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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1996
Page
4
Dale Larson holds VP and General Manager duties. Jerry Elsen is Editor of Editorial Pages. Mark Bowden serves as Editorial Board Chairman and Managing Editor.
Editorial notes Greenspan used the term bubble to describe stock prices and questions when irrational exuberance may deflate asset values. It cites the Dow's dip and regains, contrasts forecasts, and highlights Glassman's advice to avoid panic amid volatile markets.
Readers highlight clarity issues in a 1989 Associated Press lead about a mail bombing wave and a federal judge's death. The discussion covers phrasing choices, tense, and pronoun use, with examples from Bush era justice promises and international reporting.
Letters complain about Cox’s Cedar Rapids franchise moving to TCI citing loss of WGN, job cuts, salary freezes, and high debt. Readers urge council to protect service quality, fear delayed fiber upgrades, and urge action to keep WGN and local input into the change.
James H. Schmickley of Cedar Rapids argues that Hiawatha has behaved as the aggressor in a long-running annexation fight. He cites resistance from Linn County residents and supports petitions for voluntary annexation into Cedar Rapids and Robins, urging approval without delay.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette invites readers to submit letters and guest columns on public matters. All material may be edited and cannot be returned. Include full name signature address and daytime phone. addresses are not published. 300 word limit per letter. one letter per writer every 30 days.
A neighbor admires former secretary of defense William Perry for his character and sense of duty. The writer, a condominium neighbor, recalls Perry's work with defense chiefs worldwide and his personal restraint over sending troops into danger while praising his gentleness and patriotism.
The Iowa Ethical Union hosts former state senator John Ely at 7 p.m. Friday in the Marion Public Library to discuss the renewed push for the death penalty in Iowa and explore nonviolent alternatives. Marianne Cameron, Cedar Rapids, notes the public exchange aims to calm fears and encourage dialogue.
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