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Author Vitek, Jack.

Title The godfather of tabloid [electronic resource] : Generoso Pope Jr. and the National enquirer / Jack Vitek.

Imprint Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description viii, 290 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-283) and index.
Contents The man in perspective -- Family connections -- Kid Wheeler-Dealer -- Friends in low places -- From gore to groceries -- A second start -- Rocketing up -- Perfecting the formula -- Lantana 33464 -- The million-dollar tree : ho! ho! ho! -- Washington garbage -- Manufacturing "truth" -- The peak of tabloid : Elvis -- Reporter as gladiator -- Star wars : Hollywood versus the Enquirer -- Wacky world news (tabloid II) -- Anger as satire -- Second peak (two gardeners' stories) -- Sudden death, ironically -- The Enquirer after Pope -- Pope in perspective.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Pope, Generoso, 1927-1988.
National enquirer (New York, N.Y. : 1957) -- History.
Publishers and publishing -- United States -- Biography.
Newspaper publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Tabloid newspapers -- United States -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0813125030 (acid-free paper)
9780813125039
9780813173047 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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