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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 2001
Page
1
Contact options listed include phone numbers and websites for advertising and newsroom. It provides a delivery failure phone line at 704 869 1800 and notes replacement service available until 11 30 a.m. daily.
Postal regulations require mail subscriptions to be prepaid. Carriers are independent contractors and The Gazette is not liable for advance payments. Home delivery customers should mail payments to The Gazette Postmaster. Send address changes to The Gazette Gastonia NC. Copyright protects entire contents including the logotype. 122nd year No 362 6 sections 50 pages.
The Gaston Gazette states it strives for accuracy and will publish corrections in this column. Readers are invited to report mistakes by contacting the newsroom for prompt correction.
Helen Almond Turner recalls growing up near Arlington Mill Village and the temple bells of Temple Baptist and Lutheran Chapel. She celebrates old church chimes, horse harness jingles, and cathedral bell tours in England, linking them to Longfellow’s Christmas Day poem and a wish for renewed bell ringing to honor Peace on earth. Turner, long a Boy Scouts trainer and Hat Lady with 600 hats, reflects on faith, memory, and community sound.
Steve Bing accuses The Mirror of inciting readers to threaten him after questioning paternity of Elizabeth Hurley’s unborn child. He seeks at least 10 million dollars in damages and a halt to ongoing articles. Hurley responded with a statement defending her loyalty. In separate New York chart news Creed tops the week with Weathered selling 865,000 copies.
Clint Eastwood picked up his daughter from a hospital after a Christmas morning fire that injured his ex girlfriend Frances Fisher, who suffered severe burns to her hands. Francesca, Eastwood’s eight year old, fled through a bedroom window to the garage roof and jumped into a neighbor’s arms. The blaze began about 4 30 am Tuesday and caused extensive damage.
This December 28 entry recalls historic milestones from 1945 and earlier, noting events from the recognition of the Pledge of Allegiance to state admissions and prominent births. It also lists today’s birthdays including Lou Jacobi and Maggie Smith, with a Nehru quote on action.
Local Acu data fragment mentions West Yellowstone and Montana area, with a cryptic note about weather or sports scores. Possible reference to a news brief or weather update, but readable context is minimal and entities include West Yellowstone and Montana.
Weather update from Channel 3 notes airmass warming with this afternoon reaching the low 50s under partly sunny skies. Tonight skies will cloud over with lows in the mid 30s as a cold, dry pattern persists into the new year.
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