Journalism Award
Journalism Award for February 1985 is presented to Ken Auletta The New York Times Magazine In a two-part series, Auletta bring, the abstractions of high finance down to earth_ by showing how...
...Nominations for any newspaper, magazine, or radio or television station in the country are welcome...
...The award for stories published or aired in April will be announced in the July/August issue...
...Auletta demonstrates that major upheavals in the financial service industry have less to do with rational economic behavior than the power-seeking and the like of the principals involved...
...Journalism Award for February 1985 is presented to Ken Auletta The New York Times Magazine In a two-part series, Auletta bring, the abstractions of high finance down to earth_ by showing how human factors-executive ego, class resentment, and outright greed-played into the sale of Lehman Brothers, until last year the nation's oldest financial partnership...
...Trim the staff of Texas's lobbying office in Washington and save $1.5 million...
...A few examples: Close down the $8 million Texas Commission on the Arts, which...
...indulges the egos of influential patrons rather than saving prospective Picasso s from starvation...
...Nominations will close May 15...
...Issue one license plate-not two-per motor vehicle and save $4.8 million...
...Nominations should be accompanied by two copies of the story or stories...
...The subject can be government in its federal, state, or municipal manifestation...
...The Monthly Journalism Award is presented each month to the best newspaper, magazine, television, or radio story (or series of stories) on our political system...
...and Paul Burka The Texas Monthly Burka's comprehensive program for cutting $1 billion from the hard-pressed Texas slate budget leaves no sacred cow or porkbarrel untouched...
Vol. 17 • May 1985 • No. 4
