Class of 1969

The 1969 Professional Journalism Fellows in standing rows outside, grayscale photo.

Fellows are listed alphabetically with information from their fellowship year.

Joseph Adcock — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
writer, Sunday Magazine, Philadelphia Bulletin
Professional Journalism Fellow

Alan Anderson — Toronto, Canada
columnist, The Toronto Daily Star
Professional Journalism Fellow

Stan Atkinson — Oakland, California
newscaster, reporter, KTVU
Professional Journalism Fellow

Gerald Bier — Fresno, California
reporter, The Fresno Bee
Professional Journalism Fellow

Zika Bogdanovic — Belgrade, Yugoslavia
editor, NIN
Professional Journalism Fellow

Donald Breed — Providence, Rhode Island
copy editor, substitute makeup editor, The Providence Journal
Professional Journalism Fellow

Van Cavett — Louisville, Kentucky
assistant city editor, The Louisville Times
Professional Journalism Fellow

Wayne Cowan — New York, New York
editor, Christianity and Crisis
Professional Journalism Fellow

Richard Coyle — New York, New York
reporter, rewriteman, Daily News
Professional Journalism Fellow

Robert Danzig — Albany, New York
administrative assistant to executive editor, Capital Newspapers
Professional Journalism Fellow

Patricia Doyle — Kansas City, Missouri
education editor, The Kansas City Star
Professional Journalism Fellow

Denby Fawcett — Honolulu, Hawaii
general assignment reporter, The Honolulu Advertiser
Professional Journalism Fellow

José Ferrer — New York, New York
contributing editor, Time
Professional Journalism Fellow

Richard Handt — Van Nuys, California
assistant city editor, Van Nuys News and Valley Green Sheet
Professional Journalism Fellow

Joseph Harper — Long Island, New York
news editor, Suffolk Sun
Professional Journalism Fellow

Paul Hertelendy — Oakland, California
music critic, Oakland Tribune
Professional Journalism Fellow

Ed Higgins — St. Louis, Missouri
editorial writer, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Professional Journalism Fellow

W. Grier Horner — Berkshire, Massachusetts
City Hall reporter, The Berkshire Eagle
Professional Journalism Fellow

Don Hudson — Melbourne, Florida
columnist, feature writer, Today
Professional Journalism Fellow

Peter Kilborn — New York, New York
Paris correspondent, McGraw-Hill World News
Professional Journalism Fellow

David Meissner — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
copy editor, The Milwaukee Journal
Professional Journalism Fellow

Thomas Morris — Melville, New York
rewrite, Newsday
Professional Journalism Fellow
 

Peggy Polk — New York, New York
National Desk, United Press International
Professional Journalism Fellow

George Ringwald — Riverside, California
reporter, Riverside Press-Enterprise
Professional Journalism Fellow

Sharon Rosenhause — Hackensack, New Jersey
rewrite, general assignment reporter, The Record
Professional Journalism Fellow

Thomas Sanford — Pheonix, Arizona
city editor, The Arizona Republic
Professional Journalism Fellow

William Sluis — Santa Barbara, California
City Hall reporter, Santa Barbara News-Press
Professional Journalism Fellow

William Smart — Salt Lake City, Utah
executive editor, assistant general manager, Deseret News
Professional Journalism Fellow

Wendell Trogdon — Indianapolis, Indiana
city editor, The Indianapolis News
Professional Journalism Fellow

Brenton Welling — New York, New York
transportation editor, Business Week
Professional Journalism Fellow

Anna Lena Wik-Thorsell — Bromma, Sweden
education writer, Svenska Dagbladet
Professional Journalism Fellow

William Workman — Boston, Massachusetts
staff reporter, The Boston Globe
Professional Journalism Fellow