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American journalist
William J. Eaton (December 9, 1930 – August 23, 2005) was an American journalist.
He won the
Pulitzer Prize in 1970 for his
Chicago Daily News coverage of the confirmation battle over
Clement Haynsworth , an unsuccessful
Richard Nixon nominee for the
Supreme Court of the United States . This landed him on the
master list of Nixon political opponents .
In 1980 he shared the
Gerald Loeb Award for Large Newspapers for his reporting on the
U.S. energy crisis .
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From 1984 to 1988, Eaton was chief of the Moscow bureau of the
Los Angeles Times .
He retired in 1994, then became curator of the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows journalism program at the
University of Maryland . He was a past president of the
National Press Club .
References
Staff report (August 25, 2005). William J. Eaton; Journalist, 74.
New York Times
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(1974–1979) (1980–1989)
1980:
Cathleen Decker ,
William J. Eaton ,
Norman Kempster ,
Penelope McMillan ,
Larry Pryor ,
Tom Redburn ,
William C. Rempel ,
Gaylord Shaw ,
Bill Stall
1981:
Jonathan Neumann ,
Ted Gup
1982:
Linda Grant ,
Karen Tumulty
1983:
Robert Frump
1984:
Dan Morgan
1984 (HM):
Ted Gup
1985:
Paul Blustein
1985 (HM):
Jane Applegate ,
Patrick Boyle ,
James Flanigan ,
Linda Grant ,
Michael Hiltzik ,
John Lawrence ,
Paul Richter ,
Nancy Rivera ,
Debra Whitefield
1986:
Ken Auletta
1987:
Kimberly Greer
1988:
Daniel Hertzberg ,
James B. Stewart
1989:
Donald L. Barlett ,
James B. Steele
(1990–1999) (2000–2009)
2000:
Ellen E. Schultz
2001:
Ronald Campbell ,
William Heisel ,
Mark Katches
2002:
David Heath ,
Duff Wilson
2003:
Alec Klein
2004:
David B. Ottaway ,
Joe Stephens
2005:
Walt Bogdanich
2006:
Ann Hardie ,
Alan Judd ,
Carrie Teegardin
2007:
James Bandler ,
Charles Forelle ,
Mark Maremont ,
Steve Stecklow
2008:
David Barboza ,
Walt Bogdanich ,
Jake Hooker ,
Andrew W. Lehren
2009:
Jo Becker ,
Julie Creswell ,
Eric Dash ,
Carter Dougherty ,
Charles Duhigg ,
Peter S. Goodman ,
Stephen Labaton ,
Gretchen Morgenson ,
Sheryl Gay Stolberg
(2010–2014)
2010:
Andrew Martin ,
Michael Moss
2011:
Alexandra Berzon ,
Douglas A. Blackmon ,
Ana Campoy ,
Ben Casselman ,
Russell Gold ,
Vanessa O'Connell
2012:
Ken Bensinger
2013:
Patricia Callahan ,
Michael Hawthorne ,
Sam Roe
2014:
Barton Gellman ,
Ellen Nakashima ,
Laura Poitras ,
Steven Rich ,
Ashkan Soltani ,
Craig Timberg
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