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Awards and Honors in 1968

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Albert Lasker Medical Research Awards
Basic Medical Research Awards Marshall W. Nirenberg, Har Gobind Khorana, William F. Windle
Clinical Research Award
John H. Gibbon, Jr.
Public Service Award Lister Hill

American Heart Association
Blakeslee Science Reporting Awards Matt Clark (Newsweek); David M. Cleary (Philadelphia Bulletin);Ronald Kotulak (Chicago Tribune); Lennart Nilsson (Life); "Research Project" (NBC-TV); "Dimension on Health" (CBS Radio)
Gold Heart Awards Michael E. DeBakey, Carleton B. Chapman, Rome A. Bettis

Antoinette Perry (Tony) Awards

Emmy Awards

National Book Awards
Arts and Letters William Troy, Selected Essays
Biography and History
George F. Kennan, Memoirs: 1925-1950
Nonfiction
Jonathan Kozol, Death at an Early Age
Novel
Thornton Wilder, The Eighth Day
Poetry Robert Bly, The Light Around the Body
Translaion Howard and Edna Hong, Soren Kierkegaard's Journals and Papers

Nobel Prizes
Physiology and Medicine Marshall W. Nirenberg, Har Gobind Khorana, Robert W. Holley

Pulitzer Prizes
Biography George F. Kennan, Memoirs: 1925-1950
Fiction
William Stron, The Confessions of Nat Turner
History Bernard Bailyn, The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution
Nonfiction
Will and Ariel Durant, Rousseau and Revolution
Poetry
Anthony Hecht, The Hard Hours

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