The Utica Observer-Dispatch and the Utica Daily Press (New York), for their successful campaign against corruption, gambling and vice in their home city and the achievement of sweeping civic reforms in the face of political pressure and threats of violence.
The Utica Observer-Dispatch and the Utica Daily Press (New York) are commended for their campaign against corruption, gambling, and vice, which led to sweeping civic reforms despite facing political pressure and threats of violence.