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18th Annual Awards - 1986 (for 1985 coverage)

Grand Prize and First Prize Print:

Staff of Chicago Tribune for "The American Millstone"

First Prize Television:

Special Projects Staff of WSMV-TV, Nashville for "Reflections in Black and White"

First Prize Radio:

Scott Simon, Neva Grant, Ina Jaffe, of National Public Radio for "A State of Emergency"

First Prize Photojournalism:

Tom Gralish of The Philadelphia Inquirer for "How They Survive"

First Prize Cartoon:

Bill Day of Detroit-Free Press for "Time Machine"

Honorable Mention Print:

Nina Bernstein of The Milwaukee Journal for "Justice Denied"

Honorable Mention Television:

Jeanne Bowers, Bruce Johnson, Sandra Butler, Tim DeLuca, LaGeris Bell, Mike Trammell of WDVM-TV, Washington, DC for "Out of Sight, Out of Mind"

Honorable Mention Radio:

Frank Raphael, Peter Laufer, Lynn Peterson, Rusty Lutz of NBC Radio Network for "A Loss for Words"

Honorable Mention Photojournalism:

Sarah Leen of The Philadelphia Inquirer for "Living With Alzheimer's"

Stephen Shames of APF Reporter for "Child Poverty in America"

Honorable Mention Cartoon:

Clay Bennett of St-Petersburg Times

Citation Print:

Douglas Pardue of Roanoke Times & World News for "Forgotten Houses, Forgotten People"

Citation Television:

Dan Medina of KHJ-TV, Los Angeles for "Our Children: The Next Generation"

Citation Cartoon:

Mike Peters of Dayton Daily News

Citation Photojournalism:

John Keating of Dallas Times Herald for "Thalidomide Victim"

First Prize College Student:

Peter Schmeisser of Yale University for "Bryant Coleman: Another New Haven"

Susie Post of University of Missouri for "Jerry: A Troubled Mind"

First Prize High School Student:

David Munar of Del Norte High School for "Al-Anon Provides Special Guidance" and "View the Street People Through DN Eyes"

Honorable Mention College Student:

Laurie DeLater of University of Michigan for "Alcohol Addiction: Anguish"

Jack Evans, Bobby Sanchez, Jon Hawley, Bill Reinert, Tom Keene, Vaughn Hagerty, Dennis Prado, Barbara Clark of San Antonio College for "Borderlands"

Honorable Mention High School Student:

Jose Hernandez of Seward Park High School for "Where Do You Go When There Is No Place To Go?" and Sue Lee for "The History of Chinese Americans is Revealed"