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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 2000
Page
1
The Gazette lists weekend delivery with Saturdays Sundays and seven holidays including New Year Memorial Day July 4 Labor Day Thanksgiving and Christmas plus the following day. One month rate is carrier collect. A 25 cent discount per month applies when paid through the office for three or more months. For information and rates call (704) 869-1800.
ABC-TV biopic on the Osmond family wraps filming after a weekend shoot featuring the Osmond Brothers. The piece explores balancing Mormon beliefs with show business demands and includes quotes from Jimmy and Marie Osmond about family and industry pressures. The film will air in February.
December 12 marks key milestones from 1870 when Joseph Rainey became the first black lawmaker sworn into the U.S. House to 1985 Arrow Air crash deaths in Newfoundland. The recap notes Florence Italy recovering the Mona Lisa in 1913, Boys Town’s 1917 founding, 1925 Motel Inn debut, 1963 Kenya independence, 1975 Sara Jane Moore guilty, 1979 Iran hostage crisis actions, and other global and political markers.
Quote reflects on overwork and doubt from Charles Horace Mayo, a founder of the Mayo Clinic. It highlights a cautionary view on mental strain and perseverance attributed to the American surgeon.
A Gastonia reader touts zinc tablets as a personal health boost citing fewer colds and resilience against flu. The writer notes a long Zinc regimen, mentions inspiration from a local acquaintance, and adds minor skepticism about other supplements before inviting submissions for Carolina Voices columns.
Morning clouds clear to sunshine as a cold airmass sits in the mountains. Highs reach the low to mid 50s this afternoon, with lows in the mid 20s tonight. A new storm approaches late Wednesday bringing sleet or freezing rain before turning to rain by Thursday.
Television host Bob Barker turns 77 and Edward Koch reaches 76. Connie Francis is 62, Dionne Warwick 60, Dickey Betts 57. Wings Hauser is 53, Cathy Rigby 48, Sheree J. Wilson 42. Sheila E. 41, Jennifer Connelly 30, Mayim Bialik 25.
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