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) were recognized for their efforts to combat corruption, gambling, and vice within their community, as well as their successful implementation of significant civic reforms in the face of political opposition and threats of violence.