the report, a Columbia University iDokesman said: "What transpired within the advisory board on the Pulitzer Prizes and the board of trustees is not a matter of public record and therefore no comment can be made on it." The spokesman said the university had notified the advisory board of the failure to name a biography winner. The prize for history went to Lawrence H. Gipson, 81-year-old historian at Lehigh University, for "The Triumphant Empire: Thunderclouds Gather in the cible," a three-act opera first per usher of the Santa Barbara (Calif.) News-Press, for editorials "calling public attention to the efforts of the semiecret John Birch Society to wage a campaign of hate and villification In Santa Barbara." Cartoons Edmund S. Valtman, 47, of the Hartford (Conn.) Times, nessean.

They were cited for six years of detailed reporting on un mine." Valtman is a native ol Estonia, The awards in the journalism category carry a prize of 1,000 each forlndividuals cited, except where two share a single prize. Prizes in the field of the arts amount to $500. formed Oct 26, 1961, at New York City Center. It is based on a play by Arthur Miller. Alan Dugan, 39-year-old New dercover cooperation between York City poet, won the poetry management interests in the coal It showed them with heads bowed, backs to the camera during a conference at Camp David, on April 22, 1961.

It was the fifth Pulitzer prize in photography won by Associated Press staffers. Theodore H. White, who celebrated his 47th birthday on Sunday, became the first winner in a new Pulitzer Prize category for general non-fiction with "the Making of the President 1960," an account of the last presidential campaign. "I just feel good that a journalistic book has been recognized in the awards," White said. For the first time in 45 years, the trustees made no award in the category of biography.

It was reported Monday night that the trustees had turned down a recommendation by the advisory board for "Citizen Hearst," W. A. Swan-berg's book on the life of the late publisher, William Randolph Hearst. were awarded Monday by the trustees of Columbia University on recommendation of the Advisory Board on Pulitzer Prizes. They are administered by the Graduate School of Journalism under terms of the will of the late publisher Joseph Pulitzer.

The Panama City. News-Herald won the gold plaque for meritorious public service by a newspaper for its three-year campaign against entrenched corruption in the Gulf Coast city and surrounding bay county. Walter Lippman, 72-year-old veteran New York Herald Tribune syndicate writer, was cited for the second time in four years, this time for wise and responsible international reporting. He won a special Pulitzer citation in 1958. The 1962 prize for news photography went to Paul Vathis of the Harrisburg, bureau of The Associated Press for a picture of President Kennedy and former President Dwight D.

Eisenhower. award for his "Poems." Business Without Really Trying," was written by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert, with a score by Frank Loesser. Edwin O'Connor wrote winning book, "The Edge of Sadness." "How to Succeed," which already had won awards from the New York Drama Critics Circle and the American Theater Wing, stars Robert Morse as an aggressive young businessman, and Rudy Vallee as a veteran tycoon. Burrows pictured the award as Both Ward and Dugan have full-time careers and pursue their arts in spare time. Ward is execu tive vice president and managing editor of the Galaxy Music Corp.

and the Highgate Dugan Associated Press Photographer WinsForPictureOflkeJFK molds medical sculpture for Butler Doerfler Inc. Other journalism awards Probation Hearing Set For Designer SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP)-Fashion designer Don Loper, 54, must appear May 31 for a probation hearing and sentencing on his conviction of misdemeanor drunken driving and hit-run HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP)-Asso- Hours after he learned of the Local reporting under the pres "a kind of confirmation of what we were trying to do tell an American story from a specific viewpoint." The 46th annual Pulitzer Prizes award the one-time copy boy said sure of edition time Robert D. ciated Press photographer Paul Vathis' Pulitzer prize -winning Mullins, 37, reporter for the Salt he still was numb.

One of the first to offer con photo of President Kennedy and Lake City, Utah, Deseret News, Loper was convicted Monday. was prompted by the lonely atmosphere about them. Vathis, 36, a veteran of 12 years in the AP's Harrisburg bureau who couldn't believe at first he had won the prize, today recalled the winning picture he snapped in April 1961, and captioned "Serious Steps." It was just after the for his coverage of a murder- gratulations was Pennsylvania former President Eisenhower walking away from the camera He was arrested March 11 in Beverly Hills after an auto acci kidnaping at Dead Horse Point Utah. with their heads slightly bowed dent which hurt three persons. abortive Cuban invasion and Kennedy had gone to Camp David in the Catoctin Mountains in Mary land to meet Eisenhower.

"There was just two of 'em. all HOUSE by themselves, their heads bowed, walking up the path," Vathis explained. "They looked so alone Claire Tiffany9 SALUTE to MOTHER'S DAY with Wonderful, Easy 'Care ARNEL TRIACETATE JERSEY Gov. David Lawrence. Vathis was born Oct.

18, 1925, in Mauch Chunk, Pa. The town has since been renamed Jim Thorpe in honor of the great Indian athlete. He served with the Marines during World War II, his tour including an assignment in the South Pacific. After the military, Vathis joined the AP Philadelphia bureau as a copy boy. A short time later he became wirephoto editor.

He worked as a photographer in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh before coming to Harrisburg in November 1950. Vathis married the former Barbara Gardiner of Ocean City, N.J. in October 1947. The couple are parents of three children: Victoria, 12, Randy, 9, and Stephanie, 1. walking up that path.

I followed FE 2-0853 1420 E.8th them up a ways and shot a cou Distinctive Carpets, Home Appliances, Television ple of pictures with my long-lens camera. When Vathis was told of the Trader Dick Says: award which also means $1,000 by telephone in the Capitol news room, a wide grin broke over nis face. "No kidding," he said. "How about that. Thank you, thank you very much.

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