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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 2001

Page

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Gazette Staff Roster and Delivery Notice

The Gazette lists editorial and advertising staff including Publisher Duane K McCallister and Managing Editor John Pea with department heads such as Jon Jimison Barry Bridges Trip Harley Heather Holt and others. It also provides delivery contact numbers, service hours, mail subscription rules, post office details, and copyright notice for the 122nd year No 363 issue.

Duane K. McCallister Possessnees John Pea Jon Jimison Barry Bridges Trip Harley Heather Holt Larry Gray Linda Kellum Jason Cox Sandra Panther Sherry Collins Chris Workman Andy Penley Mike Ivancic Eric Greenwell

Corrections policy note from The Gaston Gazette

The Gaston Gazette states it strives for accuracy and will print corrections in this column. Readers are invited to report mistakes by contacting the newsroom for the record and clarification.

Gaston Gazette Newsroom

Bottled water gripe stirs up strong views and humor

Bill Melton of Gaston County Police notes readers’ frustrations with bottled water cost and waste. The letter cites examples from restaurants and gas stations, contrasts bottled and tap water, mocks pricing, and urges using the tap with ice.

Merle Bill Melton Gaston County Police Department Bmelton Gcps

Sean Astin notes hobbit prosthetics pose challenges

NEW YORK Sean Astin recalled the difficulty of wearing the large hairy hobbit feet while filming in New Zealand. A pony stepped on his feet, ripping off toes, as he also described weight loss struggles since finishing the project. The Fellowship of the Ring has grossed $94 million since December.

New York Sean Astin Frodo Sam New Zealand Astin J.R.R. Tolkien

British actors didn't intimidate Phillippe in Gosford Park

New York reports Ryan Phillippe says he felt nervous among the British cast in the Altman crime comedy Gosford Park. He notes many co stars hold titles and dames, was excited and challenged, and shares he took three dialect lessons but did not focus on perfecting a British accent.

New York Ryan Phillippe Gosford Park Robert Altman Maggie Smith Helen Mirren Jeremy Northam Kristin Scott Thomas Phillippe

Band Anthrax links fans to CDC amid bioterror scare

New York metal group Anthrax, formed in the early 1980s, posted a link on anthrax.com to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to provide health information after anthrax letters surfaced in government offices and media outlets. Frontman Scott Ian described the episode as surreal and joked about renaming the band Basket Full of Puppies.

New York Anthrax Anthrax.com Centers For Disease Control and Prevention Scott Ian New York Times

National Forecast with noon weather positions and temps

Today's forecast lists noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. It provides forecast high and low temperatures for selected cities and notes temperature bands for the day.

Hi Lo Gastonia ST Hi Lo Pico

Weather outlook: clouds dominate as cold front moves in

A cold front brings more clouds than sun with a slight sprinkle chance. Southwest winds around 15 mph may make temperatures feel milder, reaching mid 50s this afternoon. Lows drop to mid 20s tonight. WSOCG TV Channel Weather.

Today in History highlights and notable anniversaries

On Saturday December 29, 2001, the date marks the 363rd day of the year with notable events from history. Highlights include the 1851 founding of the YMCA in Boston, Becket’s 1170 murder, Texas statehood in 1845, the 1890 Wounded Knee massacre, and other major moments such as the LaGuardia terminal bombing in 1975 and Yeltsin’s 1991 address outlining Russia’s army creation.

Young Men's Christian Association YMCA Boston Thomas Becket Canterbury England United States Andrew Johnson Raleigh N.C Buffalo N.Y Texas Wounded Knee South Dakota U.S Japan Germany London Steve Lawrence Eydie Gorme Las Vegas New New York LaGuardia Harold Macmillan Sussex Boris Yeltsin Russia Yugoslavia Guatemala North Korea

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