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2 unusual facts about 1985 Pulitzer Prize


1985 Pulitzer Prize

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, For reporting by Mark J. Thompson which revealed that nearly 250 U.S. servicemen had lost their lives as a result of a design problem in helicopters built by Bell Helicopter - a revelation which ultimately led the Army to ground almost 600 Huey helicopters pending their modification.

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William K. Marimow of The Philadelphia Inquirer, for his revelation that city police dogs had attacked more than 350 people - an expose that led to investigations of the K-9 unit and the removal of a dozen officers from it.



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