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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 2001
Page
1
Public notice outlines that mail subscriptions must be prepaid and carriers are independent contractors, with The Gazette not responsible for advance payments. Home delivery customers are urged to mail payments to The Gazette at P.O. Box 1538, Gastonia NC 28053. Copyright notice and publication details follow.
Bill Williams recalls his wife Betty a devoted saver who finds frugal fixes from lipstick remnants to soap scraps. Her thrift extends to shopping tactics and household routines, while a playful joke about Newton and gravity frames their enduring love and humor.
Malibu reports claimed Cher offered her 14000 square foot oceanside home for 25 million but a spokeswoman said the property is not on the market. Liz Rosenberg said the Italian styled residence is not officially or unofficially listed. The star, 55, won Oscars and Grammys and may perform with Britney Spears on HBO.
A 1963 Camden Tennessee incident links actor Patsy Cline’s death to rumored auction plans for a tail and belly of the plane wreck. Separate notes cover Orrin Hatch's Rat Race tie in with stem cell research funding, Kate Winslet's Enigma role, and Bruce Springsteen's surprise Asbury Park appearance promoting a city revival.
On August 20 events included the Prague Spring suppression in 1968, birth of Benjamin Harrison in 1833, Civil War end declaration in 1866, German occupation of Brussels in 1914, and Churchill tribute in 1940. Birthdays span Walter Bernstein to Jonathan Ke Quan, with notable anniversaries and recognitions across politics and culture.
The Gaston Gazette states corrections appear in this column and urges readers to report mistakes by contacting the newsroom. It outlines the newspaper’s commitment to accuracy and how to submit corrections. The notice emphasizes transparency and accountability in reporting.
The report notes tropical storm Chantal is expected to become a hurricane today but will not affect the Carolinas. Local weather calls for sun and clouds with highs in the upper 80s, mostly clear tonight with lows in the 60s, and more sun on Tuesday with highs again in the 80s.
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