1948

Paul W. Ward (Baltimore Sun)

1949

Price Day (Baltimore Sun)

1950

Edmund Stevens (Christian Science Monitor)

1951

Keyes Beech and Fred Sparks (Chicago Daily News); Homer Bigart and Marguerite Higgins (New York Herald Tribune); Relman Morin and Don Whitehead (Associated Press)

1952

John M. Hightower (Associated Press)

1953

Austin C. Wehrwein (Milwaukee Journal)

1954

Jim G. Lucas (Scripps-Howard Newspapers)

1955

Harrison E. Salisbury (New York Times)

1956

William Randolph Hearst, Jr., and Frank Conniff (Hearst Newspapers); Kingsbury Smith (INS)

1957

Russell Jones (United Press)

1958

New York Times

1959

Joseph Martin and Philip Santora (New York Daily News)

1960

A. M. Rosenthal (New York Times)

1961

Lynn Heinzerling (Associated Press)

1962

Walter Lippmann (New York Herald Tribune Syndicate)

1963

Hal Hendrix (Miami News)

1964

Malcolm W. Browne (Associated Press); David Halberstam (New York Times)

1965

J. A. Livingston (Philadelphia Bulletin)

1966

Peter Arnett (Associated Press)

1967

R. John Hughes (Christian Science Monitor)

1968

Alfred Friendly (Washington Post)

1969

William Tuohy (Los Angeles Times)

1970

Seymour M. Hersh (Dispatch News Service)

1971

Jimmie Lee Hoagland (Washington Post)

1972

Peter R. Kann (Wall Street Journal)

1973

Max Frankel (New York Times)

1974

Hedrick Smith (New York Times)

1975

William Mullen and Ovie Carter (Chicago Tribune)

1976

Sydney H. Schanberg (New York Times)

1978

Henry Kamm (New York Times)

1979

Richard Ben Cramer (Philadelphia Inquirer)

1980

Joel Brinkley and Jay Mather (Louisville Courier-Journal)

1981

Shirley Christian (Miami Herald)

1982

John Darnton (New York Times)

1983

Thomas L. Friedman (New York Times)

1984

Karen E. House (Wall Street Journal)

1985

Josh Friedman, Dennis Bell, and Ozier
Muhammad (Newsday)

1986

Lewis M. Simons, Pete Carey, and Katherine Ellison (San Jose Mercury News)

1987

Michael Parks (Los Angeles Times)

1988

Thomas L. Friedman (New York Times)

1989

Bill Keller (New York Times); Glenn Frankel (Washington Post)

1990

Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn (New York Times)

1991

Caryle Murphy (Washington Post); Serge Schmemann (New York Times)

1992

Patrick J. Sloyan (Newsday)

1993

John F. Burns (New York Times); Roy
Gutman (Newsday)

1994

Dallas Morning News team

1995

Mark Fritz (Associated Press)

1996

David Rohde (Christian Science Monitor)

1997

John F. Burns (New York Times)

1998

New York Times staff

1999

Wall Street Journal staff

2000

Mark Schoofs (The Village Voice [New York, N.Y.])

2001

Ian Johnson (Wall Street Journal) and Paul Salopek (Chicago Tribune)

2002

Barry Bearak (New York Times)

2003

Kevin Sullivan and Mary Jordan (Washington Post)

2004

Anthony Shadid (Washington Post)

2005

Kim Murphy (Los Angeles Times ) and Dele Olojede (Newsday [Long Island, N.Y.])

2006

Joseph Kahn and Jim Yardley (New York Times)

2007

Wall Street Journal staff

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