List of winners of the Gerald Loeb Newspaper Award

The "Newspaper" category of the Gerald Loeb Award 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 together 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)
He was awarded for his seven-month investigation into Swan-Finch Oil Corp. that led the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to subpoena his articles and files.[2]
He was awarded for the excellence in business journalism expressed in his various series covering the Allegheny Corporation, the New Haven Railroad, Gerard Re & Son, and a proposed merger between American Airlines and Eastern Airlines.[6]
Articles in Gerard Re & Son Series:
  1. "Suspended Brokers Here Accused of Stock Rigging", April 28, 1961[7]
  2. "Brokers Concede A Penalty Is Due", April 29, 1961[8]
  3. "Re and Son Lose Broker's Rights", May 5, 1961[9]
Article on American and Eastern Airlines:
Articles in Series:
  1. "Battle of the Billionaires: Howard Hughes Plays 'David' in Fight for Control of TWA", February 18, 1962[13]
  2. "Howard Hughes Flies High in Films, Finance", February 19, 1962[14]
  3. "Hughes: From Little Bits, a Mighty Fortune", February 20, 1962[15]
  4. "Hughes: Oil and Air an Explosive Mixture", February 21, 1962[16]
  5. "Feeder Lines Vital Pawns in TWA Battle", February 22, 1962[17]
  6. "Upheaval at General Dynamics, Battle to Control TWA Linked", February 23, 1962[18]
  7. "Hughes' Future With TWA Up to Judge", February 25, 1962[19]
Articles in Series:[20]
  1. "Space Race: Are Americans Balking at the End or Means?", July 28, 1963[21]
  2. "Immensity of Cold War Economy Forces Exercise in Definition", July 29, 1963[22]
  3. "Defense: Still Big Business but Slimmer", July 30, 1963[23]
  4. "The Issue: To Create, Produce, Reward", July 31, 1963[24]
  5. "Politics: The X Factor in Defense Industry", August 2, 1963[25]
  6. "Our Space-Age Dilemma: How Expensive is Fast?", August 4, 1963[26]
  7. "Are U.S. Taxpayers at the Boiling Point?", August 6, 1963[27]
  8. "Management Skills Held Key to Survival", August 7, 1963[28]
  9. "The 50-Way Flow: California & the '2nd Tier'", August 12, 1963[29]
  10. "No. 1 Military Contractor and How It Grew", August 13, 1963[30]
  11. "Defense Contracting: a Never-Never Land", August 14, 1963[31]
  12. "R for Rattler Hearts, D for Dragonflies", August 15, 1963[32]
  13. "The National Security Mechanism: Economic Mainspring or Shackle", August 18, 1963[33]
  • Special Achievement: "The Deficit Debate" by Lee M. Cohn, Washington Evening Star, a three-part series discussing the merits of a federal balanced budget, federal spending, and a proposed tax cut.[34]
  • Special Achievement: Gordon Chambliss, Associated Press, for a four-part series discussing business cycles, automation, and labor-management relations.[34]
Article:
"International Monetary System Meets a Test",[35] November 29, 1964[36]
Article:
"Why the Gold Flows Out", February 21, 1965[37]
Series:
"Monetary Reform", September and October 1967[39]
Article:
"U.S. Balance-of-Payments Picture", May 22, 1967[41]
Article:
"Playing It Safe",[42] October 9, 1968[43]
  • 1970: Leland B. DuVall, The Arkansas Gazette[44]
Article:
"Arkansas - The Evolution of Farm Credit",[44] July 6, 1969[45]
Article:
"A Broker's Story: How Howard Butcher Handled Sales of Penn Central Stock",[46] December 9, 1970[47]
Article:
"A Switching Point for Rails?", May 2, 1971[48]
Article:
"Rising Food Prices Traced from Farm to Market", December 1972[50]

