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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 2001

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The Gazette Masthead and Publication Details 122nd Year

The Gastonia Gazette announces publication details with address and contact information. It lists publisher Duane K McCallister editor John Pea and staff roles, offering service desk numbers for missed deliveries and notes on postal regulations and copyright protection.

Remount Road Gastonia N.C Gaston Gastongazette Freedom Duane K. McCallister John Pea Jon Jimison Barry Bridges Trip Hatley Heather Holt Larry Gray Linda Kellum Jason Cox Sandra Panther Sherry Collins Kent Kilpatrick Chris Workman Mike Ivancic Eric Greenwell

Joe Alala a Gastonia fighter beats long odds

Bill Williams recalls Joe Alala a Gaston County lawyer facing Parkinsons like illness with grit. Once nearly crippled by illness he regained movement and independence, drives to work, exercises at the Y, and plans a move with wife Nell after a a life of trials and triumphs.

Nell Blowing Rock Joe Kings Mountain Nell Alala Bill Williams The Gazette

Jerry Lee Lewis Hospitalized With Pneumonia

Memphis Tennessee rock and roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis, 65, was hospitalized Friday for a recurring bout of pneumonia. His father in law said he is recovering in good spirits, with doctors watching him for a day or two. He is known for Whole Lot of Shakin Goin On and Great Balls of Fire. He was an early inductee to the International Rock and Roll Museum in 1986.

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S C gives highest honor to Peabo Bryson

Grammy winner Peabo Bryson received South Carolina’s top honor the Order of the Palmetto from Gov. Hodges at the Legislative Black Caucus Gala in Columbia. The South Carolina native, 50, now in Atlanta, called it better than a Grammy or Oscar and noted his home status. He performs songs such as If Ever You're in My Arms Again and duets Tonight I Celebrate My Love with Roberta Flack and Beauty and the Beast with Celine Dion.

Joe Gastonia Washington The Gazette Nell Columbia S.C Peabo Bryson South Carolina Bryson Jim Hodges Atlanta Roberta Flack Celine Dion

Oprah Winfrey Buys $50 Million Montecito Estate

Oprah Winfrey purchased a 42 acre Montecito estate for about $50 million, positioning it among the nation’s priciest private homes. The site includes a 23 000 square foot main house with guest and gate houses, ocean and mountain views, a barn, gardens, an orchard, two ponds and a lake, per Los Angeles Times citing local real estate sources. Winfrey also owns a Chicago penthouse and an Indiana farm. Forbes estimates her net worth at $800 million.

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Stevie Wonder surprises Highland High graduation in Palmdale

Stevie Wonder made a surprise appearance at Highland High School in Palmdale to honor his son Mumtaz Morris during commencement. He delivered an a cappella performance and words of encouragement as seniors prepared to depart, drawing wild reactions from students. Wonder arrived from the East Coast by motorized cart to the ceremony that few students realized featured his famous parent.

Palmdale Calif Stevie Wonder Highland High School Los Angeles Wonder Mumtaz Morris Steveland Morris Jason Faulk

Weather Teletype Report Teases Day's Temperature Shift

Today's forecast details a mix of warm daytime highs and cool overnight lows. Temperatures vary across regions as conditions shift from afternoon warmth to potential overnight cooling, with specific numbers not provided in the readable text.

Warm up with near 90 high and sunny skies

Official Channel weather reports very warm conditions today with a high near 90 and clear night skies around 68. The next few days stay warm and mostly sunny though storms may develop later in the week.

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Today in History highlights June 18 2001 and notable events

June 18 2001 marks 169th day with 196 remaining. Notable events include Churchill urging British resolve in 1940, the US declaring war in 1812, Napoleonic defeat at Waterloo in 1815, Susan B Anthony fined in 1873, and Amelia Earhart’s transatlantic flight in 1928.

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Corrections Policy Notice In The Gaston Gazette

The Gaston Gazette states it strives for accuracy and will publish corrections in this column when errors are found. Readers are asked to contact the newsroom to report mistakes and seek rectification.

Gaston Gazette Newsroom

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