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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 2015
Page
1
A June 11 1965 flood in Sanderson Texas killed 26 people after a 22 mile stormwater surge flooded the canyon town. The tragedy struck a Gastonia family among the victims, with lasting wounds and memories. See SANDERSON FLOOD ANNIVERSARY Page 3A.
Richard Andersen, Springfield College professor and author, recounts Tony King and Springfield Post 21's stand against racial exclusion during the 1934 American Legion tournament in Gastonia. King, now 97, recalls facing racial bias and choosing unity over a title run.
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