Newspapers: Youthful Dreams on Long Island

Publisher Gardner Cowles III is 30.

Editor Cortland Anderson is 31. Managing Editor Richard Tuttle is 32. Most of the editorial staff of Eastern Long Is land's brand-new newspaper, the Suf folk Sun, are in their 20s. Cowles Communications, Inc. decided that a youth ful daily was just what was called for in the Island's fastest-growing area, where the population is expected to double to 2,000,000 by 1980.

When the Sun appeared for the first time last week, its makeup included whole paragraphs of boldface type on many pages, along with a generous sup ply of pictures and color comics. Almost...

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