Gerald Loeb Special Award winners

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The Gerald Loeb Award is given annually for multiple categories of business reporting. Special awards were occasionally given for distinguished business journalism that doesn't necessarily fit into other categories.

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Gerald Loeb Special Award winners

He was awarded for a series on the financial difficulties of luxury apartments in Greater Cleveland. [1]
He was awarded for his twenty years of "outstanding contributions to investment theory." [2]
The magazine was awarded for its 1967 financial columns by Milton Freedman, Paul Samuelson, and Henry Wallich. [2]
Article:
"Business and the Urban Crisis", [3] February 1968 [4]
Article:
"Special Report: The War Business Must Win", [5] November 1, 1969 [6]
He provided "distinguished service to financial journalism." [7]
The first Gerald Loeb Award given to a television program. [8]
Articles in Series:
  1. "IRS Misses Billions, Stalks Little Guy", April 14, 1974 [10]
  2. "Nixon Reflects Typical Errors Of High Bracket", April 14, 1974 [11]
  3. "One Man’s $1 Million Tax Bill", April 15, 1974 [12]
  4. "Saga of a Fugitive Debtor", April 16, 1974 [13]
  5. "Financier, Taxes Missing", April 17, 1974 [14]
  6. "Affluent Bloom Owes Big Tax", April 18, 1974 [15]
  7. "Tax Court Is Not Very Taxing for the Wealthy", April 19, 1974 [16]
  8. "IRS Runs on Secret Rulings", April 20, 1974 [17]
His article analyzed public money mismanagement by Pennsylvania state officials. [18]
The Times was awarded for its overall excellence of business coverage. [23]
He was awarded for an investigative series on Towers Financial Corporation. [24]

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  1. 1 2 "Gleisser Wins Writing Award". Newark Advocate . Associated Press. April 30, 1966. p. 22. Retrieved March 20, 2019– via Newspapers.com.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Devaney, James J. (May 22, 1968). "'Playboy', 'Monitor' Honored". Hartford Courant . CXXXI (143) (Final ed.). p. 36. Retrieved March 20, 2019– via Newspapers.com.
  3. 1 2 "Awards announced for financial writing". The Bridgeport Telegram . LXXVIII (110). May 7, 1969. p. 40. Retrieved February 15, 2019– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ University of Connecticut Board of Trustees (April 16, 1969). "Minutes, April 16, 1969". University of Connecticut . p. 4109. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
  5. 1 2 "4 writers to get Loeb awards". The Bridgeport Post . LXXXVII (122). Associated Press. May 25, 1970. p. 3. Retrieved February 14, 2019– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ University of Connecticut Board of Trustees (May 20, 1970). "Minutes, May 20, 1970". University of Connecticut . p. 4346. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
  7. 1 2 "2 Time men, Newsweek editor winners in 1972 Loeb Awards". The New York Times . May 12, 1972. p. 59. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  8. 1 2 "Wall Street host of public TV gets Loeb Award". Hartford Courant . CXXXVI (143) (daily ed.). United Press International. May 23, 1973. p. 56. Retrieved February 15, 2019– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "State reporter awarded Loeb". The Raleigh Register . 96 (80) (afternoon ed.). United Press International. September 24, 1975. p. 1. Retrieved February 15, 2019– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ Barlett, David L.; Steele, James B. (April 14, 1974). "IRS Misses Billions, Stalks Little Guy". The Philadelphia Inquirer . 290 (104). pp. 1A, 6A–7A. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  11. ↑ Barlett, David L.; Steele, James B. (April 14, 1974). "Nixon Reflects Typical Errors Of High Bracket". The Philadelphia Inquirer . 290 (104). p. 7A. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  12. ↑ Barlett, David L.; Steele, James B. (April 15, 1974). "One Man's $1 Million Tax Bill". The Philadelphia Inquirer . 290 (105). pp. 1A, 6A. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  13. ↑ Barlett, David L.; Steele, James B. (April 16, 1974). "Saga of a Fugitive Debtor". The Philadelphia Inquirer . 290 (106). pp. 1A, 14A–15A. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  14. ↑ Barlett, David L.; Steele, James B. (April 17, 1974). "Financier, Taxes Missing". The Philadelphia Inquirer . 290 (107). pp. 1A, 14A–15A. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  15. ↑ Barlett, David L.; Steele, James B. (April 18, 1974). "Affluent Bloom Owes Big Tax". The Philadelphia Inquirer . 290 (108). pp. 1A, 8A. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  16. ↑ Barlett, David L.; Steele, James B. (April 19, 1974). "Tax Court Is Not Very Taxing for the Wealthy". The Philadelphia Inquirer . 290 (109). pp. 1A, 10A. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  17. ↑ Barlett, David L.; Steele, James B. (April 20, 1974). "IRS Runs on Secret Rulings". The Philadelphia Inquirer . 290 (110). pp. 1A, 4A. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  18. 1 2 "Gerald Loeb Awards given to top business journalists". Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph . July 25, 1976. p. 2-F. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  19. ↑ "Historical Winners List". UCLA Anderson School of Management . Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  20. ↑ "Loeb citation for Times". The New York Times . June 29, 1983. p. D17. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  21. ↑ "Frump wins Gerald Loeb Award". The Philadelphia Inquirer . 308 (98). April 8, 1983. p. 2-A. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  22. ↑ "Loeb Award winners 1958–1996". Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing . Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  23. 1 2 "Times Wins Loeb Award". Los Angeles Times . May 1, 1987. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  24. 1 2 "2 Times Staffers Win Gerald Loeb Awards". Los Angeles Times. May 10, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
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