From: D. Raber [dlraber@verizon.net]
Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 2:49 PM
To: rule-comments@sec.gov
Subject: proposed rules for mutual funds

MEMO TO SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION



This message is to communicate my support for the new rules proposed 
for mutual funds. Clearly the system is open to abuse under the 
current rules, and this situation must be corrected. 



Douglas J. Raber

4838 Butterworth Pl. NW

Washington, DC  20016

202-966-5954