Furor Over Unbesloved Drama Prize Highlights' Pulitzer Presentations
.NEW YORK (l'Pl)-Two post
humous prizes, a furor over an ,
unbestowed drama prize, and a
public service award to the Chi-1
providing birth-control services in
the public health programs of its
area."
William Faulkner, chronicler of
cago Daily News highlighted the ! the imaginary Yoknapatawpha
announcement Monday of the 1963 1 County in Mississippi, who died
Pulitzer prizes in journalism and July 6, 1962, was cited in fiction
the arts. for his humorous, earthy remis-
The Daily News received a gold cence, "The Reivers." He had re
medal and a citation for a series i ceived an' award in 1955 for his
"calling attention to the issue of novel, "A Fable."
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JUNIOR HIGH POINT WINNER for the day's events at
the Doug-Ett Horse Show Sunday was Midge Hickham of
Coquille. Helping her win the trophy wos her horse, "Go
Billie." The show drew o great many entries from Doug
las County, in addition to a few other state areas. (Chorles
Kash, Winston Studio)
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Also honored posthumously was , Three newsmen from the New t Local reporting, not under
Dr. William Carlos Williams, the Yorit World Telegram & Sun deadlin pressure: Oscar O'Neil
.....:: .k a;a i- Dik Sylvan Fox, Anthony Shannon, Griffin Jr.. for a series of articles
poet-physician who died m Ruth- gd William Longgood-got prizes in the weekly Pecos. (Tex.) Hide
erford, N.J. last March 4 at the fur reporting under deadline pres- pendent and Enterprize that ex
age of 79. He was cited for his sure for their coverage on March posed the financial machinations
book of poems, "Pictures from 1- 19- of n American Airlines of Billie Sol Estcs.
Breughel" ipuut ni new iurK s mier-; international Reporting: Hal
John Mason Brown and John
Gassner, the two members of the
drama jury, resigned Monday
with statements that the mem
bers of " the . Pulitzer Advisory
Board had rejected their choice
for the award: Edward Albee's
"Who's Afraid of Virginia
Woolf?"
A siwkesman for Columbia Uni
versity said only that the trus
tees had "approved all the rec
ommendations of the advisory
board." It was noted that the
award is designed for a play rep
resenting "in marked fashion the
educational value of the power of
the stage."
It was thought the advisory
board might have considered Al
bee's cathartic and vehement
drama outside these qualifica
tions. It was the sixth time since
the prizes were established in
1917 that no drama award was
given, i
national Airport.
Ninety-five persons died in that j for his dispatches on the Russian
tragedy. Complicating the cover-; arms and troops buildup in Cuba,
age of that story was the crush i His stories provided an early dis
on newspaper staffs created the i closure of the installation of Soviet
same day by the vast welcome i missile launching pads on the
three World Telegram reporters
will split the money; each will
get a citation.
The other prizes in the arts
were as follows:
Biography: Leon Edel. for his
work on Henry James, the Amer
ican novelist. The year 1962 saw
of
and ticker tape parade given Lt.
Col. John M. Glenn, the astro
naut. In editorial writing, Ira H.
Harkey, editor of the Pescagoula
(Miss.) Chronicle', was honored
for his work during the integra
tion crisis created when James
Meredith became the first Negro
admitted as a student to the Uni
versity of Mississippi.
Other prizes in journalism:
National Reporting: - Anthony
Lewis of the New York Times for
his coverage in 1962 of the U.S.
Supreme Court. Particularly noted
were his stories on legislative re
apportionment. Lewis had won a
Pulitzer Prize in 1955 while a
staff member of the Washington
Daily News.
Hendrix of the Miami (Fla.) News ! publication of two volumes
hdel s massive study of James,
"Vol. II, the Conquest of I-ondon,
1870-1881," and "Vol. Ill, the Mid
dle Years, 1881-1895."
General Non-Fiction: Barbara
W. Tuchman. for "The Guns of
August," an account of the pre
iliminaries to and early events of
i World War I.
Caribbean island
Editorial Cartooning: Frank
Miller of the Des .Moines Register.
His award winning drawing de
picted a world shattered by an ap
parent atomic holocaust. Across a
vast chasm, one tattered figure
called to another, "I said we sure
settled that dispute, didn't we?"
Photography: Hector Kondon of
La Republic!, a Caracas, Vene
zuela newspaper, ,for a picture
taken duripg a Venezuelan revolt
last June, lt showed a priest aid
ing a wounded soldier and was
distributed by the Associated
Press. Rondon was under fire
when he took the photograph.
The journalism awards, except trustees of Columbia University
for the public service gold medal, after recommendations by an ad
carry a $1,000 cash prize. The I visory board.
