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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 2001
Page
5
Gazette A Freedom Newspaper carries the imprint of publisher Duane K. McCallister with editorial oversight by John Pea and editorial page guidance from Barry Bridges indicating a small newsroom structure. The brief byline outlines roles without additional story context.
A public statement asserts that true freedom comes from self-control and individual rights. It emphasizes equal endowment by the Creator, control over life and property, and the duty to promote freedom for all through personal responsibility.
A terse maxim argues that government best governs least as citizens self discipline. The saying highlights belief in minimal intervention and personal responsibility in public life.
The Gazette outlines letter guidelines requiring the writer’s signature address and daytime phone number. Letters must be 300 words or less and may be edited for length accuracy and taste. Monthly limits apply. poetry or consumer complaints are not published.
Readers who submit letters to the Feedback section are eligible for The Gazette's Readers' Voice award. Each month one letter from My Turn Readers' column will be chosen to win and advance to a yearly July award. Guidelines emphasize concise well written messages and avoidance of personal attacks.
Riverbend Township chair Heath Jenkins listed at 704 263 4096. Gastonia Township vice chair Donnie Loftis 704 866 8652. Cherryville Township Floyd Wright 704 435 4934. Crowders Mountain Township Joe Carpenter 704 867 7716. Dallas Township Pearl Floyd 704 922 2970. Gastonia Township Tom Keigher 704 865 4854. South Point Township Mickey Price 704 825 8280.
Walter Williams argues Philadelphia public schools are failing black students with 176 of 264 on the failing list. He cites NAEP results, high school SAT disparities, and calls for parental choice via vouchers while criticizing increased spending and proposed private management. He suggests teachers enroll their children locally and notes demographic decline as context.
Laura Barkley-Thomas, executive director of the Gaston County Chapter American Red Cross, recognizes volunteers and donors for 2000 2001 year efforts. She cites aid to 55 fire devastated families 8 902 blood units and 15 700 CPR first aid AED lifeguarding trainings plus 12 million meals and 193 000 counseling cases. The note emphasizes ongoing needs including 10 000 units of blood and continued support from United Way and private contributions.
The Bush administration invoked executive privilege to stop Congress from viewing Justice Department documents that contain advice on prosecutions. The dispute follows a House Government Reform Committee subpoena seeking Reno-era memoranda and a long FBI informant case. Rep Burton may sue, seeking court intervention to resolve separation of powers and clarify privilege doctrine.
The NFL weighs hosting the 2007 Super Bowl in New York or Washington to honor Sept 11, with both cities seeking the game but the league preferring a warm or indoor venue. A Meadowlands game could serve as a poignant remembrance while sparking debate on how the event’s symbolism has grown beyond football.
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