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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 2000
Page
4
La Dale Larson, Vice President of Newspaper and Magazine Publishing, Jerry Elsen, Editor of Editorial Pages and Editorial Board Chairman, and Mark Bowden, Managing Editor, are identified as key newsroom leaders. The listing highlights senior roles within the publication’s editorial hierarchy.
The Washington Post highlights rising illness and deaths linked to dietary supplements, noting quality control issues, contaminants, and cases like lead and mercury in imported Asian herbals. Critics urge tougher oversight while industry defenders claim regulation hampers access to alternatives.
A veteran editor reflects on the decline of family owned papers in the United States as Times Mirror and similar sell offs reshape the industry. He argues that family control offers deep roots and long term public service, noting prominent examples like the New York Times and Los Angeles Times, while acknowledging profits must fund reporting and that public ownership can threaten newsroom independence.
Friends of the Nixon administration challenged Florida television licenses, inflating defense costs and hitting stock. The piece notes the risk for firms with weak ownership and urges independent reporting by newspapers, citing Katharine Graham of Washington Post Co. Reprinted from the Wall Street Journal.
A Mount Holyoke College column accuses pro lifers of misusing terms while a Gazette letter defends the Pro-Life Action League founder Joe Scheidler amid a racketeering lawsuit. The same issue also notes Knights of Columbus growth with 85,705 new members in 1999 and 1.6 million members overall. Kenneth J. Bauer, Marion Past Grand Knight Council 5390
A reader urges Iowa lawmakers to oppose a bill tying crash victim recovery to seat belt use or insurance status, arguing it unfairly blames victims and favors insurers. The letter defends the Second Amendment, cites gun defense cases, and criticizes push for trigger locks as weakening self defense and safety against driving misconduct.
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