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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 06, 2002

Page

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The Gazette Masthead and Notices

The Gazette announces staff roles and contact details for missed deliveries with a service desk number, plus policy notes on prepaid subscriptions, independent contractors, copyright, and submission terms. The issue notes 123rd year, no. 126, four sections, twenty eight pages.

Corrections policy statement from The Gaston Gazette

The Gaston Gazette states its aim for accuracy and notes that corrections will appear in this column when mistakes are made. Readers are invited to contact the newsroom to report errors.

Gaston Gazette Newsroom

Book of Answers feeds off odd questions and quirky lore

This piece riffs on a New York Public Library reference book The Book of Answers by Barbara Berliner and staff. It cites curious Q A entries about Peeping Tom Godiva and swan songs, plus light notes on color beliefs, world leaders who died with sex, and playful merger wordplays. Bill Williams of The Gazette signs off.

Barbara Berliner New York Public Library Godiva Coventry Tom Attila the Hun Felix Faure Leo VIII

Pink tours Las Vegas on Misundaztood headlining run

Pink, 22, promotes freedom over flowers as she headlines the Palms Las Vegas tour with plans to join Lenny Kravitz later. Her rise included There You Go in 2000 and Lady Marmalade in 2001, framing a rebellious, independent stance against music politics.

Las Vegas Pink Las Vegas Review-Journal MTV the Palms Lenny Kravitz Kravitz

Spider-Man Shatters Box Office with $114 Million Debut

Spider-Man roared to a $114 million opening weekend, a record for any film in its first three days, surpassing Harry Potter’s prior 90.3 million. The Tobey Maguire starrer set single day highs with 39.3 million on Friday and 43.7 million on Saturday, in 3,615 theaters.

Los Angeles Tobey Maguire Sam Raimi Amy Pascal Sony Columbia Pictures Jeff Blake

Spider-Man Tops Box Office With $114 Million Debut

The weekend box office lists Spider-Man at $114 million leading fourth quarter results. The Scorpion King follows with $9.6 million and Changing Lanes at $5.6 million, among other titles forming a competitive ranking headed by Murder by Numbers, The Rookie, Life or Something Like It, Deuces Wild, Ice Age, Jason X, and a tied pair at $2.2 million Hollywood Ending and Panic Room.

Jason X Hollywood

May 6 in history a mix of events and milestones

Today marks May 6 as a notable anniversary date with events across years. Highlights include the 1937 Hindenburg disaster in New Jersey, Arkansas secession in 1861, the Eiffel Tower opening in 1889, King Edward VII’s death in 1910, and other political, cultural, and sports notes.

Lakehurst N.J Navy Arkansas Union Britain Edward VII Works Progress Administration Margaret Anthony Armstrong Jones Westminster Abbey CIA William E. Colby Maryland Mikhail S. Gorbachev Westminster College Fulton Winston Churchill Gorbachev Marlene Dietrich Paris Clinton Mexico Ernesto Zedillo Army Delmar G. Simpson Aberdeen Proving Ground Garry Kasparov IBM Deep Blue Computer

Weather Update for Silver Bay Minnesota Report

A weather notice from the Gaston Gazette indicates conditions for Silver Bay Minnesota. Details on temperature precipitation and wind are provided for the regional forecast.

Official Channel Weather Outlook for Today and Tuesday

Partly to mostly sunny today with highs in the 70s. Tonight, partly cloudy with lows in the 50s. Tuesday brings sun and clouds with a warmer touch, highs in the low 80s.

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