14 Apr 1995
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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1995
Page
1
A week long Passover observance begins at sundown in Gastonia with Seder rituals and unleavened matzah. Rabbi Leah Benamy of Temple Emanuel urges reflection on freedom and ongoing struggles, noting the need to educate others about Jewish history and the quest for peace.
Garden workers push to divide the perennials and create color coordinated displays as a soil disease prompts two feet of soil replacement this week. Dry weather and watering needs challenge crews while preparations for the second annual Spring Plant Sale on May 6 draw 35 vendors and family activities. The event aims to surpass last year’s 15,000 visitors with 97 regular volunteers and a new full time coordinator, Sheila Palmer. For details call 825-4490. blooms expected by mid May though visitors are urged to come early.
The Belmont Garden Center advertises blooming perennials including azaleas, tulips, pansies, and dogwoods while noting upcoming vegetable varieties such as tomatoes, peas, and collards. Hours are 9 to 5 weekdays, 12 to 5 Sundays. gift shop 10 to 5 weekdays, 1 to 5 Sundays. Address 6500 S New Nope Road, Belmont.
The Citadel remains all male as a court orders a substantively comparable program after a 1993 sex discrimination suit by alumna Faulkner. Dawn Cooke and Attorney General Condon state officials pursue an alternate plan by August while arguing the state offers varied higher education choices.
An estimated 1993 tax reform raised rates on top earners while leaving most brackets unchanged. The law created two new brackets 36 percent at 115000 and 39.6 percent at 250000, boosting the effective rate for those earning over 100000 to about 25.5 percent of income before deductions despite broader tax relief for others.
Sen. Bob Dole campaigned in North and South Carolina introducing his bid with a focus on character and leadership. He pledged limited government and traditional American values while flanked by an all-star North Carolina GOP cast and his wife Elizabeth greeting supporters in Columbia, South Carolina.
Police and her sister said a distressed mother, unable to cope with a crying 16 month old, hurled him from an open eighth floor window. The tragedy follows medical malpractice headlines and a tough political week as Congress nears its first 100 days.
A former Price is Right model who accused Bob Barker of coercion announced on Wednesday that she was dropping her lawsuit. The case had drawn headlines over allegations of improper conduct during the long running game show.
A paper photo shows a robber pointing a gun as SWAT forces storm a makeshift room. Hostages sit in folding chairs while shots create holes in paper heads. Comprise a scene tied to a tense incident.
Bath Iron Works Corp. wrestles with how to respond as a major customer asks the shipbuilder to participate in an under the boards probe of a supplier. Purchasing manager Patrick Thomas weighs options while the customer’s fate looms large for Bath’s survival.
Reading shows Asheville Charlotte Gastonia Greensboro Hickory Raleigh Durham and Wilmington with highs from 68 to 78 and lows from 41 to 66. Precipitation amounts range from trace to 1.10 inches, with Gastonia showing none. Saturday outlook remains dry in most locales.
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