The Hillman Prize Previous Honorees
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Category | Honoree | Title | Publisher/Airer | |
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1959 | Book | John Kenneth Galbraith | The Affluent Society | Houghton Mifflin | |
1959 | Newspaper | Harry L. & Gretchen Billings | editorials on civil liberties and public welfare system | The People | |
1959 | Newspaper | Ralph McGill | editorials defending the public school system | Atlanta Constitution | |
1959 | Officers’ Award | Robert M. Hutchins | Robert M. Hutchins | ||
1959 | Magazine | Harvey Swados | Myth of the Powerful Worker | The Nation | |
1959 | Magazine | Giorgio De Santillana | Galileo and J.Robert Oppenheimer | The Reporter | |
1959 | Broadcast | Irving Gitlin | Supervision of CBS Unit One, particularly the programs "Who Killed Michael Farmer" and " P.O W.- A Study in Survival" | CBS-TV | |
1958 | Book | Wilma Dykeman & James Stokely | Neither Black Nor White | Literary Licensing, LLC | |
1958 | Newspaper | A. M. Secrest | editorials on civil rights | Cheraw (SC) Chronicle | |
1958 | Newspaper | Harry Ashmore | editorials on school integration | Arkansas Gazette | |
1958 | Officers’ Award | Paul H. Douglas | Paul H. Douglas | ||
1958 | Broadcast | Theodore Ayres | "Face the Nation" interview with Krushchev | CBS-TV | |
1958 | Broadcast | George A. Vicas | "Radio Beat " debates between American and Soviet scientists and educators | CBS Radio | |
1957 | Book | Walter Gellhorn | Individual Freedom and Government Restraints | Praeger | |
1957 | Newspaper | Robert H. Spiegel | series on segregation in Des Moines | Des Moines Tribune | |
1957 | Newspaper | The New York Times | editorials on the Middle East Crisis (special award) | The New York Times | |
1957 | Officers’ Award | Eleanor Roosevelt | Eleanor Roosevelt | ||
1957 | Magazine | John Fischer | The Harm Good People Do | Harper's Magazine | |
1957 | Magazine | Robert Penn Warren | Divided South Searches Its Soul | Life | |
1956 | Book | John Lord O'Brien | National Security and Individual Freedom | Harvard University Press | |
1956 | Newspaper | Murray Marder | articles on the government security program | Washington Post | |
1956 | Newspaper | Ben H. Bagdikian | series on civil liberties | Providence Journal Bulletin | |
1956 | Officers’ Award | Wayne L. Morse | Wayne L. Morse | ||
1956 | Magazine | Robert Engler | Oil and Politics | The New Republic | |
1955 | Magazine | The Progressive | special issue on Senator McCarthy (special award) | The Progressive |