Calvin Coolidge Foundation Announces Pair of Journalism Prizes

The coolest thing about the two new awards endowed by the Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation are the prize names.

Per newsmax.com chief political columnist and White House correspondent John Gizzi, “The Calvin” will funnel a $1,500 scholarship to a Vermont resident under the age of 20 while “The Coolidge” is open to all and comes with a much larger cash prize of $20,000. Grizzi also reminds of the 30th President’s intriguing journalism background:

A little-known fact about Coolidge is that, after leaving the White House, he wrote a syndicated newspaper column entitled “Calvin Coolidge Says.”

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