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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 2001
Page
1
The Gazette lists staff roles and a service desk contact for missed deliveries. It notes replacement service until 11 30 a m daily, that carriers are independent contractors, and provides subscription payment guidance and copyright notice for the paper in Gastonia North Carolina.
The Gaston Gazette notes it aims for accuracy and will publish corrections in this column when errors occur. Readers are invited to contact the newsroom to report mistakes.
The author and his future in laws travel from Meadville Pennsylvania to Guys Mills in deep winter snow. He recalls cold, snow canyons and a frostbitten meeting with Laurie Bogardus clan. He jokes about northern stereotypes and claims clever banter with his Pennsylvania Eskimo in-laws. Captain Bill Melton adds contact at Gaston County Police.
United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan taped an appearance on Sesame Street to help resolve a playful alphabet dispute with Elmo and friends. The event precedes his expected Nobel Peace Prize award on December 10 and follows only two other high profile political figures appearing on the show in recent years.
National forecast notes mainly cloudy skies today with rain likely later afternoon or evening as a cold front approaches. Highs reach the upper 60s, about 15 degrees above normal. Lows dip into the upper 40s overnight. WSOC TV provided the forecast.
On December 8 dates in history include George Washington crossing the Delaware in 1776, Lincoln’s 1863 plan for Reconstruction, the 1886 founding of the AFL, Lennon’s death in 1980, Reagan and Gorbachev missile treaty in 1987, and the start of the Palestinian intifada in 1987.
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