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It was more than the Des Moines Tribune could stand. The paper (circ. 136,455) stiffly informed readers last week that it was discontinuing the current Mary Worth sequence because it was a "thinly disguised attack on the creator of another comic strip." Huffed a special announcement: "The editors of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Rap for Capp | 9/9/1957 | See Source »

Even when Hearstman Bob Clark cited a Des Moines Register & Tribune report totaling Ike's personal assets at $1,000,000, the President was unruffled. Said he: "If that man who knows so much about my business will offer me a million dollars to sell out, he is going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Strictly Personal | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

If the show lacked the hippodrome theatrics of other-day TV hearings, it was a smoothly professional job, with Labor Reporter Clark Mollenhoff (Des Moines Register) and Du Mont's Matt Warren providing knowledgeable commentary. The show was marred only once: as Senator Kennedy illustrated shakedown techniques by playing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

Very heavily biased (all pro-Republican): Boston Daily Record (New England's largest-selling daily); Des Moines Register; St. Louis Globe-Democrat.

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Are Our Nation's Newspapers Biased? | 8/1/1957 | See Source »

Textual Behavior. In Des Moines, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled out as grounds for divorce a charge by Mrs. Valera M. Clough that one of her husband's "cruel and inhuman" practices was to read aloud from Dr. Alfred Kinsey's study of American women.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 15, 1957 | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

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