Article: Overholser named editor of Des Moines Register. (Geneva Overholser)

OVERHOLSER NAMED EDITOR OF DES MOINES REGISTER

DES MOINES, Oct. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Geneva Overholser, a member of the editorial board of the New York Times, will succeed James P. Gannon as editor of the Des Moines Register, Charles C. Edwards, Jr., president and publisher of the Register, announced today. The change will take effect on Nov. 14.

Edwards also announced that Overholser has named David Westphal as managing editor, succeeding Arnold Garson.

Gannon leaves the Register mid-November to become a columnist and Washington bureau chief for the Detroit News. Garson has been named editor of the San Bernardino County Sun.

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