Music: Samuel Barber's Piano
Concerto No. 1. Barber had won
the music prize previously for the
opera "Vanessa." in 1958.
History: "Washington, Village
and Capital, 1800 1878," by Con
stance MacLaughlin Green. An
other volume in this study is
planned.
This was the 47th annual award
of the Pulitzer Prizes, which were
established by Joseph Pulitzer,
publisher of the New York World.
The prizes are awarded by the
Tues., May 7, 1963 The Newt-Review, Roseburg, Ore. 3
Oregon Senate Lacks Enthusiasm
For Tax Bill Approved In House
SALEM (L'Pl) There was a, tax, and liberalizes deductions to
noticeable lack of enthusiasm forjtue bcn(,(it of senior citlieni.
He aid the proposed $22 tax
the House - approved income tax
orocram Monday as the Sin.np
Tax Committee ' held its second ' credit more equitable than
public hearing on the measure! the standard S600 deduction which
designed to raise an additional $35
million next bienmum.
Members of the House Tax Com
mittee appeared to explain the
revenue bill.
Discussion was interrupted when
House members were recalled to
the lower chamber to vote on the
proposed new state constitution.
Strong opposition to the House
bill was voiced last week when
the senate committee held its first
hearing.
Rep. Richard Eymann, D-Mar-cola,
House Tax Committee chair
man, told senators he wanted to
explain "why we did what we
did."
"Strong" Horn Vote
He termed the 42 votes the bill
got in the House "a strong vote,"
and said the measure removes in
equities, simplifies the income
was worth $18 to a low income
family, and $57 to a high income
taxpayer.
Rep. W. O. Kelsay, D - Rose
burg, said the proposal covered
both the bottom and top income
brackets, and did not just hit the
middle income range as have past
tax increases.
"Wo feci it is a good compro
mise," he said.
The Senate committee did not
take any action.
HIGH" POINT SENIOR winner at the Doug-Ett Horse Show
held Sunday at the Douglas County Fairgrounds was Lorry
Strode of Roseburg. He is shown here receiving his trophy
from Doug-Ett Nancy Perry. ''Jeep C," Strode'! mount,
was roted top performance horse of the show. (Charles'
Kash, Winston Studio)
Roseburg, Coquille Horses
Winners At Doug-etts Show
Horses ridden by Larry Strode
of Roseburg and Madge Hickham
of Coquille carried their owners to
high point trophies at the sixth
annual Doug-Elts Spring Horse
Show at the Douglas County Fair
grounds over the weekend.
Show officials said there were
approximately 60 crftrfes. Partici
pants were represented from sev
eral cities of Western Oregon.
Junior show winners were:
Pole bending (13 and under), De
frost, ridden by Carol Ann Hart
of Grants Pass; pole bending (14
to 18), Sugar, ridden by Diana
Johnson of Grants Pass; Texas
barrel (13 and under), Defrost,
Carol Ann Hart; Texas barrel (14
to 18), Go Billie, Madge Hickham;
English pleasure. Jazzbro. Don
ette Silliman of Portland; keyhole
(13 and under), Debbie Kay Hank,
ridden by Greg Hannenian of Myr
tle Creek; keyhole (14 to 18),
Apache Warpaint, Tonya Wright of
Glide.
Western pleasure (18 and under),
Go Billie, -Madge Hickham; west
ern slock saddle seat, Fleetfoot,
Micki Udderback of Roseburg.
Senior division winners:
Arabian costume, Kerry, Lou
Ann Johnson of Portland; figure
"8" stake race, Little Joe "B,"
C. Tollefson of Roseburg; keyhole,
Little Joe "B"; western pleasure
open, Simcoe's Frosty Eagle, Dus
ty, Lake Ranch of Portland; Texas
barrell individual novice. Dacquiri,
Arlene Hanson of Coquille; Texas
barrel open, Jeep C, Larry Strode.
English pleasure open, Simcoe's
Frosty Eagle, Dusty Lake Ranch;
team baton, winning team com
posed of Toots Sugarfoot, ridden
by Eldon Howard of Roseburg,
Jeep C ridden by Stroke, Spider
ridden by John Woodman of Rose
burg and Cherry ridden by Justin
Estes of Roseburg.
Pole bending individual novice,
Queenie, Frank Gaylor of Rose
burg; Jeep C, Strode; Arabian 3
gaited, Zonga, Tim Kash of Dil
lard; Scurry individual novice,
Jeep C, Strode; bareback relay,
Toots Sugarfoot, with riders El
don Howard, Justin Estcs. John
Woodman and Frank Gaylor.
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