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Awarded August 30, [[1969]] by [[St. Louiscon]].   
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Awarded August 30, 1969 by [[St. Louiscon]].   
  
[[St. Louiscon]]'s categories were the same as [[Baycon]]'s with the addition of the [[Best Novella]] category and continue a long period of relative stable [[Hugo categories]].
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[[St. Louiscon]]'s categories were the same as [[Baycon (Worldcon)]]'s with the addition of the [[Best Novella]] category and continue a long period of relative stable [[Hugo categories]].
  
Like [[Baycon]], [[St. Louiscon]] seems to have had a schizophrenic attitude towards releasing the order of finish in the various categories.  The always listed the second place finisher, but only sometimes did they list third place, and they did not rank anything that finished lower than third place.
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Like [[Baycon (Worldcon)]], [[St. Louiscon]] seems to have had a schizophrenic attitude towards releasing the order of finish in the various categories.  The always listed the second place finisher, but only sometimes did they list third place, and they did not rank anything that finished lower than third place.
  
* [[1969 Best Novel Hugo|Best Novel Hugo]]: ''Stand on Zanzibar'' by [[John Brunner]]
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* [[1969 Best Novel Hugo|Best Novel]]: ''Stand on Zanzibar'' by [[John Brunner]]
* [[1969 Best Novella Hugo|Best Novella Hugo]]:  "Nightwings" by [[Robert Silverberg]]
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* [[1969 Best Novella Hugo|Best Novella]]:  "Nightwings" by [[Robert Silverberg]]
* [[1969 Best Novelette Hugo|Best Novelette Hugo]]: "The Sharing of Flesh" by [[Poul Anderson]]
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* [[1969 Best Novelette Hugo|Best Novelette]]: "The Sharing of Flesh" by [[Poul Anderson]]
* [[1969 Best Short Story Hugo|Best Short Story Hugo]]: "The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World" by [[Harlan Ellison]]
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* [[1969 Best Short Story Hugo|Best Short Story]]: "The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World" by [[Harlan Ellison]]
* [[1969 Best Dramatic Presentation Hugo|Best Dramatic Presentation Hugo]]: ''[[2001: A Space Odyssey]]''
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* [[1969 Best Dramatic Presentation Hugo|Best Dramatic Presentation]]: ''[[2001: A Space Odyssey]]''
* [[1969 Best Professional Magazine Hugo|Best Professional Magazine Hugo]]: ''[[The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction]]'' ed. by [[Edward L. Ferman]]
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* [[1969 Best Professional Magazine Hugo|Best Professional Magazine]]: ''[[The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction]]'' ed. by [[Edward L. Ferman]]
* [[1969 Best Professional Artist Hugo|Best Professional Artist Hugo]]: [[Jack Gaughan]]
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* [[1969 Best Professional Artist Hugo|Best Professional Artist]]: [[Jack Gaughan]]
* [[1969 Best Fanzine Hugo|Best Fanzine Hugo]]: ''[[Science Fiction Review]]'' ed. by [[Richard E. Geis]]
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* [[1969 Best Fanzine Hugo|Best Fanzine]]: ''[[Science Fiction Review (Geis)]]'' ed. by [[Richard E. Geis]]* [[1969 Best Fan Writer Hugo|Best Fan Writer]]: [[Harry Warner, Jr.]]
* [[1969 Best Fan Writer Hugo|Best Fan Writer Hugo]]: [[Harry Warner, Jr.]]
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* [[1969 Best Fan Artist Hugo|Best Fan Artist]]: [[Vaughn Bode]]
* [[1969 Best Fan Artist Hugo|Best Fan Artist Hugo]]: [[Vaughn Bode]]
 
  
 
The [[committee]] also gave out a [[Committee Special Award]] to Neil Armstrong, Edwin E. Aldrin and Michael Collins for "The Best Moon Landing Ever"
 
The [[committee]] also gave out a [[Committee Special Award]] to Neil Armstrong, Edwin E. Aldrin and Michael Collins for "The Best Moon Landing Ever"
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The [[WSFS Business Meeting]] at [[St. Louiscon]] eliminated the [[Best Novelette]] [[Hugo category]], merging it into [[Best Short Story]].
 
The [[WSFS Business Meeting]] at [[St. Louiscon]] eliminated the [[Best Novelette]] [[Hugo category]], merging it into [[Best Short Story]].
  
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Latest revision as of 18:06, 10 August 2023

Awarded August 30, 1969 by St. Louiscon.

St. Louiscon's categories were the same as Baycon's with the addition of the Best Novella category and continue a long period of relative stable Hugo categories.

Like Baycon, St. Louiscon seems to have had a schizophrenic attitude towards releasing the order of finish in the various categories. The always listed the second place finisher, but only sometimes did they list third place, and they did not rank anything that finished lower than third place.

The committee also gave out a Committee Special Award to Neil Armstrong, Edwin E. Aldrin and Michael Collins for "The Best Moon Landing Ever"

The WSFS Business Meeting at St. Louiscon eliminated the Best Novelette Hugo category, merging it into Best Short Story.


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