See also

References
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  2. "Writers Get Loeb Awards". Bergen Evening Record. 64 (5) (City ed.). Associated Press. June 10, 1958. p. 5. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  3. "Writers receive 1959 Loeb Awards". The New York Times. June 10, 1959. p. 75. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  4. "Sees commanding lead over red output". Fort Lauderdale News. June 9, 1960. p. 9-D. Retrieved February 14, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Historical Winners List". UCLA Anderson School of Management. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  6. "Finance writers win Loeb Awards". The New York Times. CXI (38105) (Late City ed.). May 23, 1962. pp. 63, 69. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  7. Bidingfield, Robert E. (April 28, 1961). "Suspended Brokers Here Accused of Stock Rigging". The New York Times. CX (37715) (Late City ed.). pp. 1, 34. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  8. Bidingfield, Robert E. (April 29, 1961). "Brokers Concede A Penalty Is Due". The New York Times. CX (37716) (Late City ed.). p. 26. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  9. Bidingfield, Robert E. (May 5, 1961). "Re and Son Lose Broker's Rights". The New York Times. CX (37722) (Late City ed.). pp. 1, 37. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  10. Bidingfield, Robert E. (December 23, 1961). "Merger Studied By 2 Big Airlines". The New York Times. CXI (37954) (Late City ed.). p. 27. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  11. Lanier, Olivia (March 2014). "Ben Schifman: 1913–1998. The Kansas City Star". Society of American Business Editors and Writers. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  12. "Times Man Gets Award for Financial Writing". The Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (150). Associated Press. May 2, 1963. p. I-2. Retrieved July 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. Nichols, Robert E. (February 18, 1962). "Battle of the Billionaires: Howard Hughes Plays 'David' in Fight for Control of TWA". The Los Angeles Times. LXXXI (77) (Final ed.). pp. I-1, I-6. Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. Nichols, Robert E. (February 19, 1962). "Howard Hughes Flies High in Films, Finance". The Los Angeles Times. LXXXI (78). p. III-9. Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. Nichols, Robert E. (February 20, 1962). "Hughes: From Little Bits, a Mighty Fortune". The Los Angeles Times. LXXXI (79). p. III-6. Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  16. Nichols, Robert E. (February 21, 1962). "Hughes: Oil and Air an Explosive Mixture". The Los Angeles Times. LXXXI (80). p. III-7. Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  17. Nichols, Robert E. (February 22, 1962). "Feeder Lines Vital Pawns in TWA Battle". The Los Angeles Times. LXXXI (81). p. III-11. Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  18. Nichols, Robert E. (February 23, 1962). "Upheaval at General Dynamics, Battle to Control TWA Linked". The Los Angeles Times. LXXXI (82). pp. III-10–III-11. Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  19. Nichols, Robert E. (February 25, 1962). "Hughes' Future With TWA Up to Judge". The Los Angeles Times. LXXXI (84) (Final ed.). pp. I-1–I-2. Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  20. "Two writers win top Loeb Awards". The New York Times. May 8, 1964. p. 52. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  21. Nichols, Robert E. (July 28, 1963). "Space Race: Are Americans Balking at the End or Means?". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (237) (Final ed.). pp. 1D, 6D. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  22. Nichols, Robert E. (July 29, 1963). "Immensity of Cold War Economy Forces Exercise in Definition". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (238). pp. Part III 8–9. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  23. Nichols, Robert E. (July 30, 1963). "Defense: Still Big Business but Slimmer". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (239). pp. Part III 6–7. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  24. Nichols, Robert E. (July 31, 1963). "The Issue: To Create, Produce, Reward". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (240). pp. Part III 10–11. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  25. Nichols, Robert E. (August 2, 1963). "Politics: The X Factor in Defense Industry". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (242). pp. Part III 9, 11. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  26. Nichols, Robert E. (August 4, 1963). "Our Space-Age Dilemma: How Expensive is Fast?". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (244) (Final ed.). p. 11H. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  27. Nichols, Robert E. (August 6, 1963). "Are U.S. Taxpayers at the Boiling Point?". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (246). pp. Part III 7, 11. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  28. Nichols, Robert E. (August 7, 1963). "Management Skills Held Key to Survival". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (247). pp. Part III 9, 11. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  29. Nichols, Robert E. (August 12, 1963). "The 50-Way Flow: California & the '2nd Tier'". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (252). pp. Part III 9, 11. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  30. Nichols, Robert E. (August 13, 1963). "No. 1 Military Contractor and How It Grew". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (253). pp. Part III 6–7. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  31. Nichols, Robert E. (August 14, 1963). "Defense Contracting: a Never-Never Land". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (254). pp. Part III 8–9. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  32. Nichols, Robert E. (August 15, 1963). "R for Rattler Hearts, D for Dragonflies". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (255). pp. Part III 9, 11. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  33. Nichols, Robert E. (August 18, 1963). "The National Security Mechanism: Economic Mainspring or Shackle". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (258) (Final ed.). pp. 1I, 3I. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  34. "Financial Editor of Times Wins Loeb Award for Defense Series". Los Angeles Times. LXXXIII (146). May 8, 1964. pp. 14-III–15-III. Retrieved July 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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