Nobel Prizes
Chemistry
, Mainz, Germany, b. 1933; MOLINA, MARIO J., U.S.A., (in Mexico City, Mexico) MIT, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A., b. 1943; and ROWLAND, F. SHERWOOD, U.S.A., University of California, Irvine, CA, U.S.A., b. 1927: "for their work in atmospheric chemi
Literature
HEANEY, SEAMUS, Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, b. 1939: "for works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past"
Peace
The prize was awarded jointly to: JOSEPH ROTBLAT and to the PUGWASH CONFERENCES ON SCIENCE AND WORLD AFFAIRS for their efforts to diminish the part played by nuclear arms in international politics and in the longer run to eliminate such arm
Physics
The prize was awarded "for pioneering experimental contributions to lepton physics" with one half to: PERL, MARTIN L., U.S.A., Stanford University, Stanford, CA, U.S.A., b. 1927, "for the discovery of the tau lepton" and with one half to: R
Pulitzer Prizes
Drama
Horton Foote ... "The Young Man from Atlanta"
Fiction
Carol Shields ... "The Stone Diaries"
History
Doris Kearns Goodwin ... "No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt" International Reporting: Mark Fritz ... "Associated Press" National Reporting: Tony Horwitz ... "Wall Street Journal"
Public Service
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