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Dates: during 1970-1979
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A down-to-earth daily covers the Hawkeye State like corn

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The Truth About Iowa | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

First they study the paper for signs and portents. Later they make a pilgrimage to the Des Moines Register and Tribune Building. Candidates seek the paper's blessing and pray for its endorsement. Out-of-town journalists beg background and clues. The Iowa presidential caucuses are just six weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The Truth About Iowa | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

The Register has everyone's attention because it is Iowa's only statewide paper (27% of all Iowa families subscribe, 40% on Sunday), with the power to define issues and influence election results. It is also sophisticated, readable and not at all bashful about its leadership role. Says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The Truth About Iowa | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

Lately the Register has been making some national headlines of its own by sponsoring a debate between leading Democrats on Jan. 7 (G.O.P. contenders meet two days earlier). The Register initially invited President Carter and Senator Edward Kennedy but not Jerry Brown; the editors felt the California Governor was not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The Truth About Iowa | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

The Register (circ. 209,000 daily; 392,500 Sunday) started getting its own way back in 1903 when Gardner Cowles Sr. bought the paper and began distributing it throughout the state. Its sister paper the Tribune (circ. 83,000) is distributed primarily in Des Moines and nearby counties. The Register...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The Truth About Iowa | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

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