Aldo Beckman

Aldo Beckman (December 24, 1934[1] – September 10, 1980) was an American journalist for the Chicago Tribune from 1959 to his death, and the president of the White House Correspondents' Association in 1978–1979.

[3] Beckman joined the Chicago Tribune as a court reporter in 1959.

[3] He won the Edward Scott Beck in 1966 and 1972,[4] and he served as the president of the White House Correspondents' Association in 1978–1979.

[5][3][4] Starting in 1981, the Aldo Beckman Memorial Award was named in his honor,[6] given annually by the White House Correspondents' Association "to a Washington reporter 'who personifies the journalistic excellence as well as the personal qualities exemplified by Mr.

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