THE WASHINGTON MONTHLY JOURNALISM AWARD
THE WASHINGTON MONTHLY JOURNALISM AWARD FOR JANUARY 1991 IS PRESENTED TO Jane Mayer The Wall Street Journal If all you had to go on was President Bush’s story, you’d think the entire...
...or radio story (or series of stories) on our political system...
...Nominations for stories published or aired in March will close April 15...
...Two copies of the article or broadcast text should accompany the nomination...
...And the Persian Gulf party carried on...
...Nominations for any newspaper, magazine, or radio or television station in the country are welcome...
...The subject can be government in its federal, state, or municipal manifestation...
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...Please send nominations to Monthly Journalism Award, 161 I Connecticut Ave...
...I’ve advised our people not to be so happy,” said the worried Kuwaiti ambassador to Egypt, who assigned sentinels to local clubs to take the names of partying youth...
...The troops over there can surely carry it,” shrugged a nattily dressed 18-year-old with a student deferment...
...The winner will be announced in the June issue...
...But in her irreverent January 24 feature, the Cairo-based Mayer unearthed some conspicuously less careworn Kuwaiti refugees-chronicling the phenomenon allied officials have delicately termed “the disco problem...
...As 500,000 UN troops defended their country, draft-aged Kuwaiti youth hunkered down in Cairo’s fivestar hotels, nibbling hors d’oeuvres, drinking champagne, and grooving to American pop hits-despite Kuwaiti officials’ desperate attempts at “disco damage control...
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...The Monthly Journalism Award is presented each month to the best newspaper, magazine, television...
...But Kuwaiti exiles were simply not inclined to worry...
...THE WASHINGTON MONTHLY JOURNALISM AWARD FOR JANUARY 1991 IS PRESENTED TO Jane Mayer The Wall Street Journal If all you had to go on was President Bush’s story, you’d think the entire Kuwaiti citizenry spent January on its knees, in an extended, prayerful vigil...
Vol. 23 • April 1991 • No. 4
