The Alicia Patterson Foundation
1987 Fellowship Winners
Yvonne Baskin
Freelance Reporter
“The release of genetically engineered organisms into the environment”
David Burnham
Freelance Reporter
“The Internal Revenue Service”
Michael D'Antonio
Reporter Newsday
“Christian America”
Robert Friedman
Freelance Reporter
“The rise of the radical right in Israel”
Photos by Ira J. Schwarz
Judges for the 22nd Annual Competition were:
Fred Barnes, senior editor, The New Republic
Andrew Glass, Washington bureau chief, The Cox Newspapers
Steve Hess, senior fellow, The Brookings Institution
Anthony Marro, executive editor, Newsday
Don Noel, political columnist, The Hartford Courant
Helen Thomas, White House correspondent, UPI
William Woestendiek, executive director, The Cleveland Plain Dealer




