European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 1, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday april 1, 1989 the stars and stripes Page 5 alaskan alcoholism series wins pulitzer by the Vashi Nklan Post Washington the Anchorage daily news which mobilized almost half of us news staff of about 75 people last year to chronicle the High Rale of alcoholism and suicide among native alaskans the lop pulitzer prize for Puhl in sen ice a pulitzer was Olio awarded to Neil Shechan the journalist who uncovered the Pentagon 1 apers in 1971. For his very history of the Vietnam War a Bright shining lie John Paul Annand America in novelist Anne Tyler won the prize for fiction with her Lith novel breathing she has written-11 novels including the accidental which was adapted for the screen in the film starring Williana. Hurt and Academy award Winner in Soavis. Edward hurries who wrote about the military establish men in Southern California for the Orange county Calif Register won the prize for specialized reporting. The prize for general news was awarded to the courier journal of Louisville. By. For its coverage of a bus crash that claimed 27 lives. The courier journal and the Ancho rage daily news shunned the usual Champagne celebrations for their prizes. Louisville reporters toasted with non alcoholic drinks in tribute to their stories on Drunken driving. The Al Slian newspaper also won the Public service award in 1976 for a series on the teamsters Union in Alaska tic Pul in or Board gave one of its Doz ens of awards to Glenn Frankel of the Washington Pom for reporting on Israel und the Middle East to Bill Keller of the new York times for his coverage of the soviet Union and to David Zucchino of the Philadelphia inquirer for his series being Black in South africa.". The investigative reporting prize went to Hill Dedman who wrote a series on racial discrimination or Redlin ing by Atlanta Banks for the Atlanta . The Philadelphia inquirer s Donald l. Harl it and James b. Socle won for a series on provisions in the 198ft tax Reform act that would have Given Spe Cial Lai Breaks to Many politically Well connected individuals and businesses. In photography free Lancer Ron Wlsh Wangor won for a spot news picture in the St. Louis Post dispatch of a fire fighter giving Mouth to Mouth resuscitation Toa child. Each prize carries with it a $3.000 award except for the Public service award the lop journalistic prize which earns a Gold medal. The pulitzer prizes chosen by a Board of journalists editors and officials of Columbia University have been awarded since 1917 under terms set in the will of editor and publisher Joseph pulitzer. Photo prize Winner Hopes child did t die in vain St. Lou is a a Mai eur. Photographer Ron Olswanger knew right away that his picture of a firefighter breathing life Inlo tie lamp body of a Little girl was extraordinary but he said he never imagines that it would win a pulitzer prize. On thursday the picture won the pulitzer award Tor spot news photography. at the Nuhi place right push Wangor said m an interview before joining a Ici curation in. The newsroom of the St. Louis Post Dis Patch which first published his picture. Who d have Ever thought i d win a pulitzer Prie .1" Laid Olsh Wangor co owner of a furniture business. I d Fig ure have a Heller to Hince of. Flying to the the picture slums firefighter Adam Long giving my ult to Iii ouch resuscitation to 2-year-old 1 Alicia pct us after she was pulled from a fire in her Home in St. Louis dec 30. Long was resuscitating the girl while carrying her naked and soot covered Bod v out of the bum ing House. She was rushed 10 a Hospital but she died on Jans. Olshew Ungco. 51. Insisted that Money for the rights to the picture bought by the Post dispatch shortly after n was taken be Given to the family of the child lie s refused to take one Penny for the rights to the picture said David Cipirian managing editor of the Post dispatch. Lipman said Olshwang or of the most civic minded peo ple he had Tver met. The photographer said what made the picture so touching was that it showed one human being helping an other pure and the picture was distributed nationally and internationally by the associated press Plikh he has been contacted by people around the world who have seen the photograph and told him they cried. "1 Hope Blini Little girl did t die in vain Olswanger said. When people saw the picture mop trip made them think How important it is to Check smoke detectors and that la made them realize what i refill Sci s face every Day 1 his push try pulic a inner Vias Laken by Amateur photographer Ron Olsh Wangor. Sex Florida rep. Chappell powerful Navy ally Dies Jacksonville a. A Wil Liam v. Chappell an influential con Gressman who was a Strong and Ocate for the Navy and who lost Hii House scat last year amid the Pentagon procurement scandal died thursday he was 67. Chappell a Democrat who had rep resented the eth i3isiri in Northeast i Rit Jimila died at the National institutes of health in l e. My. To was Hospital cd feb. 23"l or treatment of Bone Caneer which he had battled Pri j a incl for at least three years. In Washington Home speaker Jim Wrighi a to Cajias called Chappell a Greal legislator. The kind of Man we wanted to help male them when con Gress has to make Lough choices. He was a Champion of a Strong Navy going All the Way Back to his Days As a naval at Chappell at Orin world War ii Chappell was chairman of the Power Ful House defense appropriations sub committee chapped lost to Republican newcomer Craig James of Lleland last fall by 791 Voles less than i percent of those cast. Chappell challenged the outcome for a month before conceding James Campaign emphasized reports that Federal agents were investigating whether Chappell received Money i in cd from defense contractor Uniss corp. Through Annie inc., a Small sub contractor in clip Pali District. The Martufi Cirer closed after its re. Cords were Sei de by the Fri in june and uni Bys cancelled its contract. No criminal charges were filed against Chappell his wife be me kept a Vigil by his Hospital bed and his four children and two stepchildren were in Bethesda when he died. Services were scheduled tuesday at churches in Day Tonia Beach and Ocala. In the stars and stripes 40 years ago foday. April 1, 1949 during a press con Ference in Washington. President tru Man said that he opposed any Cut in the $5 billion designated for the european recovery program. Ueberroth bid to buy Eastern topped by rival by the new York times Chicago financier Jay Prikker thursday presented Texas air corp. With a proposal to acquire Eastern a runes and his Oiler .-.,-. A apparently lopped a bid made by departing30 years ago today. Major league Fec Ball commissioner Peier ii hot i 1 9 _ the stale Dennert v. Ueberroth and a partner. April i. 1959 the state Deport Mem said the United slates would not accept any soviet imposed 10,000-fool Altitude ceiling for planes flying the air corridors Between West Germany and Berlin 20 years ago foday. April 1, 1969 Henry Ford ii said thin he had failed to anticipate the inroads Volkswagen would make Inlo american markets and warned that japanese Auto makers were much More 10 years ago today. April i 1979 Arab foreign and economic ministers meeting in Baghdad lat agreed an in Oil and economic boy Cott of Egypt and withdrawal of ambassadors from Cairo after the signing of the egg Pisan Hrach peace treaty. People close to the Texas air directors confirmed that Pritzkur was the new bidder but details of his offer to the Board which Nicl in Houston could nol be Learned. Thomas Talbot Ueberroth s partner. Confirmed making an offer but said he and Ueberroth had been informed that the compel ins offer was High of. The Ueberroth bid -was-s464 million with 1100 million of it to be in Cash. The bid specified that the Purchase would include Eastern s Washington new York Boston shuttle which Donald j. Trump the real estate Developer has been trying in buy. A spokesman for Texas air said that the Board had not rejected Ueberroth s bid and thai it was action. Out he said a bid was " nol i Only dollars and cents but it has to be a total package thai would have to have agreements from the
