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Daily News from New York, New York • 464

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Daily Newsi
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New York, New York
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464
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DAILY NEWS, TUESDAY, MAY 4, 10 'Gone With Wind' Wins iFERRY STRIKE Pulitzer Novel Awardl HilTC THRflNR Capt. William Bradley, head of the tow boat men's Local 1)33-3, laid blame for traffic conditions on the operators of Electric Ferries. The fifty-seven members of the union issued a strike ultimatum after a meeting Friday, according to Capt. Bradley. The operators ignored the union's demands for recognition, a 10 per cent, pay boost and a two-weeks' vacation clause, Bradley said.

The three electric-driven craft of the ferry company transport about 5,000 vehicles a day, but very few pedestrians, it was said. (Picture on page 29) ItflLi I IIII1UIIU "Gone With the Wind," Margaret Mitchell's novel which has been a best-seller since its publication last June, was crowiud last night with the $1,000 Pulitzer Prize diadem. JERSEY Hi The achievement of the Atlanta, tr housewife, winning1 the award with her first novel a story of the Civil War and reconstruction days wan announced at a dinner of him mm Hundreds of Jersey commuters were delayed from one to three hours in getting home and traffic was snarled for a distance of six blocks last night, when the Harbor Towboat Men's Union called a strike on the Hudson River electric ferries operating between 23d Manhattan, and Wcehawken, N. J. The walkout, staged at 4:20, was In time to cause maximum con fusion among motorists accustomed to take the Lackawanna ferry to Hoboken as well as users of the Electric Ferries, Inc.

Twenty extra traffic policemen were required to straighten out the traffic tangle, one of the worst ever seen on the West Side waterfront. Within an hour after service on the electric ferries stopped, hundreds of trucks and passenger cars were hopelessly packed in adjacent streets and the elevated express highway in all directions. I). liatrhrlur Pulitzer Priam Cartoonist. New York Herald Tribune; Wil Pay cash and save when you Well lend you from $30 to $300 quickly and you can repay 2 alumni of Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism in the Hotel Biltmore.

(See Burnt Mantle' Comment on Page 43). For a distinguished history of the United States, Van Wyck Urooks received $1,000 with "FIow-rinR of New England." The biography prize of $1,000 went to Allan Nevins for his Hamilton Fish, the Inner History lf the Grant Administration." Robert Front became a three-time Pulitzer Prize winner in poetry with his "A Further Mange," a collection of verse. In 11H.4 and in he also captured the awards. In journalism, a $500 fcold medal was awarded to the St. Louis for "its exposure of wholesale fraudulent registration in St.

Louis by a co-ordinated news, editorial and cartoon campaign. This newspaper succeeded in invalidating upward of 40,0,10 fraudulent ballots in and brought about appointment of a new election board." The News Win Praise. O. I). Batchelor, of The News, won the $500 prize for "a distinguished example of a cartoonist's work published in any Ameri-ntn newspaper during the year." The News was cited for honorable mention for distinguished Kcrvice because of the series of articles on venereal disease written by Cart Warren, who stripped the veil of secrecy from the afflictions that have infected 10,000,000 victims in the United Stats.

The ciusade won wide acclaim from public health officials. The for outstanding service as a correspondent went to Anne O'JIare McColinick for her dispatches from Kurope to the New York 'l imes. For a diHtingui.shed example of reporting, the committee chose the coverajre of the tercentenary at Harvard University, splitting the liani Laurence, The New York i Times; Howard W. Blakeslee, As- sociated Press; Goblind Behari Lai, Universal Service, and David i Scripps-Howard Newspapers. The $500 award for distinguished editorial writing? was given to John small regular amount each month.

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