The "Newspaper" category of the

Gerald Loeb Award The Gerald Loeb Awards, also referred to as the Gerald Loeb Awards for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism, is a recognition of excellence in journalism, especially in the fields of business, finance and the economy. The award was e ...

was awarded in 1958–1973. It was split into two categories beginning in 1974: " Small Newspapers" and " Large Newspapers". A third category, " Medium Newspapers", was created in 1987. The small and medium newspaper awards were combined as " Medium & Small Newspapers" in 2009–2012, and " Small & Medium Newspapers" in 2013–2014. The last year newspaper categories were awarded was 2014.

Gerald Loeb Award for Newspaper (1958–1973)

* 1958: "Corporate Management: Its Effect on the Public Security" by

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'' ::He was awarded for his seven-month investigation into Swan-Finch Oil Corp. that led the

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(SEC) to

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his articles and files. * 1959: "A series of articles on the problems of recession and recovery" by

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'' * 1960: "Horizons Unlimited: Freedom's Answer" by

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'' * 1961: "New Millionaires" by James C. Tanner, Daniel M. Burnham, Edward Cony, Richard F. Janssen,

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, David R. Jones, Richard F. Roper, Steven Swett, James MacDonald, Paul Lancaster,

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, Robert Keatley, Donald Bacon and Mitchell Gordon, ''

The Wall Street Journal ''The Wall Street Journal'' (''WSJ''), also referred to simply as the ''Journal,'' is an American newspaper based in New York City. The newspaper provides extensive coverage of news, especially business and finance. It operates on a subscriptio ...

'' * 1962: ** Robert E. Bedingfield, ''

The New York Times ''The New York Times'' (''NYT'') is an American daily newspaper based in New York City. ''The New York Times'' covers domestic, national, and international news, and publishes opinion pieces, investigative reports, and reviews. As one of ...

'' :::He was awarded for the excellence in business journalism expressed in his various series covering the Allegheny Corporation, the

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, Gerard Re & Son, and a proposed merger between

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. :::Articles in Gerard Re & Son Series: ::
"Suspended Brokers Here Accused of Stock Rigging"
April 28, 1961 ::

April 29, 1961 ::

May 5, 1961 :::Article on American and Eastern Airlines: ::

December 23, 1961 :* Special Achievement: Ben B. Schifman, ''

Kansas City Star ''The Kansas City Star'' is a newspaper based in Kansas City, Missouri. Published since 1880, the paper is the recipient of eight Pulitzer Prizes. ''The Star'' is most notable for its influence on the career of President Harry S. Truman and a ...

'', for a series on the stock market and related investment problems that predicted the 1962 stock market crash. :* Special Achievement:

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'', for a three-part series on the problems confronting African-American workers. * 1963: ** David R. Jones, ''

'', for reporting on the

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' labor pact that shares cost savings achieved through automation ** Special Achievement: "UAC: Wizard of the Sky Reaches for the Moon", by Hugh R. McEvers, '' Hartford Times'', a series on

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's space race efforts ** Special Achievement: Robert E. Nichols, ''

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'', for a series on

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' business empire and his court fight with

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:::Articles in Series: ::
"Battle of the Billionaires: Howard Hughes Plays 'David' in Fight for Control of TWA"
February 18, 1962 ::
"Howard Hughes Flies High in Films, Finance"
February 19, 1962 ::
"Hughes: From Little Bits, a Mighty Fortune"
February 20, 1962 ::
"Hughes: Oil and Air an Explosive Mixture"
February 21, 1962 ::
"Feeder Lines Vital Pawns in TWA Battle"
February 22, 1962 ::
"Upheaval at General Dynamics, Battle to Control TWA Linked"
February 23, 1962 ::
"Hughes' Future With TWA Up to Judge"
February 25, 1962 * 1964: ** "The Price of Security" by Robert E. Nichols, ''

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'' :::Articles in Series: ::
"Space Race: Are Americans Balking at the End or Means?"
July 28, 1963 ::
"Immensity of Cold War Economy Forces Exercise in Definition"
July 29, 1963 ::
"Defense: Still Big Business but Slimmer"
July 30, 1963 ::
"The Issue: To Create, Produce, Reward"
July 31, 1963 ::
"Politics: The X Factor in Defense Industry"
August 2, 1963 ::
"Our Space-Age Dilemma: How Expensive is Fast?"
August 4, 1963 ::
"Are U.S. Taxpayers at the Boiling Point?"
August 6, 1963 ::
"Management Skills Held Key to Survival"
August 7, 1963 ::
"The 50-Way Flow: California & the '2nd Tier'"
August 12, 1963 ::
"No. 1 Military Contractor and How It Grew"
August 13, 1963 ::
"Defense Contracting: a Never-Never Land"
August 14, 1963 ::
"R for Rattler Hearts, D for Dragonflies"
August 15, 1963 ::
"The National Security Mechanism: Economic Mainspring or Shackle"
August 18, 1963 :* Special Achievement: "The Deficit Debate" by Lee M. Cohn, ''

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'', a three-part series discussing the merits of a federal balanced budget, federal spending, and a proposed tax cut. :* Special Achievement: Gordon Chambliss, ''

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'', for a four-part series discussing business cycles, automation, and labor-management relations. * 1965: Edwin L. Dale Jr.,''

'' ::Article: :
"International Monetary System Meets a Test"
November 29, 1964 * 1966: Ross M. Robertson, ''

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'' ::Article: :
"Why the Gold Flows Out"
February 21, 1965 * 1967:

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'' ::Series: :::"Monetary Reform", September and October 1967 * 1968: Richard A. Nenneman, ''

'' ::Article: :::"U.S. Balance-of-Payments Picture", May 22, 1967 * 1969: Charles N. Stabler, ''

'' ::Article: :::"Playing It Safe", October 9, 1968 * 1970: Leland B. DuVall, '' The Arkansas Gazette'' ::Article: :::"Arkansas - The Evolution of Farm Credit", July 6, 1969 * 1971: Joseph A. Livingston, '' The Philadelphia Evening Bulletin'' ::Article: :::"A Broker's Story: How Howard Butcher Handled Sales of Penn Central Stock", December 9, 1970 * 1972: Robert E. Bedingfield, ''

'' ::Article: :
"A Switching Point for Rails?"
May 2, 1971 * 1973: John Barbour, ''

'' ::Article: :::"Rising Food Prices Traced from Farm to Market", December 1972

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Gerald Loeb Award historical winners list
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Gerald Loeb Award for Newspaper (1958–1973)

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