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

By: Vitek, JackContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2008Description: viii, 290 p. : illISBN: 9780813173047 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): 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 -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 070.5/722092 | B LOC classification: Z473.P57 | V58 2008Online resources: Click to View
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-283) and index.

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.

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