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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2001
Page
4
The piece argues 5 percent of investors become compulsive gamblers and compares investing to gambling. It notes teens show 11 percent so-called problem trading, lists signs of compulsive behavior, and cites Beecher’s old quip equating stock speculation with gambling while urging prudent limits.
An AP report notes two of six Daytona Beach surfers bitten last weekend will resume surfing soon. Most injuries were non life threatening though one man suffered severe tendon damage. Worldwide shark bites total 37 this year with 17 in Volusia County. Local editors urge safer surfing spots.
The Gazette states it does not vouch for letter accuracy or endorse opinions. It invites corrections and contradictions from readers, offering equal opportunity for publication of responses.
The piece defends Rep. Jim Leach of Iowa amid national Capitol scandal involving Gary Condit and Chandra Levy. It highlights Leach as a principled contrast, citing his Watergate era resignation, stance on campaign finance reform, and refusal to take PAC money, aiming to restore trust in Congress. John F. Lohman is noted as living in North Liberty.
The Gazette accepts letters and guest columns addressing public business and subject to editing. Writers must include full name, signature, street address and daytime phone number. Anonymous submissions are not accepted. Limit is 300 words per letter and one letter per writer every 30 days.
A critical take on Katie Couric as a morning TV figure highlights her popularity and perceived blandness. The piece argues networks bid high for her presence, praising her sweetness and non provocative style while noting accusations of success without substance.
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