June 1963 Issue [Article] The Midwest’s nice monopolists Download PDF Adjust Share John and Mike Cowles by William Barry Furlong, Subscribe or log in to continue reading. Tags 20th century American newspapers Biography Gardner Cowles John Cowles Middle West Newspaper publishing Ownership Press and politics Press monopolies Publishers and publishing More from William Barry Furlong Percy Everybody's second-best man Out in the bleachers, where the action is The Senate’s wizard of ooze Dirksen of Illinois Adjust Share