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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1977

Page

13

Sam Shulsky's Stock Market Faith vs Investor Skepticism

In this letters page exchange Sam Shulsky defends investing in common shares while acknowledging critics who distrust stocks. He recalls past calls on stocks, notes markets rise and fall, and argues stocks remain a valid long term part of individual portfolios alongside bonds and real estate. He explains ex-dividend price moves and advises on $60,000 savings options, highlighting insured certificates as alternatives.

Wall Street

Fire Chief’s Last Day Ends in Blazing Fire

Portage Michigan reports Fire Chief Jake Mein’s final day ended with a blaze as his crew responded to a three-holed outhouse fire at a local factory parking lot. The department members had reportedly bought and set the blaze to end his career.

Portage, Mich UPI Jake Mein Mein’s Department

Chief of 35 years Douses Blaze Then Farewell Celebration

Retirement marked by a dramatic final act as the chief rolled out the hose and fought the fire single handedly. A small crowd cheered while Mein and his crew attended a farewell party. A quick rekindle was reported by a passing motorist prompting another firefighter to respond.

Mein

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Sam Shulsky Mr. Shulsky Chalet Sports Ghalet Sports 1St Ave. S.E. Cedar Rapids La-Z-Boy CHAIR Center Point Rd N.E Litton 2Nd Ave. S.W 2Nd Ave Dial Quasicraft St. S.E Inner Second Ave S.E FIDO the Fabric Shop Lindale Plaza
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