This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1998
Page
7
Joe Hladley serves as President and Publisher while Jerry Elsen is Editor of Editorial Pages. Editorial Board Chairman Mark Bowden holds the role of Managing Editor.
Editorial notes farmers endure lower grain prices and weak profits despite productivity gains. With tax returns, rural retail slipping, and Deere & Co planning a weeklong idling, the agricultural economy tightens around state levels and federal policy, reducing safe income and market voice.
Ottawa Citizen columnist Robert Sibley argues that President Clinton's public tears and private indiscretions reveal a gap between public conduct and private life. He cites the Lewinsky affair, media coverage, and moral standards, warning that character shapes leadership and national trust.
Charles M. Madigan argues that much wealth is theoretical, tied to stock quotes and paper gains. He explains how rising markets fuel fantasies of early retirement and big purchases, and how declines trigger real anxiety despite long-term returns. He notes investors mimic rich but unreal wealth and urges realism.
National editorials react to President Clinton's grand jury testimony and TV appearance. Chicago Tribune and others criticize his timing and honesty, while Los Angeles Times and Philadelphia Inquirer call for clearer accountability and contrition.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.