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...Pulitzer Prize for international reporting was won jointly by two American correspondents in Viet Nam--David Halberstam '55 of the New York Times and Malcolm W. Browne of the Associated Press. This marks the second year in a row that a post-war managing editor of the CRIMSON has won a Pulitzer. Last year J. Anthony Lewis '48, also of the New York Times, won the prize for national reporting. Halberstam and Browne will share a $1000 award...
...David Halberstam gained international prominence for his reporting of the war in Vietnam. He was the subject of feature articles in Time and Newsweek last fall and in Esquire in January. Earlier this year he won the George Polk prize and just this week was given one of the first Louis M. Lyons awards...
...David L. Halberstam '55 has been named, along with two other American correspondents in Vietnam, to receive this year's Louis M. Lyons award "for conscience and integrity in journalism...
...David L. Halberstam '55 has won the George Polk Memorial Award for excellence in journalism. Halberstam, a former managing editor of the CRIMSON, received the prize for a series of news articles written on the current war in Vietnam, where he was a correspondent for The New York Times until January...
There had been some inklings of a coup, including rumors that generals had begun moving troops loyal to Diem away from the capital. New York Times Correspondent David Halberstam and another correspondent received a slip of paper the night before with the message: "Please buy me one bottle of whisky at the PX." It was a prearranged signal meaning that a coup might be imminent. While Saigon was still at lunch, thousands of men in combat garb were gathering just outside the city, buckling on equipment, checking their weapons, listening to last-minute instructions for the violent overthrow...