HERZBERG, GERHARD, Canada, National Research Council of Canada, Ottava, b. 1904 ( in Hamburg, Germany), d. 1999: "for his contributions to the knowledge of electronic stucture and geometry of molecules, particularly free radicals"
Nobel Prize for Literature
Literature NERUDA, PABLO, (pen-name of BASOALTO, NEFTAL RICARDO REYES), Chile, b. 1904, d. 1973: "for a poetry that with the action of an elemental force brings alive a continent's destiny and dreams"
Nobel Prize for Peace
BRANDT, WILLY, Federal Republic of Germany, b. 1913: Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, initiator of West Germany's Ostpolitik, embodying a new attitude towards Eastern Europe and East Germany.
Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine
SUTHERLAND, EARL W. JR., U.S.A., Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, b. 1915, d. 1974: "for his discoveries concerning the mechanisms of the action of hormones"
Nobel Prize for Physics
GABOR, DENNIS, Great Britain, Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, b. 1900 (in Budapest, Hungary), d. 1979: "for his invention and development of the holographic method"
Academy Awards
Best Picture
"Patton"
Best Director
Franklin J. Schaffner ... "Patton"
Best Actor
George C. Scott ... "Patton" (refused)
Best Actress
Glenda Jackson ... "Women in Love"
Grammy Awards
Record of the Year
"Bridge Over Troubled Water" ... Simon and Garfunkel
Song of the Year
"Bridge Over Troubled Water" ... Paul Simon
Album of the Year
"Bridge Over Troubled Water"... Simon and Garfunkel
